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Birds of Lake Merritt by Alex Harris
Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond and Daniel Minter (Illustrations)
Dark Chocolate Demise by Jenn McKinlay
Death Over Easy by Maddie Day and Laural Merlington (Narrator)
Final Catcall by Sofie Kelly
The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang
High-Wire Henry by Mary Calhoun and Erick Ingraham (Illustrations)
Hundreds and Hundreds of Pancakes by Audrey Chalmers
Invisible Kingdom, Volume 2: Edge of Everything by G. Willow Wilson and Christian Ward (Artist)
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder by Maria DiRico
Kat Hats by Daniel Pinkwater and Aaron Renier (Illustrator)
Kazu Jones and the Comic Book Criminal by Shauna Holyoak
A Killer Sundae by Abby Collette
Light Years From Home by Mike Chen
Love Your Life by Sophie Kinsella
Mister Miracle: The Great Escape by Varian Johnson and Daniel Isles (Illustrator)
Night Owl by Sarah Mlynowski, Emily Jenkins, and Lauren Myracle
Oddball by Sarah Andersen
Once Upon a Seaside Murder by Maggie Blackburn and Christa Lewis (Narrator)
Operation Sisterhood by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage by Jeff Lemire and Denys Cowan (Illustrator)
The Witch's Apprentice by Zetta Elliott

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February in Review: 02/28/22

    Rating out of 5 stars

    Five Stars: (Completely loved the book)

  1. Birds of Lake Merritt by Alex Harris
  2. Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond and Daniel Minter (Illustrations)
  3. Kat Hats by Daniel Pinkwater and Aaron Renier (Illustrator)
  4. Kazu Jones and the Comic Book Criminal by Shauna Holyoak
  5. A Killer Sundae by Abby Collette
  6. Light Years From Home by Mike Chen
  7. Night Owl by Sarah Mlynowski, Emily Jenkins, and Lauren Myracle
  8. Oddball by Sarah Andersen
  9. The Witch's Apprentice by Zetta Elliott

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  10. Death Over Easy by Maddie Day and Laural Merlington (Narrator)
  11. Final Catcall by Sofie Kelly
  12. The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang
  13. High-Wire Henry by Mary Calhoun and Erick Ingraham (Illustrations)
  14. Hundreds and Hundreds of Pancakes by Audrey Chalmers
  15. It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder by Maria DiRico
  16. Love Your Life by Sophie Kinsella
  17. Mister Miracle: The Great Escape by Varian Johnson and Daniel Isles (Illustrator)

    Three Stars: (Average)

  18. Dark Chocolate Demise by Jenn McKinlay
  19. Invisible Kingdom, Volume 2: Edge of Everything by G. Willow Wilson and Christian Ward (Artist)
  20. Once Upon a Seaside Murder by Maggie Blackburn and Christa Lewis (Narrator)
  21. Operation Sisterhood by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
  22. The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage by Jeff Lemire and Denys Cowan (Illustrator)

    Two Stars: (OK)

    One Star: (Did not finish)

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Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection
  1. And Then There Were Crumbs by Eve Calder and Christa Lewis (Narrator)
  2. Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond and Daniel Minter (Illustrations)
  3. Cajun Kiss of Death by Ellen Byron
  4. The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken by Doreen Cronin and Kevin Cornell (Illustrations)
  5. Famous Mistakes by Carolyn Keene
  6. Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett
  7. Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala and Danice Cabanela (Narrator)
  8. Into the Wild: Yet Another Misadventure by Doreen Cronin and Stephen Gilpin (Illustrations)
  9. Jook Joint #1 by Tee Franklin, Alitha E. Martinez (Illustrator) and Mike Hawthorne (Illustrator)
  10. Kat Hats by Daniel Pinkwater and Aaron Renier (Illustrator)
  11. Merman in My Tub, Volume 3 by Itokichi
  12. Mister Miracle: The Great Escape by Varian Johnson and Daniel Isles (Illustrator)
  13. The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce
  14. Operation Sisterhood by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
  15. Private I. Guana: The Case of the Missing Chameleon by Nina Laden
  16. Smells Like Treasure by Suzanne Selfors
  17. This Old Homicide by Kate Carlisle
  18. Vanilla Beaned by Jenn McKinlay

    Research

  19. 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass
  20. Light Years From Home by Mike Chen
  21. Orlando by Virginia Woolf and Clare Higgins (Narrator)
  22. Paola Santiago and the Forest of Nightmares by Tehlor Kay Mejia
  23. Valley of the Moon by Melanie Gideon
  24. The Witch's Apprentice by Zetta Elliott

    Review

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