PRINTED WORD REVIEWS
Printed Word
October 17, 2025
Printed Word Reviews
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October 2025 - librarian edition
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IN THIS ISSUE
Fired Librarian awarded $700,000 settlement
Featured Book Review by Printed Word Reviews
Interviews
Book Reviews
Sponsored
Coming Soon
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Librarian Terri Lesley's First Amendment Battle Ends in $700,000 Settlement Over LGBTQ+ Book Dispute
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Featured Printed Word Review FALCON book review:
Restore Me! But Privately Please by Dr. Susan Agbenoto
A Christian book that addresses the silent struggles and spiritual fatigue of Christian leaders, offering a guide for private, personal restoration and spiritual healing while navigating the burdens of their public roles.
Read more at https://www.printedwordreviews.com/bookreviews/9798385017621
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Gab Talks Interviews
President of the Independent Press Award speaks with Anita Selzer, author of The Female Gaze in Art and Photography.
https://www.independentpressaward.com/thegabtalks/the-female-gaze-in-art-and-photography
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Printed Word Reviews Interviews
Ted Olczak, Publisher of Printed Word Reviews, at ALA with Maria Loftus, Sales Director at Inner Traditions, https://youtu.be/sn9wEzUaoJI.
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Book review: "Song of the Raven: An Inuit Tale of Harmony with Nature"
A beautifully illustrated Inuit tale by Amanda Hall that tells the story of how the raven created the world and how a young boy must restore the sun after humanity's disrespect for nature plunges the Earth into darkness. The book is a powerful reminder of the importance of living in harmony with the natural world, featuring a moral message wrapped in a stunning visual experience.
https://www.printedwordreviews.com/bookreviews/9781957670041
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Book review: “Snoodles in Space: Escape from Zoodletraz”
When Cloodle the Grand Roodle's concert tour flops, he kidnaps two beloved poodles, igniting a whimsical rescue mission that unites the quirky heroes of Noodleham against the backdrop of music, invention, and unexpected friendships.
https://www.printedwordreviews.com/bookreviews/9798989677221
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Book review: “The Horses of Saddlers Ranch: Cloud”
When a spirited gelding named Cloud arrives at Saddlers Ranch, impulsive Tilly's reckless decision to ride him leads to an accident that teaches her valuable lessons about responsibility, friendship, and the bonds of family.
https://www.printedwordreviews.com/bookreviews/9781037102950
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Be recognized and have your winning title published in Printed Word Reviews magazine.
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COMING SOON
Holiday Gift Guide closes out October 30th, https://www.independentpressaward.com/advertise
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Early bird tickets for BookCAMP, https://www.ipabookcamp.com/tickets
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