Book #103 of 2020: I Want You to Know We’re Still Here by Esther Safran Foer There are many personal accounts of the Holocaust out there, but I think this new memoir may be the first I’ve read from the child of survivors, exploring what it’s like to grow up with that sort of household …
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Book #55 of 2019: What the Night Sings by Vesper Stamper Middle-grade fiction is sometimes tough to review critically, because much of what’s missing for an adult may actually make it more ideal for the intended audience. In this case, I think younger teens and preteens will get a lot out of this novel about …
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