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12.06.2025

Kid Lit Review of “The Crane and the Keeper” by Meeg Pincus | Rhapsody in Books Weblog

This stunning book tells the amazing true story of how a zookeeper taught a rare white-naped crane who thought she was human learn to breed, enabling her to help save her species. “Walnut” was hand-raised by humans after poachers stole her parents from the wild. Walnut ended up imprinting on her humans. As we learn…

Rhapsody in Books Weblog

16.06.2025

Review of “Slow Dance” by Rainbow Rowell | Rhapsody in Books Weblog

Like Eleanor and Park, Rowell’s appealing young adult romance from 2013, Rowell again sets a love story in Omaha, Nebraska, with a female protagonist who is in some ways similar to Eleanor. Shiloh is an adult - 33, divorced, with two kids under six years old, and living back home with her mom, but the…

Rhapsody in Books Weblog

19.06.2025

Kid Lit Review of “His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen” by Jane Yolen | Rhapsody in Books Weblog

Jane Yolen is a folklorist who has been called “the Hans Christian Andersen of America.” Thus it is fitting she takes a look at the life of one of the greatest fairy tale writers of all time. Anderson had no schooling until he was in his teens, and had to attend school with three- and…

Rhapsody in Books Weblog

23.06.2025

Review of “Going Home” by Tom Lamont | Rhapsody in Books Weblog

Going Home is an often poignant story about fathers and sons, and about coming of age, although the “boys” who are coming of age are in their thirties. The metamorphosis from boys to men for long-time friends Téo Erskine and Ben Mossam followed the death of their girl pal Lia Woods. Lia, the single mother…

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