Conflict and Controversy

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Mike Mangiaracina
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Donne Hayden
The Challenges We Face and Community We Forge
An interview with Sa'ed Atshan

Quaker Book Reviews

News, December 2017

News of Friends: What Canst Thou Say? Colloquium; Quaker leaders part of church delegation to the Middle East; appointment at…
December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

First Day Stories

FJ Review: "First Day Stories is a perfect lesson starter for First-day schools and an important book to have in every Quaker…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Emilie Gay

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Fresh-Picked Poetry: A Day at the Farmers’ Market

FJ Review: "Although the rhymes are easy, the poet Michelle Schaub has tossed in long and unusual words which will pique…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Margaret Walden

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Maybe God Is Like That Too

FJ Review: "Benjamin Schipper’s colorful, cartoon-like illustrations of big city life came as a welcome surprise, in contrast to the bucolic…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Dee Ann Birch Cameron

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

When We Were Alone

FJ Review: "As they spend time in the garden, the little girl asks her grandmother questions. All of the questions relate…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Eileen Redden

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

The Girl Who Saved Yesterday

FJ Review: "Elements of it will resonate with anyone who has felt loss, and perhaps the message will be clear…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Anne Nydam

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Farmer Herman and the Flooding Barn

FJ Review: "Farmer Herman and the Flooding Barn provides an engaging message and would be a welcome addition to a home, school,…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Vickie LeCroy

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Growing Peace: A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony

FJ Review: "This book would be a delightful addition to the library of every Quaker meeting where fair trade coffee is…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Katie Green

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Me and Marvin Gardens

FJ Review: "It is the voice of Obe Devlin, the 11-year-old protagonist of Me and Marvin Gardens, at once passionate and…

Reviewed by Reviewed by James Foritano

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Making It Right: Building Peace, Settling Conflict

FJ Review: "Making It Right is a very practical book on everyday peacemaking for children and teens. It wouldn’t hurt adults…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Tom and Sandy Farley

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Answering the Cry for Freedom

FJ Review: "It tells stories of flawed human beings, living in a different time and place, with both passion and compassion.…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Paul Buckley

December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Wolfie and the Silver Suit

FJ Review: "This book will not only familiarize students with the history of World War II and the Holocaust but also…

Reviewed by Reviewed by Hina Fathima

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