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Reference work and summer heat
Last night was my first shift at the adult reference desk, and it was pretty much a breeze since I was being “trained” by one of the reference librarians, and we talked about cookbooks and… more →
garish & tweed
Submarine Outlaw
sfens wrote 3 hours ago: Author: Philip Roy Copyright Date: 2008 Submarine Outlaw takes you on the wild ride of a young … more →
Eye of the Crow - The Boy Sherlock Holmes
sfens wrote 3 hours ago: Author: Shane Peacock Copyright Date: 2007 Have you ever wondered how Sherlock Holmes grew … more →
reference work and summer heat
jessmonster wrote 1 day ago: Last night was my first shift at the adult reference desk, and it was pretty much a breeze since I w … more →
Gemma & Gemma Alone
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Schatzi wrote 4 days ago: Gemma by noel Streatfeild Gemma & Gemma Alone by Noel Streatfeild Originally printed 1968 … more →
Movie Shoes
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Schatzi wrote 1 week ago: Movie Shoes by Noel Streatfeild Movie Shoes by Noel Streatfeild Originally printed 1945 (as The Pa … more →
Circus Shoes
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Schatzi wrote 1 week ago: Circus Shoes by Noel Streatfeild Circus Shoes by Noel Streatfeild Originally printed 1938 (as The Ci … more →
kuplink! kuplank! kuplunk!
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jessmonster wrote 1 week ago: That’s the sound of a summer morning spent at picking blueberries – although of course, … more →
now this is a real Portland summer
jessmonster wrote 1 week ago: The cool weather is a welcome break from the sun and heat – cool enough that a cup of tea in t … more →
The Stinky Princess
juneaubookblog wrote 2 months ago: During his visit to Juneau, master storyteller, Bruce Coville got together with the Floyd Dryden Eag … more →
A.S. Byatt and J.K. Rowling: High Lit versus Pop Lit
ambergold wrote 2 months ago: I like this. I tend overall to not agree with the writer of this article, who slams Byatt’s cr … more →
Savvy
jessmonster wrote 2 months ago: Savvy by Ingrid Law My review rating: 4 of 5 stars It sounded cute, and I put off reading it. An … more →
We Are the Ship
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jessmonster wrote 2 months ago: We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball by Kadir Nelson My review rating: 4 of 5 star … more →
The Porcupine Year
jessmonster wrote 2 months ago: The Porcupine Year by Louise Erdrich My review rating: 4 of 5 stars Okay, I’ll confess … more →
You've seen the movie...
madwit17 wrote 2 months ago: The Princess Bride William Goldman [1973] I love this movie. Goldman wrote the screenplay, and wrote … more →
The Curse of the Blue Figurine
Schatzi wrote 2 months ago: The Curse of the Blue Figurine by John Bellairs The Curse of the Blue Figurine by John Bellairs Or … more →
Anne Of Windy Poplars by Lucy Maud Montgomery
somewhatread wrote 2 months ago: This book answers the question about what Anne was doing during her (at least) three-year engagement … more →
Reader Interview: Jez
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girljordyn wrote 3 months ago: My third reader interview? How did this happen? However it happened, it’s AWESOME. I’m l … more →
The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
Schatzi wrote 3 months ago: The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring by John Bellairs The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring by John B … more →
Favourite characters
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oonae wrote 3 months ago: I talked about favourite books, so now it’s time for favourite characters. What does it mean: … more →
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