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Review: House of the Rising Sun – K’wan

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Spotlight: Ivy Leigh Ever After – Gael Lynch

Buy on Amazon Middle Grade Fiction Date Published: 01-09-2026 Publisher: Small Circles Press Ivy Leigh’s a feisty eleven, almost…




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Review: Strange Gift – Veronica Kornberg

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Review: WillieBoy Eats the World – Steve Schirripa

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Review: House of the Rising Sun – K’wan

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Spotlight: Ivy Leigh Ever After – Gael Lynch

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Buy on Amazon Middle Grade Fiction Date Published: 01-09-2026 Publisher: Small Circles Press Ivy Leigh’s a feisty eleven, almost twelve-year-old who could never imagine…




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Review: Strange Gift – Veronica Kornberg

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Review: WillieBoy Eats the World – Steve Schirripa

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Review: ‘Til Death Do We Parent: Raising My Kid with His Dad – Jess Hilarious

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Review: Almost Grown: A New York Memoir – Jesse Malin

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Review: Rihanna (Little People, BIG DREAMS) – Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

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Review: Mortimer and the Witches: A History of Nineteenth-Century Fortune Tellers – Marie Carter

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One on One w/ Eriq La Salle (IG LIVE)

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Let’s talk about legacy, storytelling, and the power behind The Laws Series with none other than Eriq La Salle. In…




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Review: Laws of Solomon – Eriq La Salle

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Review: Twinkle of Doubt: A Celestial Bodies Romance – Patricia Leavy

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Review: Shooting Stars Above: A Celestial Bodies Romance – Patricia Leavy

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