BookMark / Weekly Book Reviews

This Newbury-award winning novel for young adults captures the life of a family with an autistic child.

Pennsylvania publisher Stackpole Books has a new offering for hunters--a book that tells you what to do with wild game.

The “Images of America” series offers concise histories of American towns in picture-postcard format. This installment features the logging towns that grew up along Pine Creek in the late 19th century.

This book, set in the Pennsylvania woods, is an action-packed adventure that also helps kids learn about birds.

Like the classic “1984,” this post-apocalyptic tale presents a world where leaders keep the populace pacified--but with television rather than drugs. In a warped version of the TV show “Survivors,” teens must compete to the death.

President Abraham Lincoln’s best known speech may also be his most misunderstood. This book cuts through the myths.

Thirity-three Pennsylvania veterans talk about their experiences during World War II in a book that’s a companion volume to a popular TV series on Pennsylvania Cable Network.

Frank Lloyd Wright is celebrated as America’s pre-eminent architect--but his personal life was complicated and stormy. The Fellowship tells the story of the landmark training program Wright created for young apprentices--and the overbearing way in which he directed their professional development.