Mom’s Ultimate Guide to the Tween Girl World by Nancy Rue Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: July 2010 Do you have a teenage girl? Or a tween girl? If you do, then you probably understand the frustration of entering this completely new phase of life with your daughter. I mean...
Tournaments, Cocoa, and One Wrong Move by Nancy Rue Reviewed by: Sydney, 13 Genre: YA Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: April 14, 2013 This is a book about a teenager named Cassidy Brewster. Cassidy is the star of her high school basketball team. When Cassidy gets injured in a game, plans about a scholarship based on...
Limos, Lattes, and My Life on the Fringe by Nancy Rue Reviewed by: Sydney, 13 Genre: YA Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: April 14, 2013 This book is about a teenager named Tyler Bonning. Tyler is always making snarky comments and acts like she is better than everybody else. She talked about how all popular kids...
Unglued by Lysa Terkeurst Reviewed by: Tara Norman Genre: Christian, Non-Fiction Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: 2012 Imperfect Progress. “I know what it’s like to praise God one minute and in the next minute yell and scream at my child.” (Terkeurst, pp 13-14). Two pages into the book and Lysa got my attention. I am a...
Once Upon a Prince by Rachel Hauck Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: Romance, Drama Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: May 7, 2013 Susanna Truitt has her life planned. She’ll marry Adam, the man she’s dated for twelve years, and they will live happily ever after. One day, when she thinks there’s a chance he might propose,...
To Whisper Her Name by Tamera Alexander Reviewed by: Shauna Jenkins Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: October 23, 2012 Olivia Aberdeen, destitute widow of a murdered carpetbagger, gratefully accepts an invitation from “Aunt” Elizabeth Harding, mistress of Belle Meade Plantation and the dearest friend of Olivia’s late mother. Expecting to be the Harding’s...
Reviewed by: Jill Williamson Genre: middle grade mystery/suspense Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: March 2013 Cooper, Gordy, and Hiro ride their bikes through the park one day and see a van with a backpack on the roof. Gordy gives chase to try and warn the driver and is abducted by a man with a taser. Cooper...
Reviewed by: Jill Williamson Genre: middle grade mystery/suspense Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: March 2013 Cooper, Gordy, and Hiro witness a robbery and an attack one night at their favorite milkshake restaurant that leaves the owner in a coma and them the only witnesses. They make a pact—a code of silence—not to tell anyone what they...
Reviewed by: Jill Williamson Genre: fairy tale romance/historical romance Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: January 2013 Sophie is a maid in Duchess Ermengard’s castle. She has never understood why the duchess hates her so much until a handsome young man arrives, claiming she is the duchess’s stepdaughter. This young man, Gabe, also wants to rescue her...
Reviewed by: Jill Williamson Genre: fantasy Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: April 2013 Merlin is the blind son of a blacksmith. When his friends and family become interested in the miracle stone that the druids are using to draw people away from King Uthur and his infant son Arthur, Merlin tries to stop them. He can...
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