Mary is a book reviewer and senior writer for WORLD. She is a World Journalism Institute and Greenville University graduate who previously worked for the Lansing (Mich.) State Journal. Mary resides with her family in the San Francisco Bay area.
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Why would a Michigan city banish a popular, family-run orchard?
Four books with LGBT storylines parents should be aware of
Four preteen and teen novels
Mary Jackson | Gay men use money and political clout, and claim surrogate moms are unattached to the babies they carry
Books to help kids understand economics
Mary Jackson | Tens of thousands of U.S. fertility treatments have resulted in a multitude of frozen embryos. Their mothers must decide: Use them or lose them?
Middle-grade fiction
Books of fiction written for kids ages 8-12