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BOOK REVIEW: Horde by Ann Aguirre

July 20, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: The Cage by Megan Shepherd

July 17, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Outpost by Ann Aguirre

July 6, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Servants by Lucy Lethridge

July 3, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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Kids Book Reviews ~ Library Haul #14

July 1, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
Hi everybody! Welcome to our Kids Book Review Library Haul post! This is where I give you quick and snappy reviews of our favorites from our weekly library haul. We read a LOT of children’s books from the library, so I don’t bother reviewing all the ones that were just mediocre. I like to…

BOOK REVIEW: Pioneer Girl by Laura Ingalls Wilder

June 29, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: The Blackwell Family Secret: Guardians of Sin by Jonathon Ferrara

June 19, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: A Desperate Fortune by Susanna Kearsley

June 15, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels by Ree Drumond

June 5, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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