Silent Souls Weeping Review Silent Souls Weeping: Depression-Sharing Stories, Finding Hope by Jane Clayson Johnson was an eye-opening and enlightening book. I am not unfamiliar with mental-health issues. Personally,…
Why We Fought: Inspiring Stories of Resisting Hitler and Defending Freedom Summary The struggle to combat the Nazis during World War II encompassed front lines far beyond conventional battlefields. In…
The Matchmaker’s Lonely Heart Summary London, 1885 Lonely Hearts columnist Amelie Hampton is a hopeless romantic. As part of her job answering letters at The Marriage Gazette, Amelie decides to…
Missing Okalee Summary When compared to her nearly perfect little sister, Phoebe Paz Petersen feels she doesn’t measure up in her parents’ eyes. Okalee is smart and beloved for her…
The Slow March of Light Summary Post-World War II Germany has been split in two. Not only has the entire country been divided between the Soviet Union and the Western…
A Child of God Summary: Even with a different name and skin a different shade, everyone’s a child of God. He loves us all the same. This rhyming, read-aloud book…
I am a reader. I am always reading something. On my bedside table there are always at least three to five books (sometimes more). In a pinch, I’ve been known…
The Merchant and the Rogue Summary London, 1865 Immigrant Vera Sorokina loves reading Penny Dreadfuls and imagining herself in the tales of adventure, mystery, and romance. Her life feels mundane…
Strong Like the Sea Summary Twelve-year-old Alexis has spent her entire life in Hawaii. She loves exploring her island paradise, but she’s afraid of the ocean, especially the varied creatures…
Legend of the Dragon Slayer Summary This beautifully illustrated and designed edition of the origin story of Dragonwatch, the #1 New York Times best-selling series, is an extraordinary collaboration between…