Reviews of Non-Fiction Books on The Candid Cover YA Book Blog.
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Swans of Harlem by Karen Valby! This historical YA book is an incredible adaptation of the author’s adult novel. It is a perfect book to add to your TBR for Black History Month. Keep reading to learn more about the book and enter the giveaway to win a copy for yourself. (US only) Continue reading
The Crochet Book (DK) by Claire Montgomerie is the ultimate reference book for crocheters of all abilities. This newly updated craft book has a variety of techniques and it is very easy to follow. It is a perfect hobby for those with a little more time on their hands. Continue reading
Forever Terry, edited by Darrell Fox, is a wonderful tribute to the 40th anniversary of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. This collection of letters written by many well-known Canadians really demonstrates that his legacy still lives on today. It is an inspiring and heart-felt book that will be loved by those who are familiar with the story of Terry Fox and those who are just learning about this iconic Canadian. Continue reading
Plant Lady Embroidery by Applemints is a fantastic resource for anyone wanting to learn how to embroider. The book has a multitude of ideas that are inspirational and fun to make. It is definitely an easy hobby to start that requires minimal resources. Continue reading
Good Clean Beauty by Caroline Bercaw is a book full of beautiful images and lots of ideas to create your own beauty products. It is written with a fun, upbeat style that will appeal to younger readers. While the book has quite a few recipes and tips for making many beauty items, such as face masks and eye shadow, it is one that I recommend with caution. Continue reading