Inner Workings | Book Review
"Inner Workings" is a good introduction to STEM topics that will increase critical thinking skills and vocabulary.
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The Blue Castle | Book Review
It's been a while since I picked up a book that I simply wanted to devour and savor at the same time. "The Blue Castle" was full of everything I could want in a good read.
Class Clown Fish | Book Review
VERDICT: Class Clown Fish is a fin-tastic graphic reader with plenty of laughs.
The Deep | Staff Pick
The Deep is a small novella that packs quite a punch. I cannot recommend this book enough. Check it out from the Orem Library today!
Ocean Meets Sky | Book Review
In this tale, Finn journeys to the enchanted location his grandfather describes as "a place far away where ocean meets sky."
The Boy Who Met a Whale | Book Review
Full of action, thrills and friendship, The Boy Who Met a Whale is a gripping read from start to finish!
The Mental Load | Book Review
This book, "The Mental Load," is a great resource to learn about the struggles that women and other minorities face in their day-to-day life.
White Fang | Book Review
White Fang is both engaging and thought provoking. It's a great read!
The Beatles “1” | Album Review
The Beatles definitely changed their overall sound in the course of their career, so it is great to get the full feel of the range of their music.
The Butcher’s Blessing | Book Review
Part coming-of-age, part mid-life crisis, and part thriller, I heartily recommend this book.
I am, I am, I am: Seventeen Brushes With Death | Staff Pick
Maggie O'Farrell is a wonderful writer of fiction, and here she shows that she is an equally wonderful writer of nonfiction.
Twilight Hauntings | Book Review
If you like fantasy with intricate plots, memorable characters, and moments sparkling with witty humor, "Twilight Hauntings" is for you.
The Story That Cannot Be Told | Staff Pick
A story from history that has not really been told in our literature, certainly in children’s literature.
Mother’s Milk: Poems in Search of Heavenly Mother | Staff Pick
The book I would like to recommend is called Mother's Milk: Poems in Search of Heavenly Mother by Rachel Hunt Steenblik.
The Library Book | Book Review
If you like nonfiction and are interested in learning about public libraries, then "The Library Book" would be great for you.