Nonfiction
- ARC - Advanced Reader's Copy, Author's Last Name: A - E, Book Reviews, Book Title: R - Z, Nonfiction, Self-help
200-word review of Whatever You Do, Be Happy: 400 Things to Think Do for a Happy Life by Julia Dellitt
My rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.87 with 15 ratings (as of 9/28/2020) Synopsis from Goodreads: You know you should be staying positive, but how do you get back to…
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200-word review of 60-Second Brain Teasers Pencil-Free Puzzles: Short Head-Scratchers from the Easy to Near Impossible by Nathan Haselbauer
My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.00 with 10 ratings (as of 9/12/2020) Synopsis from Goodreads: Nathan Haselbauer's amazingly clever book of 201 pencil-free brain teasers isn't your typical puzzle…
- ARC - Advanced Reader's Copy, Author's Last Name: M - Q, Book Reviews, Book Title: R - Z, History, Nonfiction, Young Adult
200-word review of The Radium Girls: The Scary But True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark (Young Readers’ Edition) by Kate Moore
My rating: 3 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 3.94 with 17 ratings (as of 9/1/2020)/br> Amidst the excitement of the early twentieth century, hundreds of young women spend their days hard at…
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200-word review of Papercutting Geometric Designs Inspired by Nature by Patricia Moffett
My rating: 3 out of 5 stars Goodreads rating: 4.39 with 18 ratings (as of 5/25/2020) Synopsis from Goodreads: These 25 projects show how ammonites, lichen rosettes, honeycomb, and other natural forms can…
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200-word review of The Art of Spiral Drawing: Learn to create spiral art and geometric drawings using pencil, pen, and more by Jonathan Stephen Harris
Synopsis from Goodreads: Written and illustrated by Jonathan Stephen Harris, the author of the popular The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions, the book opens with helpful sections on tools and materials, perspective, and…
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200-word review of Lies My Teacher Told Me: Young Readers’ Edition Everything American History Textbooks Get Wrong by James W. Loewen, Rebecca Stefoff (adapter)
200 Word Review of Lies My Teacher Told Me: Young Readers’ Edition Everything American History Textbooks Get Wrong by James W. Loewen, Rebecca Stefoff (adapter) My rating: 4 out of 5 stars Goodreads…