I review some of my favorite children’s books as Dr. Toughlove, one of the protagonists in my first book, Jamal and Me. My column appears monthly in The Bay Times/Record-Observer, a local newspaper located in Queen Anne’s County, MD.
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Unstoppable John by Pat Zietlow Miller
Happy February! Dr. Toughlove has reviewed a newly published book about a civil rights icon, John Lewis. It is written by Pat Zietlow Miller and…
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Knight Owl by Christopher Dennis
Happy 2025! Dr. Toughlove hopes you enjoy reading her January 2025 book review, Knight Owl, by Christopher Dennis. Happy 2025! In honor of the new…
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Olivia Helps with Christmas by Ian Falconer
Happy Holidays! Dr. Toughlove has selected Olivia Helps with Christmas for her December 2024 review. Enjoy! The holiday season has officially arrived, so Dr. Toughlove…
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The All-Together Quilt by Lizzy Rockwell
Happy November! You won’t want to miss reading about The All-Together Quilt by Lizzy Rockwell! With cooler temperatures approaching, Dr. Toughlove thought you might like…
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Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio
We are in the midst of election season! You won’t want to miss Dr. Toughlove’s review of Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio. Enjoy! Our…
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The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming
Happy Autumn! With fall right around the corner, Dr. Toughlove felt compelled to review The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola Slater.…