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The Science of Friendship by Tanita S. Davis
By Janie Cheaney
In The Science of Friendship, an 8th-grade girl takes an analytical approach to keeping friends and discovers some important truths about herself.
Growing Up under a Red Flag by Ying Chang Compestine
By Janie Cheaney
Growing Up under a Red Flag introduces China’s Cultural Revolution in a way picture-book readers can understand.
Jack Zulu and the Girl with the Golden Wings by S. D. Smith
By Betsy Farquhar
Jack Zulu and the Girl with the Golden Wings is an exhilarating installment in the Jack Zulu series, but it will leave you wanting more!
Choosing Biographies: Start with Your “Why”
By Betsy Farquhar
What is the most important question in choosing biographies? We’ve got the answer!
Jupiter Rising by Gary Schmidt
By Janie Cheaney
Gary Schmidt brings a sad story (Orbiting Jupiter) to a hopeful conclusion with Jupiter Rising.
Back Porch Book Chat with William Boekestein
By Janie Cheaney
Back Porch Book Chat: a casual conversation about books and writing. Today we’re visiting with William Boekestein. Bill is an author best known around here…
The Minor Miracle by Meredith Davis
By Betsy Farquhar
The Minor Miracle is a light-hearted, fun read with lots of heart, perfect for fans of comic books, superheroes, and friends.
Back Porch Book Chat: Kristyn Getty (Singer, Hymn Writer, and Author)
By Janie Cheaney
Kristyn is the founder, along with her husband Keith, of Getty Music. She is an award-winning hymn writer and the author of Sing! and a…
*Granny Smith was Not an Apple by Sarah Glenn Fortson
By Hayley Morell
A beautiful picture book chronicling the origin of the Granny Smith apple variety through the life of one determined woman. *Granny Smith was Not An…