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When All Hell Breaks Loose by Lawson (1993)

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This pastoral look at the book of Job touches on many themes: depression, God’s sovereignty, purpose in life, hope. A Christian review. Continue reading

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Forward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1993)

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As I read through Isaac Asimov‘s extended Foundation series this year, I’m understanding it more, bit by bit. I’ve committed myself not to look ahead even to get an overview of what the series entails, and I’m glad I’ve take … Continue reading

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Oddballs by William Sleator (1993)

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“I never had the right clothes, I was lousy at sports, I couldn’t catch on to the slang, and the tuft of hair on the back of my head wouldn’t lie flat. I was always an oddball, a nothing in … Continue reading

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Psychobabble by Richard Ganz (1993)

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The Failure of Modern Psychology — And the Biblical Alternative A friend introduced me to this book one afternoon last Spring when we were discussing an ethics paper I’d recently written. I’m in no way a psychologist or Christian counselor, … Continue reading

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Frederick & Eloise: A Love Story by Brian Biggs (1993)

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Here’s a word I don’t use too often: bawdy. But that’s the word that came to mind with this humorous little love story which almost isn’t even a love story at all. It took me all of 4 minutes to … Continue reading

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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud (1993)

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It’s weird when you realize how long a great book like this has been in print, floating through the world for nearly three decades, yet you never knew it. This here is yet another treasure (actually, the original non-fiction treasure) … Continue reading

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Little House on Rocky Ridge by Roger Lea MacBride (1993)

Having completed everything in the Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder, including her travel journal On the Way Home, I decided we’d attempt just one of the follow-up books by an author who wrote the continuing … Continue reading

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Song Lee in Room 2B by Suzy Kline (1993)

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I told my brother this week that my family has finally reached two very important benchmarks: 1) that my kids no longer walk immediately in front me, just to stop suddenly making me buckle my knees; and 2) that both … Continue reading

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Howard Pyle (1993)

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Adapted by Alexa Villenueva Having retained my own personal collection of childhood books through the years, I find that my library is pretty boy-heavy. While we try to find some good “girl books” for my daughter when we can, she’s … Continue reading

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The Knight at Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne (1993)

Magic Tree House #2 Ever since we started reading The Magic Tree House series (sadly out of order), my kids have been sleeping with the books, trying to anticipate what adventures await them. They can both read, but I think they … Continue reading

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