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The Best of Books & Review 2023: Top Children's Books, New Releases and More!

2023 has been an outstanding year in literature, featuring a wealth of exceptional book releases spanning diverse genres. As we bid farewell to this remarkable year, let us explore the top 10 articles from Books & Review that readers cherished the most in the past year.

1. Ten Children's Books to Make a Better World

Discover a collection of 10 heartwarming children's books that joyfully navigate the complexities of our world. These diverse stories reflect the authors' passion for creating narratives that matter. The list includes inspiring novels like 'Chicken Wonders Why' and 'Joelito's Big Decision.' Grab a copy now and share the joy of reading with young children. 

2. Top 10 Books of 2023 Unveiled and How to Use Apple Books

Discover the books that graced 2023 and were loved by readers. With various genres, from gripping sea sagas to introspective memoirs, these books are sure to entertain, challenge, and inspire readers. Plus, learn how to navigate Apple Books with a guide to enhance the reading experience.

3. 'When Calls the Heart' Actress Erin Krakow Collaborates with Winemaker Louis Jadot to Create Book and Wine Pairings Guide

Actress Erin Krakow released a guide on the best wines to pair with books. This curated guide was made in collaboration with Maison Louis Jadot. The guide features a selection of Krakow's favorite books expertly paired with exquisite wines. As we step into the new year, use this guide to celebrate the spirit of cheers and joy.

4. 'Tales of Virtuous Stepmothers' by Georgina Warren to Launch Soon Featuring 12 Original Fairy Tales

Georgina Warren's book sheds a new light on stepmothers. This book features 12 original fairy tales that challenge stereotypes, positively portraying stepmothers in modern families. As the festive season concludes, secure an autographed copy for a fresh take on fairy tales. 

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5. Florida Book Ban: Democrats Call for Governor DeSantis to End Book Censorship

2023 had seen numerous incidents of book censorship across the US. In Florida, Democrats had rallied against book bans, urging Governor DeSantis to end censorship in schools and libraries. Citing a 38% surge in book challenges reported by the American Library Association, lawmakers stress the impact on education and freedom of expression.

6. 10 New Book Releases This Christmas 2023 - Unveiling the Most Anticipated Holiday Gifts for Book Lovers!

The Christmas fever is far from over. Dive into festive novels with these 10 Christmas season releases. From whimsical tales for kids counting down to Christmas to intriguing mysteries, discover yuletide cheer, love stories, and secrets. For a joyful season, find love, laughter, and unexpected twists in these delightful reads. 

7. Best Memoir and Biographies of 2023: Barbra Streisand, Madonna, and More!

Take a glimpse into the lives of some notable figures with this year's memoir releases. From M. John Harrison's 'Wish I Was Here,' rejecting traditional memoir norms, to Barbra Streisand's six-decade journey in 'My Name Is Barbra,' these books offer unique insights. Dive into these compelling stories as the year concludes.

8. Ember Hennig: A Mother's Journey to Empower Through Children's Literature

Discover the heartwarming stories crafted by Ember Hennig, a healthcare professional, volunteer, and local soccer team coach from West Grey. Her debut book, 'Kerby's Kerfuffle,' takes young readers on a global adventure, subtly addressing insecurities and promoting self-confidence. Ember's upcoming release, 'The Littlest Pumpkin,' teaches lessons on growth and resilience through an adorable fall-themed rhyming book. With her third book, 'My Heart Knows Best,' set for release in 2024, Ember continues to inspire young minds with enchanting stories and valuable life lessons.

9. 10 Sci-Fi Books Radiating Optimism and Hope for a Cozy Cosmic Escape

Embark on an optimistic cosmic escape with these 10 cozy sci-fi books that radiate hope and positivity. These sci-fi tales warm the heart, providing an escape to optimistic futures. From Becky Chambers' 'A Psalm for the Wild-Built,' exploring the significance of desires in a fulfilled world, to Mary Robinette Kowal's 'The Spare Man,' these tales offer peaceful adventures away from life's chaos.

10. Cait Corrain Review-Bombing Controversy: Debut Author's Alleged Link to Fake Goodreads Account Targeting Authors

Cat Corrain's review-bombing controversy has shaken the book community. Allegations suggest the debut author manipulated Goodreads reviews by orchestrating one-star ratings for upcoming Science Fiction and Fantasy debuts, particularly those by authors of color. Cait Corrain's own debut, 'Crown of Starlight,' received suspicious praise from the targeted accounts. This controversy raises crucial questions about the integrity of online book reviewing and its impact on emerging authors. Find out the reason behind this controversy!

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