Book Reviews

Popi's All Souls Song A tale about music providing medicine for the heart during grief. Compassion
Bless Our Pets An anthology of grateful poems about the creatures who grace our lives. Gratitude
I'm Here A thoughtfully designed book that covers multiple aspects of teen peer counseling. Listening
Leonard Cohen A biography of Leonard Cohen focused on what mattered to him beyond the spotlight. Being Present
Use Your Voice An empowering story that helps kids speak up about their needs in medical crises. You
Rainbow Allies How neighbors proclaimed their solidarity with a lesbian couple whose home had been vandalized. Unity
Words of Love Calming wisdom to ease the heart. Love
Dante Plays His Blues Turning the blues into a muse. Joy
A Star Shines Through Healing wisdom about how to carry your home with you even after irreversible loss. Hope
We Need Everyone Discovering our gifts to build strong community. You
Sourgrass A meaningful story about the heartbreak and heart-strength of friendship. Devotion
All the Pieces Help navigating the complex emotions born of a loved one's overdose. Connections
When Beavers Flew Nonfiction about a daring, ecologically informed parachute-drop of beavers. Vision
Poppy's Perfect Crayons A colorful story about the value of imperfection. Play
Kindred Spirits A history of nearly 200 years of caring between the Choctaw and Irish Nations. Kindness
Nana's New Soul Food A delightful exploration of nutritious, eco-friendly eating. Nurturing
Five Words That Are Mine A model for gaining a confident identity, based on a girl's skateboarding experience. You
There Was a Shadow A celebration of the ephemeral beauty of shadows. Beauty
Water Facts and reflections about the wonder of water. Reverence
The Squish A sandcastle's tale of strength in togetherness. Unity