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Bertha & Tillie Sisters Forever - Fran Lewis, Author

Bertha and Tillie Sisters Forever – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat; Think With Your Taste Buds; A Book and A Dish

My mean and horrible cousin said, “Bertha is the one that started the spitball fight in the bathroom. She was throwing them at…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on April 3, 2013 at 4:07pm — No Comments

The Stovepipe - Bonnie E. Virag, Author

The Stovepipe – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat; A Book and A Dish; Think With Your Taste Buds

…we saw a large, black automobile drive into our lane. It pulled slowly into the backyard and stopped beside the house where we were playing. We all stood…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on July 1, 2012 at 12:28pm — No Comments

Talon, come fly with me - Gigi Sedlmayer, Author

Talon, come fly with me – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat; Think With Your Taste Buds; A Book and A Dish

The male condor spread his huge wings and hopped to the ground. Matica had to jump clear, out of the reach of his huge wings. Instead of flying off, as he normally did,…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on March 28, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Nate Rocks the World - Karen Pokras Toz, Author

Nate Rocks the World – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat and Think With Your Taste Buds – Desserts

“What in the world?” I say quietly to myself. I turn back around to look inside the house. Everything I see is in shades of gray. The…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on November 16, 2011 at 4:09pm — No Comments

An Uncommon Family - Christa Polkinhorn, Author

An Uncommon Family – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat and Think With Your Taste Buds – Desserts

“Mama?” she whispered. She saw the woman only from behind, but the bounce in her step, the long, reddish-blond hair flowing down her back, swaying left and right, the…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 25, 2011 at 1:50pm — No Comments

Walking Through Walls - Karen Cioffi, Author

Walking Through Walls – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat and Think With Your Taste Buds

"Twelve-year-old Wang longed to be an Eternal. He craved wealth…and power. Spending his time learning about these…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on September 5, 2011 at 3:43pm — No Comments

The Tumbleweed Family - A Wyoming Adventure - Sharon Hays, Author

The Tumbleweed Family – A Wyoming Adventure – Reviewed by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

The adventures of the Tumbleweed Twins Willie and Tillie take place in the beautiful fields of Wyoming. As they play around and are tossed amongst the beautiful flowers, a gusty wind comes…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on March 27, 2011 at 3:07pm — No Comments

Bingo the Banjo Picking Bear - Jay Miller, Author

Bingo The Banjo Picking Bear – Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat…

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Added by Martha A. Cheves on June 9, 2010 at 3:11pm — No Comments

The Adventures of Curlylocks and Stripperella: A Modern Mother's Tale - D. E. Montgomery, Author

The Adventures of Curlylocks and Stripperella - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat

Stripperella Goes Shopping

'The mother had taken Stripperella to the store one morning. She had

taken extra care to dress her in a pair of overalls that didn't unsnap

at the crotch. All precautions have been taken. Well, perhaps not. As

the mother was checking her list… Continue

Added by Martha A. Cheves on May 20, 2010 at 1:31pm — No Comments