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The World’s Strongest Librarian by Josh Hanagarne

I am grateful to Gotham Books, part of Penguin Publishing for allowing me to get an advance copy of this book through a contest in the Shelf Awareness daily email newsletter. It’s been a while since I’ve read a memoir, but this one reminded me why I went through the phase a few years ago […]

Posted April 18, 2013 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments

Book Review 4: The Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The Boy Who Dared is actually a novel based on a true story of a German boy. He actually belonged to the Hitler Youth. He wasn’t really a Nazi, he didn’t agree with most of what they did, especially once he started seeing friends and neighbors being mistreated for seemingly no reason. The story begins […]

Posted August 29, 2009 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 0 Comments