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Book Review - Porch Lights, Jennifer Putnam Davis Oct 2016

Book Review - Porch Lights, Jennifer Putnam Davis

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Book Review - Jim Crow, Literature, And The Legacy Of Sutton E. Griggs, Michael K. Law Jul 2016

Book Review - Jim Crow, Literature, And The Legacy Of Sutton E. Griggs, Michael K. Law

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Book Review - South Of The Etowah: The View From The Wrong Side Of The River, Diana Hartle Jul 2016

Book Review - South Of The Etowah: The View From The Wrong Side Of The River, Diana Hartle

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Book Review - Slab: On That Hallelujah Day When Tiger & Preacher Meet, Rita J. Spisak Jan 2016

Book Review - Slab: On That Hallelujah Day When Tiger & Preacher Meet, Rita J. Spisak

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.


Book Review - Kindred, Dindi Rashida Robinson Apr 2012

Book Review - Kindred, Dindi Rashida Robinson

Georgia Library Quarterly

Kindred is a timeless novel authored by Ocatvia E. Butler. Kindred embodies many genres including: Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Psychological Fiction, as well as American Literature. This story chronicles the journey of a young African American writer who has to save an ancestor, in order to assure her own existence. Many topics are covered in this novel including, but not limited to:history, xenophobia, mysticism, forgiveness, understanding, love, and most importantly, family. Butler presents a riveting tale that will keep the reader in suspense.


Review: Sisters Red Jan 2011

Review: Sisters Red

Georgia Library Quarterly

Book review of "Sisters Red," by Jackson Pearce.


The Library, Terra Elan Mcvoy Apr 2010

The Library, Terra Elan Mcvoy

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article presents the poem "The Library," by Terra Elan McVoy. First Line: New York loneliness in my mouth; Last Line: and disappear.


Review: Also Known As Harper, Jennifer Green Apr 2010

Review: Also Known As Harper, Jennifer Green

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the middle grade novel "Also Known as Harper," by Ann Haywood Leal.


Review: Also Known As Harper, Jennifer Green Oct 2009

Review: Also Known As Harper, Jennifer Green

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the middle grade book "Also Known as Harper," by Ann Haywood Leal.


Review: Swallow Me Whole, Maureen Puffer-Rothenberg Oct 2009

Review: Swallow Me Whole, Maureen Puffer-Rothenberg

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the graphic novel "Swallow Me Whole," by Nate Powell.


Macon State Showcases 'Lost' Literature Oct 2009

Macon State Showcases 'Lost' Literature

Georgia Library Quarterly

The article reviews the literature exhibit "Lost" at the Macon State College's library in Georgia.


Review: The Story Of Edgar Sawtelle, Kenneth M. Kozel Oct 2009

Review: The Story Of Edgar Sawtelle, Kenneth M. Kozel

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the novel "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle," by David Wroblewski.


Review: Flannery: A Life Of Flannery O'Connor, William A. Richards Jul 2009

Review: Flannery: A Life Of Flannery O'Connor, William A. Richards

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the book "Flannery: A Life of Flannery O’Connor," by Brad Gooch.


Spotlight On Teen Reading Jan 2009

Spotlight On Teen Reading

Georgia Library Quarterly

The 2008 nominees for the Georgia Peach Award for Teen Readers.


Review: Carry Me: Animal Babies On The Move, Sarah Mcghee Jan 2009

Review: Carry Me: Animal Babies On The Move, Sarah Mcghee

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the children's book "Carry Me: Animal Babies on the Move," written and illustrated by Susan Stockdale.


Review: Late For School, Tracy Walker Jan 2009

Review: Late For School, Tracy Walker

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the children's book "Late for School," written by Mike Reiss and illustrated by Michael Austin.


Review: Healing Stones: A Sullivan Crisp Novel, Pat Borck Oct 2008

Review: Healing Stones: A Sullivan Crisp Novel, Pat Borck

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the novel "Healing Stones: A Sullivan Crisp Novel," by Nancy Rue and Stephen Arterburn.


Review: Dad, Jackie, And Me, Candace Craig Oct 2008

Review: Dad, Jackie, And Me, Candace Craig

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the children's book "Dad, Jackie, and Me," by Myron Uhlberg and illustrated by Colin Bootman.


Review: Cynthia's Attic: The Magic Medallion, Rebecca Ziegler Oct 2008

Review: Cynthia's Attic: The Magic Medallion, Rebecca Ziegler

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the young adult novel "Cynthia’s Attic: The Magic Medallion," by Mary Cunningham.


Review: Pete The Cat: I Love My White Shoes, Vanessa Cowle Oct 2008

Review: Pete The Cat: I Love My White Shoes, Vanessa Cowle

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the children's book "Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes," by Eric Litwin, and illustrated by James Dean.


Review: Saturdays And Teacakes, Beth Pye Oct 2008

Review: Saturdays And Teacakes, Beth Pye

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the children's book "Saturdays and Teacakes," by Lester L. Laminack and illustrated by Chris Soentpiet.


Review: Life As We Knew It, Jessica De Maria Oct 2008

Review: Life As We Knew It, Jessica De Maria

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the young adult novel "Life As We Knew It," by Susan Beth Pfeffer.


Review: The Sugar Queen, Carol Malcolm Jul 2008

Review: The Sugar Queen, Carol Malcolm

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the novel "The Sugar Queen," by Sarah Addison Allen.


Review: Orange Mint And Honey, Katrina Cooks Jul 2008

Review: Orange Mint And Honey, Katrina Cooks

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the novel "Orange Mint and Honey," by Carleen Brice.


Review: Flamingo's First Christmas, Tracy Walker Jul 2008

Review: Flamingo's First Christmas, Tracy Walker

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the children's book "Flamingo's First Christmas," by Nancy Raines Day and illustrated by Fiona Robinson.


Review: The Sorta Sisters, Nikki Terrell Jul 2008

Review: The Sorta Sisters, Nikki Terrell

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the middle school book "The Sorta Sisters," by Adrian Fogelin.


Review: The Body In Flannery O'Connor's Fiction: Computational Technique And Linguistic Voice, Leslie R. G. Bullington Jul 2008

Review: The Body In Flannery O'Connor's Fiction: Computational Technique And Linguistic Voice, Leslie R. G. Bullington

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the non-fiction book "The Body in Flannery O'Connor's Fiction: Computational Technique and Linguistic Voice," by Donald E. Hardy.


Review: The Adventures Of Short Stubbly Brownbeard, Andrea Thigpen Jul 2008

Review: The Adventures Of Short Stubbly Brownbeard, Andrea Thigpen

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the young adult book "The Adventures of Short Stubbly Brownbeard," by Alan J. Levine.


Review: Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting, Christina Hodgens Apr 2008

Review: Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting, Christina Hodgens

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the novel "Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting," by Susan B. Johnson.


Review: The Death Of A Confederate Colonel: Civil War Stories And A Novella, Crystal Renfro Apr 2008

Review: The Death Of A Confederate Colonel: Civil War Stories And A Novella, Crystal Renfro

Georgia Library Quarterly

Review of the short story collection "The Death of a Confederate Colonel: Civil War Stories and a Novella," by Pat Carr.