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Book: Go, Dog. Go!

Great Book for Beginner Readers:

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Love this simple book. I've used it to help teach all my children to read. It's enough repetition that they start to make connections of words with letters and their sounds. Even better that it's light-hearted and fun.


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Reviewed by Jocelyn Kepner on Feb 02, 2025

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One of those cozy, good old books you love to read snuggled up.


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Reviewed by Malu Knowles on Jan 29, 2025

Book: My Big TOE

Want your mind expanded to the max?!:

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For adults, this book examines all manner of theories of how and why we exist. It is not religious in nature, but a fascinating read in the realm of scientific theory for those with an open mind who can explore tough topics and understand how things could fit together.


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Examine the intricate possibilities of the theory of everything and how mankind can be viewed not in so many negative boundaries that society puts on the world, but with an understanding of how it came to be that way and how we can move forward in harmony. There is room for all!

Reviewed by Cammy Marble on Jan 29, 2025

Book: Let's Go, Froggy!

This series is a hoot!:

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All of the Froggy titles are a delight and the artwork perfectly illustrates the comical moods of the stories.


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Froggy really tries to make the most of his day, but things always happen to prevent his forward momentum. He is always in a pickle, but manages anyhow and he funds that it always works out in the end.

Reviewed by Cammy Marble on Jan 29, 2025

Book: Weird but True Ocean

Very interesting with accurate facts:

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This book is very fun. It has tons of fun pictures and unbelievable facts.


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Go on a journey through the sea to meet amazing animals and learn crazy facts.

Reviewed by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2025

Book: A Wrinkle in Time

A mind-bending adventure!:

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Toted as the "Harry Potter" of its time, this story will take your mind to places it has not been!


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Is time travel real? Can our behavior affect the world in which we live? Follow these kids as they try to find their father, who seems to have disappeared. Who knows where it will lead!

Reviewed by Cammy Marble on Jan 28, 2025

Book: All Creatures Great and Small

Very interesting book.:

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This story is factually correct and has a very interesting storyline.


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Vet James Herriot is the assistant to another vet, Seigfried Farnon. Together they have many adventures. This story takes place in England.

Reviewed by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2025

Book: 20,000 Leagues under The Sea

Exciting adventure under the sea:

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Even though this book is an old classic, it is amazing how modern it still feels! I used it as a book to read aloud. I skipped over some of the technical parts.


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Friends are rescued from the sea, but realize they are prisoners in a submarine! But, they have free access to it all and join in on underwater experiments and adventures.

Reviewed by Cammy Marble on Jan 27, 2025

Book: Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS

Great Educational Read:

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This book is an oldie to learn how to build out a website for all devices.


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At the end of the day, even though this book is old, it is a great read to learn how websites and applications are created.

Reviewed by Phil Knowles on Jan 27, 2025

Book: Holidays in Trees

Oh my gosh, it is my book!:

Oh my gosh, it is my book!
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This volume is one of my favorites in the series. The Scamper family has a wonderful fall holiday.


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Reviewed by Cammy Marble on Jan 26, 2025