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November 2015 Books

Friends Journal Reviewer Survey

Our volunteer reviewers share some of their all-time favorite books for Quakers.

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Interviews

Interview with Friends Journal’s Assistant Book Review Editor

We talk with the editor of our children's book reviews.

Staff

Eileen Redden

Eileen Redden is the young Friends book review editor and is particularly interested in children’s literature. She retired in 2007,…

A Season for Reading and Gratitude

A good book review tells the reader what the subject is, and whether one might want to read it. A…

Gabriel Ehri

December 2021 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

The Whole World Inside Nan’s Soup

By Hunter Liguore, illustrated by Vikki Zhang. Yeehoo Press, 2021. 32 pages. $14.99/hardcover; $5.99/eBook. Friends Journal recommends for ages 3–7.…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

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10 Picture Books about Family That Should Be in Every Quaker Meeting’s Library

These picture books have all been reviewed by Friends Journal, and they are ones I believe belong in every meetinghouse…

Eileen Redden

A Significant Anniversary-And More

Fifty years ago this month, on June 27, 1958, Martin Luther King Jr. addressed Friends who gathered in Cape May,…

Robert Dockhorn

May 2016 Young Friends Bookshelf

I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives

By Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda with Liz Welch. Little, Brown and Company, 2015. 387 pages. $18/hardcover; $9.99/paperback or eBook.…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

December 2015 Books

Canned and Crushed

By Bibi Belford. Sky Pony Press, 2015. 192 pages. $14.99/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 8–12. This novel could serve as…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

May 2015 Books

Last Stop on Market Street

By Matt De La Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson. G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers, 2015. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover;…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden