Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Graphic Novel/Time Travel/History Length: 288 pages Publisher: First Second Release Date: August 18, 2020 ISBN-13 : 978-1250193537 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 5/5 stars “Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the …
Reading Level: All Ages Genre: Non-Fiction/History Length: 272 pages Publisher: Quirk Books Release Date: September 15, 2020 ISBN-13 : 978-1683692362 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Copy from Publisher for Review Rating: 4/5 stars “Beware…this book is cursed! These strange but true stories of the world’s most infamous items …
Reading Level: All Ages Genre: Non-Fiction/Space Length: 256 pages Publisher: Quirk Books Release Date: July 7, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1683692096 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Copy from Publisher for Review Rating: 4/5 stars “Mars has been a source of fascination and speculation ever since the ancient Egyptians observed its …
Reading Level: All Ages Genre: Non-Fiction/History Length: 3 hours and 55 minutes Publisher: Audible Originals Release Date: 17 December 2019 ASIN: B0829CBKRD Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Free Audible Originals audiobook through Audible membership Rating: 3/5 stars “Is bourbon the quintessential American liquor? Bourbon is not just alcohol—the …
Reading Level: All Ages Genre: Non-Fiction/Tea Length: 144 pages Publisher: Quirk Books Release Date: April 14, 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1683691785 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Book from Publisher for Review Rating: 4/5 stars “ Tea is arguably the most popular beverage in the world, but there’s more to know …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Biography/Science Length: 368 pages Publisher: Pegasus Books Release Date: September 24, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1643131252 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 3/5 stars “George Murray Levick was the physician on Robert Falcon Scott’s tragic Antarctic expedition of 1910. Marooned for an …
Reading Level: All Ages Genre: History/Humor Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: May 29th 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1978665071 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 3/5 stars “Each volume of four 30-minute histories will dig into the petty name-calling and grumbling grudges …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 9 hours and 30 minutes Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: April 1, 2014 ASIN: B00J3Z1V5Q Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Chronicles of St. Mary’s Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4/5 stars “Behind the seemingly innocuous façade of St Mary’s, a …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 1 hour and 15 minutes Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: February 28, 2019 ASIN: B07NP45DPP Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4/5 stars “Paris, 1893. Twenty-five-year-old Marie Sklodowska is studying science at the Sorbonne – one of the …
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Non-fiction/Memoir Length: 22 hours and 52 minutes (538 pages) Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Release Date: December 13, 2011 ASIN: B006LF2GDM Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 5/5 stars “The story of three generations in twentieth-century China that blends the intimacy …