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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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Forget my PR. I’m here for the trees, water, and sky. - Run: Races and Trails Around the World by Rachel Laidler and Elspeth Beidas

Why So Unserious? - Starter Villain by John Scalzi

A good time, not a long time - Mistakes Were Made by Meryl Wilsner

It could be (at least somewhat) my own fault this one isn’t my favorite - A Power Unbound by Freya Marske

I read two fun books - The Chilling Ice Rink Escapade by Michael Anthony Steele; Willa and Wade and the Way-Up-There by Judith Henderson

Social justice and action and I liked it - We Are Allies! by Taimani Emerald

Groundbreaking - We Are Golden: 27 Groundbreakers Who Changed the World by Eva Chen

Janet Just Won’t Quit - The Kadin by Bernice Small

Finding yourself - A Sky of Paper Stars by Susie Yi

John Cooper Clarke presents - WHAT: new poems from the Poet Laureate of Punk by John Cooper Clarke

Me, my sis and her car - K's Car Can Go Anywhere!: A Graphic Novel by Jonathan Tune

Get your picture book reviews here - The Scariest Story You’ve Ever Heard by Ron Keres; It's Pride, Baby! by Allen R. Wells; Not a Smiley Guy by Dia Valle

Zumrat Dawut - I Escaped a Chinese Internment Camp by Zumrat Dawut and Anthony Del Col

Licking the wind - The Boy Who Loves to Lick the Wind by Finoa Carswell

3 friends were the laughs never end - Bat, Cat & Rat #1: The Cozy Home: Three-and-a-Half Stories by Ame Dyckman; Bat, Cat & Rat #2: Vacation: Three-and-a-Half Stories by Ame Dyckman

A word by any other name would still be reindeer - Ánh's New Word: A Story about Learning a New Language by Hanh Bui

Tea for you and me - Tea with an Old Giant by Jane Yolen

Bike’s First Day - A Big Day for Bike by Emily Jenkins

Mevan and their bike - The Bicycle: How an Act of Kindness Changed a Young Refugee’s Life by Patricia McCormick

Facing fears. - An Unexpected Thing by Ashling Lindsay

A week of family - Family Poems for Every Day of the Week : Poemas familiares para cada dia de la semana by Francisco X. Alarcón

GLBTQ+ Social Topics - The Big Book of Pride Flags by Jessica Kingsley and Jem Milton; The Gender Book: Girls, Boys, Non-Binary, and Beyond by Cassandra Jules Corrigan

Please ask my pronouns - The Pronoun Book: She, He, They, and Me! by Cassandra Jules Corrigan

Dinosaurs and friends - Dinosaurs for Dylan by Tracy Gulovsen; Counting Up the Olive Tree : A Palestine Number Book by Golbarg Bashi

What lurks in the corn - The Girl in the Corn by Jason Offutt

She wrote the words to the stories - What I Must Tell the World : How: Lorraine Hansberry Found Her Voice by Jay Leslie

Whimsy and Whoa - If You Want  to Ride a Horse by Amy Novesky; Perla The Mighty Dog by Isabel Allende

Coming to America - Frankie D, Vegan Vampire by Sally Dutra and Brian Dutra

I’m not cold, just my habitat - Cold by Tim McCanna

Read Everything And ‘Den Some!  - I Want to Read All the Books by Debbie Ridpath Ohi

AB@C and more puzzles - AB@C: And Other Gramograms  by Rob Meyerson

Deadpool Does D&D - How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler

Ladies, please lock your doors. - These Toxic Things by Rachel Howzell Hall

A Head Wound Hail Mary - 10 Things That Never Happened by Alexis Hall

New. Dream. Retirement. Plan. - Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

“What I say is that I am innocent… I am suffering because I am a radical and indeed I am a radical; I have suffered because I was an Italian, and indeed I am an Italian…” - Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti, & the End of the American Dream by John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro

Suspension of Disbelief on Steroids - I Will Find You by Harlan Coben

Codependant Hacker in Search of a Cause - The Salvation Gambit by Emily Skrutskie

A novel set in Jamestown but that is all over the place - The East Indian: A Novel by Brinda Charry

Sweet, Ghibli-esque cottage core fantasy - Flowerheart by Catherine Bakewell

Murder muddle maybe caused by drugs and other stuff - The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman

Tea and Books with some magic and dragons and soldiers - Can't Spell treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne

Finding the Killer with the Weapon in the Place my own way - Murdle vol.2 by G.T. Karber

No Waves of Grain - Darker than Amber by John D. Macdonald

Her Too? - Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly

Don’t get too excited about the psychic cats - Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes

An easily accessible Game of Thrones with more dragons - Dragon Found by Sam Hall; Dragon Fight by Sam Hall

The Dark Corners of the Past - Great Scandals of the Victorians by Debbie Blake; Public Faces, Secret Lives by Wendy L. Rouse

A pretty disappointing anthology, to be honest. - Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror by ed. Jordan Peele & John Joseph Adams

In 2017 Wisconsin cheesemakers produced 704,093,000 pounds of cheddar. - Cheese The Making of a Wisconsin Tradition by Jerry Apps

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