One Person, No Vote should be required reading for every American citizen. With an engaging style and simply laid out facts, Anderson and Bolden reveal the appalling details of one facet of a democrac…
My Corner of the Ring is a story of hard work and putting in effort to gain skills beyond raw talent. It is about overcoming obstacles and putting forth dedication to hone a craft.
Jesselyn tells t…
This is one powerful little book! As a call to action, it might leave the reader a little uncomfortable knowing there is something that can be done to fight evil and injustice in the world aroun…
Disaster Strikes, by Jeffrey Kluger, offers the reader a thrilling view into the world of space travel, through the lens of some of the most harrowing moments since mankind decided to explore outside …
Technically, Dreamland by Sam Quinones is not a new book. However, in this installment, Mr. Quinones has adapted his 2015 work of the same title for a new, younger audience. …
From beginning to end, this book was a struggle. Written by a father and daughter team--he's a doctor; she's a comedian. From the description, it sounded like themes teens often struggle w…
This non-fiction book is the ultimate girl power book. It covers the missions of Virginia Hall's life, paying particular attention to her efforts in the French Resistance of WWII. The text is in…
Tooth and Claw: The Dinosaur Wars, by Deborah Noyes, chronicles the exploits of paleontologists Marsh and Cope, who explored the American West looking for dinosaur fossils in the late 1800s. A bitter …
This book is the perfect book to introduce the world of ciphers and cryptography. It is written in easy to understand, yet engaging text. It takes the reader through history noting examples of code ma…
Seven at Sea is a recounting of the adventures of a family of seven who leave their two-bedroom apartment in New York to live on a boat to sail the Caribbean for almost a year. The book covers th…
This book is a fascinating read on George Washington's secret spy ring: The Culper Ring. I personally did not know about this ring until this book. The writing is clear and the chapters are no m…
This is a gorgeous book for the science lover in your life. Each and every 12 x 12 page is filled with color photographs and riveting descriptions of the different elements of the periodic table. Each…
