A Year of Book Reviews (2024) January 2024 Edition Winter Street The Quinns are a blended family that has adult children in various trials of life. In the book: Winter Street by Elin Hilderbrand (256 pages, 2014, hardcover) there are issues of unrequited love in various forms, character flaws, and stress due to a familyContinue reading “đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2024)”
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đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2023)
A Year of Book Reviews (2023) January 2023 Edition Makeda: The Queen of Sheba The African fantasy tale: Makeda: The Queen of Sheba (50 pages, 2021, kindle edition) by Marlon McKenney is about the rise of Princess Makeda of Sheba to the throne as queen. Set in 1500 B.C.E., with beautiful CGI-style illustrations that createContinue reading “đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2023)”
đź’–A Year Of Book Reviews (2022)
A Year of Book Reviews (2022) January 2022 Edition The Manchurian President Aaron Klein, an American reporter in Jerusalem, began investigating Barack Obama due to what he considered puff pieces by media watchdogs. He wanted more meat. After two years of research, the result was a book: The Manchurian President: Barack Obama’s Ties toContinue reading “đź’–A Year Of Book Reviews (2022)”
đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2021)
A Year of Book Reviews (2021) January 2021ShantĂ© Keys and the New Year’s Peas ShantĂ© is visiting her Grandma’s house for New Year’s dinner and the unimaginable happens, no black-eyed peas! She sets out about the neighborhood in search of these elusive peas and is also introduced to other people’s cultural traditions. Read more about herContinue reading “đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2021)”
đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2020)
Book Reviews (2020)  “To gain knowledge for the future, demands wisdom of the past.”  💖Welcome to the Sankofa Newsletter Blog!            The word Sankofa originates from the Twi language of the Akan tribe of Ghana, West Africa. It means “go back and get it.” The AkanContinue reading “đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2020)”
đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2019)
 “To gain knowledge for the future, demands wisdom of the past.”   💖Welcome to the Sankofa Newsletter Blog!            The word Sankofa originates from the Twi language of the Akan tribe of Ghana, West Africa. It means “go back and get it.” The Akan people believe theContinue reading “đź’–A Year of Book Reviews (2019)”