Carolina Ciucci

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Nancy Meyers is famed far and wide for her movie interiors. Described as “both aspirational and accessible,” they have been wowing viewers since the ’90s, when she directed The Parent Trap remake.

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How Women Politicians Matter for Young People David E. Campbell Christina Wolbrecht University of Chicago Press (Apr 11, 2025) Softcover $25.00 (256pp)978-0-226-83951-6 David E. Campbell and Christina Wolbrecht’s stimulating political science treatise See Jane Run is about the impact of women politicians on society.

Dec 9, 2024 | forewordreviews.com | Carolina Ciucci

Deb Miller Amazon KDP (263pp)978-1-64742-922-5 Clarion Rating: 3 out of 5 Forget the Fairy Tale & Find Your Happiness is a hopeful memoir about claiming ownership over one’s own life. Deb Miller’s thoughtful feminist memoir Forget the Fairy Tale & Find Your Happiness dissects princess narratives, showing how they shaped her life. Miller grew up believing that being a stay-at-home wife and mother was the ultimate goal.

Nov 21, 2024 | bookriot.com | Carolina Ciucci

A genre-blended book, as you can guess from the name, blends elements and tropes from two or more genres. Popular genre combinations are romance and fantasy, horror and science-fiction, and historical fiction and fantasy. Indeed, some genre blends are so popular that they have become their own established subgenres. Genre-blending became popular in the late twentieth century. Black authors, in particular, have been reinventing literary conventions through genre-blending for decades.

Nov 14, 2024 | bookriot.com | Carolina Ciucci

The Libby App & Kanopy KidsWelcome to Hickory Hollow! The town may be tiny, but it is a special place for the people who live there. There is always fun and adventure to be had in Hickory Hollow. It’s a great place to be a curious kid! There are important discoveries to be made, secret riddles to be solved, unexplained mysteries to be discovered, and even hidden treasures to be found. But watch out! Sometimes, the town seems to have a mind of its own. Chapter books are an ideal gateway to reading.