Dooby Dooby Moo
Dooby Dooby Moo

Dooby Dooby Moo

By Doreen Cronin

Reviewed on: March 6, 2015 | Category: Children

Duck and his friends are at it again. This time they're pooling their considerable resources to win a local talent show, because first prize is a TRAMPOLINE!

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The Black Male Handbook
The Black Male Handbook

The Black Male Handbook

By Kevin Powell

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Category: Adult

The Black Male Handbook answers a collective hunger for new direction, fresh solutions to old problems, and a different kind of conversation man-to-man and with Black male voices, all of the hip-hop generation.

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It Happened on the Underground Railroad
It Happened on the Underground Railroad

It Happened on the Underground Railroad

By Tricia Martineau Wagner

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Category: Adult

From a riverboat worker who dressed as a woman to the abolitionist who died for his beliefs, It Happened on the Underground Railroad offers a gripping look at heroic individuals who became a part of the famous “road” to freedom.

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Prince Among Slaves
Prince Among Slaves

Prince Among Slaves

By Terry Alford

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Category: Adult

In this remarkable work, Terry Alford tells the story of Abd al Rahman Ibrahima, a Muslim slave who, in 1807, was recognized by an Irish ship's surgeon as the son of an African king who had saved his life many years earlier.

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The World Is Moving Around Me: A Memoir of the Haiti Earthquake (E-Book)
The World Is Moving Around Me: A Memoir of the Haiti Earthquake (E-Book)

The World Is Moving Around Me: A Memoir of the Haiti Earthquake (E-Book)

By Dany Laferrière

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Categories: Adult, Autobiography, Biography, History, Nonfiction, Travel

On January 12, 2010, novelist Dany Laferrière had just ordered dinner at a Port-au-Prince restaurant with a friend when the earthquake struck. He survived; some three hundred thousand others did not. The quake caused widespread destruction and left over one million homeless.

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High Heat
High Heat

High Heat (E-Book)

By Lee Child

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Categories: Adults, Fiction, Mystery, Suspense, thriller

July 1977. Jack Reacher is almost seventeen, and he stops in New York City on the way to visit his brother at West Point. The summer heat is suffocating, the city is bankrupt, and the mad gunman known as Son of Sam is still on the loose

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Precious Based on the Novel “Push”
Precious Based on the Novel “Push”

Precious Based on the Novel “Push”

By Sapphire

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Categories: Adults, Teenagers

Precious Jones, an illiterate sixteen-year-old, has up until now been invisible to the father who rapes her and the mother who batters her and to the authorities who dismiss her as just one more of Harlem’s causalities.

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Getting to Happy
Getting to Happy

Getting to Happy

By Terry McMillan

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Category: Adults

Best friends Savannah, Gloria, Bernadine, and Robin have had their share of broken marriages, concessions, and lessons learned from taking happiness for granted

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Death Match

By Lincoln Child

Reviewed on: January 30, 2015 | Categories: Adults, thriller

Everyone’s looking for the perfect match a life-long partner, and Lewis and Lindsay Thorpe have found theirs, thanks to hi-tech matchmaker Eden Inc.

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America’s most Haunted True Scary Places (10-12 years)
America’s most Haunted True Scary Places (10-12 years)

America’s most Haunted True Scary Places (10-12 years)

By By Allan Zullo

Reviewed on: June 3, 2014 | Category: Children

Have you heard about the North Carolina town where witnesses have seen ghostly lights for centuries? Or the Louisiana town where you’ll find America’s most haunted plantation? Or the eerie place in New Hampshire where you can visit “America’s Stonehenge”? You’ll be amazed by these creepy and real American places!

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