Rise and Fall of San Diego: 150 Million Years of History Recorded in Sed – GOOD

The book is illustrated in a minimalist style that feels modern.

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of – GOOD

You will find that this novel has no wasted words or scenes.

Vitamins, Herbs, Minerals, & Supplements: The Complete Guide – Hardcover – GOOD

This activity book includes a memory game that you can cut out.

Sylvia’s Family Soul Food Cookbook: From Hemingway, South Carolina, To – GOOD

You will find that the illustrated pronunciation guide is useful.

The Ides of April (Ray, Mary, Roman Empire Sequence.) – Paperback – VERY GOOD

This novel has a plot that twists in ways you won’t expect.

Amsterdam: A Novel – Paperback By Ian McEwan – GOOD

What stands out about this novel is its unexpected moments of joy.

Making Wire Jewelry: 60 Easy Projects in Silver, Copper & Brass – GOOD

A nice touch is the bookmark ribbon attached to this activity book.

Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House, No 17) – Paperback – VERY GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated page numbers shaped like leaves.

King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial – GOOD

The book is illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings that feel raw.

The Energy of Money: A Spiritual Guide to Financial and Personal Fulf – GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is the variety of tasks inside.