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3 Star Reviews

“Welcome to the future! The future stinks.” (Your Pal Fred) - Your Pal Fred Volume One by Michael Rex; Doom’s Day Camp V02 The Story Eater by Joshua Hauke

Living Through Reading - ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound

Possibly a little overkill on the biscuit variations - Still We Rise by Erika Council

Sigh…Vampires - No Dominion by Charlie Huston

Hi I’m your new bunk mate and my body count is 1 - Teen Killers Club (volume one) by Lily Sparks

Gift a read - Joy to the World: A Christmas Song by Sara Gianassi; Silent Night: A Christmas Song by Sara Gianassi; The Last Slice: A Three Kings Day Treat by Melissa Seron Richardson

Slam poetry on the page - Composition by Junious Ward

Coffee, romance, and visions - Moonstruck, Vol. 1: Magic to Brew by Grace Ellis

Meaningful conversations - Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jehad Abusalim

Regardless if Yay or Nay for Senator Elizabeth Warren, this is a neat picture book bio - Elizabeth Warren's Big, Bold Plans by Laurie Ann Thompson

Things Finally Start to Really Gel for This Series - The Hallowed Hunt by Yasmine Galenorn

Bubble bubble toil and trouble - The Witching Year by Diana Helmuth

Alphahole vs Therapy - A Christmas Consequence for the Greek by Lucy King

The 3 Named Hippie Nun - Sister Corita's Words and Shapes by Jeanette Winter; Signs of Hope: The Revolutionary Art of Sister Corita Kent by Mara Rockliff

Peace is bada$$! - Walking Toward Peace: The True Story of a Brave Woman Called Peace Pilgrim by Kathleen Krull; Three Lines in a Circle: The Exciting Life of the Peace Symbol by Michael G. Long

Swedish-Vietnamese siblings in space! - Children of the Phoenix Vol. 1: The Eye of the Storm  by Oskar Kallner

People Who Made a Difference” Or “People Who Tried” - Joey: The Story of Joe Biden by Jill Biden and Kathleen Krull; Dr. Fauci: How a Boy from Brooklyn Because America's Doctor by Kate Messner; King Of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin by Stephen Costanza

Two books for the price of one review - Dragons of Ember City V01 Happy Spark Day!  by Shane Richardson; Dragons of Ember City V02 The Midnight Roar! by Shane Richardson

Get cozy, this is a long butt review! - C is for Coven: A Witchcraft Alphabet Book by Andrea Stein; Flora & the First Day of Spring: A Wheel of the Year Book by Kathleen Converse; What Witches Wear by Andrea Stein; Sunday the Sea Witch by Andrea Stein

We’ve been growing a monster repellent this whole time? - That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon (Mead Mishaps Book 1) by Kimberly Lemming

The witch and werewolf go to school and some other things…but it’s not a romance - The Weirn Books, Vol. 1: Be Wary of the Silent Woods by Svetlana Chmakova

Jekyll and Hyde - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

I didn’t do justice to these books, so ignore my review and just get copies of the books! - Growing Up under a Red Flag: A Memoir of Surviving the Chinese Cultural Revolution by Ying Chang Compestine; My Name Is Long as a River by Suma Subramaniam

Suspicion - Symposium: A Novel by Muriel Spark

High expectations led to disappointment - More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera

“Men who were delicious enough to make you lose your head should be imbibed sensibly.” - The Princess Trap by Talia Hibbert

We gonna celebrate with you! - Luke & the Longest Night: A Wheel of the Year Book by Kathleen Converse

Take That you meanie witch and your crazy, supernatural wild boar! - Took by Mary Downing Hahn

Packed a punch with love - Love Is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement by Sandra Neil Wallace

Getting in too deep - The Children of the Sea, Volume one by Daisuke Igarashi

The wall of Walstead - Pup and Dragon: How to Catch an Elf by Alice Walstead; How to Catch Santa Claus by Alice Walstead; How to Catch a Garden Fairy: A Mythical Adventure Through Nature by Alice Walstead; How to Catch a Daddysaurus by Alice Walstead; My First How to Catch the Big Bad Wolf by Alice Walstead

Pirate Gal meets Damsel in a Beauty and Beast remake - The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl  by Emily Riesbeck and Nora J. Barna

No trick, just treat - Monster Support Group: The Werewolf's Tale  by Laura Suárez

Nobody is Skating on Thin Ice - Wei Skates On by Nathan Chen; Pop’s Perfect Present by Corey Finkle

Everyone In This Book Was An Idiot - Salem's Lot by Stephen King

Closer Than We Thought - Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art by Rebecca Wragg Sykes

I like Trash… recycled sustainably - Team Trash: A Time Traveler’s Guide to Sustainability by Kate Wheeler

Creepy yet unsatisfying jaunt into a Japanese underworld with games. - Find Him Where You Left Him Dead by Kristen Simmons

Jump on the Earth Train - Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider by Jessica Lanan; The Day the River Caught Fire: How the Cuyahoga River Exploded and Ignited the Earth Day Movement by Barry Wittenstein

“Summer went away, still the yearning stays” - It's Not Summer Without You (2010) by Jenny Han

Ah, Yes. UK Cities Are Super Old - The Little Book of Glasgow by Geoff Holder

Ah, the Art of Clumsily Remaking a Classic - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: High School is Hell (Vol. 1) by Jordie Bellaire; Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Once Bitten (Vol. 2) by Jordie Bellaire; Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Hellmouth (Vol. 3) by Jordie Bellaire; Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Ring of Fire (Vol. 4) by Jordie Bellaire

Are you Team Planet or Team Wrong… I mean Dwarf Planet - Pluto!: Not a Planet? Not a Problem! by Stacy McAnulty

bit too much plot for me, but I enjoyed a number of the threads and will read the next - The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen by K.J. Charles

Damen’s understanding of Laurent rearranged itself, in order that he might despise him more accurately. - Captive Prince: Book One of the Captive Prince Trilogy by C.S. Pacat

Talking wordy to you - Maddie and Mabel by Kari Allen; The Magical Clay Doll : A Legend Retold in English and Chinese by Ning Sun; Maribel’s Year by Michelle Sterling

Book it to the library or your local indie bookstore - Nick and Charlie: A Heartstopper Novella by Alice Oseman; Class Act: A Graphic Novel by Jerry Craft; Squished: A Graphic Novel by Megan Wagner Lloyd

More adventures in bedtime reading - How To Be A Pirate by Cressida Cowell

Have tissues? - Grandpa’s Window by Laura Ghel

Black and White and Technicolor - Kafka by Nishioka Kyoudai, David Yang; Goblin Mode Guide to Life: Embrace Your Feral Side and Thrive in Imperfection by Editors of Chartwell Books

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