The Best Books of 2021
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor There’s still a lot of winter left. That’s the fact staring you in the face. Once the holiday decorations are down, the toys are all put away, and you’ve […]
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor There’s still a lot of winter left. That’s the fact staring you in the face. Once the holiday decorations are down, the toys are all put away, and you’ve […]
c.2021, Welbeck Publishing $24.95 / higher in Canada 143 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The cover promised greatness. Just a whisper over 12 inches square, you knew there was magic inside; even its […]
c.2021, Amistad $29.99 / $36.99 Canada 224 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Scout’s honor. It’s a pledge, hope to die, and pinky swear. Someone’s offered their word and now you have expectations. They’ve […]
c.2021, Amistad $27.99 / $34.99 Canada 288 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Sometimes, you feel like a tree. Like a sentinel standing tall, you bend with the wind but never break. Small children […]
c.2021, Viking Penguin $18.99 / $24.99 Canada 32 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You don’t like that. It wasn’t what you wanted. You didn’t ask for it and […]
c.2021, St. Martin’s Press $16.99 / $22.99 Canada 260 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You used to like to skip. Filled with delight, you danced down the sidewalk, not minding at all who […]
c.2021, Beacon Press $25.95 / $34.95 Canada 200 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Tis the season of giving. A few coins in a bucket, folded dollars in an envelope, an extra donation to […]
c.2021, Scholastic $18.99 / higher in Canada 320 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You’d like an explanation, please. Why something is done or not, why permission is denied, you’d like to hear […]
c.2021, Mariner Books / HMH Books $28.00 288 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Not a whisper. Don’t breathe one word of what you’re about to hear, not to anyone living or dead. This […]
c.2021, Viking $30.00 / $40.00 Canada 352 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The grab was savage. You yelped because you weren’t expecting it. Because it shouldn’t have happened. It was rough enough to […]