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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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You’ll probably never look at a bananas the same way - Banana Dream by Hasan Namir

G, B, C, D, E, F, A lets sing the alphabet today! - Alphabuddies: G is First by Beth Bacon and Karen Kane

What the hell is going on here? - The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

When everyone is welcome - Everyone Is Welcome by Phuong Truong

Sending kindness - Share Your Love by Susan B. Katz

Celebrate, come on! - Happy Lunar New Year (Sesame Street) by Sesame Street

You are as brave as you know - Brave Enough by Rob Justus

So, you’re Brad Pitt? That don’t impress me much, but this book did - Death & Sparkles book one by Rob Justus

Are the Good Eats Really Worth Attempting? - Good Eats 4: The Final Years by Alton Brown

Well Written But Not For Me - Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood

Trope Blend of Culture, Mystery, Food, and Romance with Mixed Results - Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

When the map matters more than the people there will be murder - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd

Fill ‘er up - Buddy the Bucket Filler by Maria Dismondy and Carol McCloud

What changes in a society when the climate changes? - Nature's Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age of the Long Seventeenth Century Transformed the West and Shaped the Present by Philipp Blom

To P or not to P - The P Word : A Manual for Mammals by David Hu

To dream the impossible dream (and how to take care of it) - I Want to Be a River by Cecile Elma Roger

Did they use Monsters Ink to write this? - Why Did the Monster Cross the Road? by R. L. Stine

Yes that Bob Ross - Bob Ross: My First Book of Nature (My First Bob Ross Books) by Robb Pearlman; Bob Ross: My First Book of Colors (My First Bob Ross Books) by Robb Pearlman

A classic twist - The Runaway Dosa by Suma Subramaniam

I have a mental block about this book and it defeated me. - Miss Wonderful (The Carsington Brothers, #1) by Loretta Chase

Designer babies go about as well as you’d expect - Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress

“It’s the echo she wants more than the sound.” - Tides by Sara Freeman

Not with a bang, but a whimper - The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay

Picture book round up - Today is a Me Day by Ev Starkey; Bear Is Never Alone by Marc Veerkamp; Stillwater and Koo Save the World by Jon J. Muth

Unimaginative but fine - Smashed by Adam Walton, Brett Walton

The science behind super heroes and villains - Becoming Bionic and Other Ways Science Is Making Us Super by Heather Camlot

Matthew McConaughey wrote this - Just Because by Matthew McConaughey

The crowning exception to “The book is always better than the movie.” - Jaws by Peter Benchley

Well, don’t cry over spilled milk! You can get this book, too. - You Let the Cat out of the Bag! (Understanding Idioms) by Cynthia Amoroso

“For the rest of my life there would be a splinter in my being, stinging from the moment my mother died until it was buried with me.” - Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner

If you’re stabby and you know it, stab someone - If UR Stabby by Kaz Windness

Sure, I’ll Be Your Ghost - Be My Ghost by Carol J Perry

Family secrets and a ghost story - Black Water Sister by Zen Cho

“Don’t limit your dreams, that’s what the school Careers Adviser said. Within reason.” - D: A Tale of Two Worlds by Michel Faber

Be Yourself, they will come - Just Being Ted by Lisa Sheehan

Kiki Kicks her Anxiety - Kiki Kicks by Jane Yolen

A late rose is as sweet - When I Came Out by Anne Mette Kærulf Lorentzen

When Nathan Found Himself - Call Me Nathan by Catherine Castro

Nessie, Cannabis, and Maple Syrup time with Bernie Sanders - Feel The Bern by Andrew Shaffer

A boy who was inspired by his culture and people, the classics of Western society and made his own mark on poetry - With a Star in My Hand: Rubén Darío, Poetry Hero by Margarita Engle

The Julie Abery Show - Baby Stegosaurus by Julie Abery; Baby T. Rex by Julie Abery; Little Otter by Julie Abery; Little Walrus by Julie Abery

This book was soooooo sad I couldn’t finish it - Cilka's Journey (The Tattooist of Auschwitz #2) by Heather Morris

Parent Trap meets Freaky Friday without the magic but lots of music - Mirror to Mirror by Rajani LaRocca

“If it works, it works!” - How to Defeat a Demon King in Ten Easy Steps by Andrew Rowe

Black, White, and Red All Over - Blood & Ink: The Scandalous Jazz Age Double Murder that Hooked American on True Crime by Joe Pompeo

National Park adventure - Scout Moore, Junior Ranger: Great Smoky Mountains. by Theresa Howell

Trick or Baseball? - Fuzzy Baseball V05: Baseballoween by John Steven Gurney

As much as I like this series, I give you two more volumes and please finish the story arc - The Nightmare Brigade V03 Finding Alice by Franck Thillez

“How do we even begin to understand that there’s more than what we can see?” - Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Tittle Tattle in Georgian London - The Real Bridgerton by Catherine Curzon

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