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Cloud Warriors by Thomas E. Weber

Published on June 3, 2025June 2, 2025 by Celeste4 Comments

Today’s review is about CLOUD WARRIORS by Thomas E. Weber. It’s a relatively short nonfiction about tools used in weather forecasting. Weber also discusses the importance of communication and incorporates sections on environmental justice.

Author: Thomas E. Weber
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Publish Date: June 3, 2025
Print Length: 288

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Maddening Mast Cell Mathematics by Sarah Klein

Published on May 5, 2025May 2, 2025 by Celeste1 Comment

Today’s review is about MADDENING MAST CELL MATHEMATICS by Sarah Klein. It’s a collection of poems about life with Ehlers-Danlos and mast cell activation syndromes.

Author: Sarah Klein
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Querencia Press, LLC
Publish Date: June 13, 2025
Print Length: 40

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Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird by Mike Stark

Starlings by Mike Stark

Published on March 3, 2025February 23, 2025 by Celeste7 Comments

Today’s review is about STARLINGS by Mike Stark. This is a nonfiction account of why so many in the U.S., especially historically, hate the starling bird. Stark relays their introduction and the various ways society at large tried to get rid of starlings.

Author: Mike Stark
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Bison Books
Publish Date: March 1, 2025
Print Length: 272

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Invisible Labor by Rachel Somerstein

Published on January 13, 2025January 1, 2025 by Celeste8 Comments

Today’s review is about INVISIBLE LABOR by Rachel Somerstein. After the author had a traumatic and unplanned cesarean section, she embarked on a journey to understand more about the procedure’s history. It is part memoir, but also dives deep into the long-ranging effects the c-section has on women’s lives.

Author: Rachel Somerstein
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publish Date: June 4, 2024
Print Length: 336

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Under the Henfluence by Tove Danovich

Published on August 26, 2024November 27, 2024 by Celeste5 Comments

Today’s review is about UNDER THE HENFLUENCE by Tove Danovich. It’s part memoir about keeping chickens and part nonfiction about the influence chickens have on society. This is definitely an interesting read if you have even a minor interest in acquiring pet chickens.

Author: Tove Danovich
Series: None
Age Category: Adult
Publisher: Agate Publishing
Publish Date: March 28, 2023
Print Length: 232

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