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The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (1999)
This is a book I’ve had on my to-be-read list for about 6 years, ever since I started working in a public library. It took a movie trailer to finally pick it up and, boy, am I glad I did! This g… more →
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (1999)
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wrote 9 months ago: This is a book I’ve had on my to-be-read list for about 6 years, ever since I started working … more →
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo (2012)
wrote 10 months ago: The boy and girl glanced at each other and, because the adults were not paying close attention, they … more →
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
wrote 1 year ago: Humans speak too much. They chatter like chimps, crowding the world with their noise even when they … more →
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka (2011)
wrote 1 year ago: LAST DAY Some of us left weeping. And some of us left singing. One of us left with her hand held ove … more →
Top 10 Books I've Read in 2011
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wrote 1 year ago: Confessions of a Bookaholic is hosting a Top 10 of 2011 event. Today, a look back at the top ten boo … more →
Ten Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Childhood Faves
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wrote 1 year ago: Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. Those folks … more →
The Adventures of Sir Gawain the True by Gerald Morris (2011)
wrote 1 year ago: King Arthur covered his eyes with his hands. Sometimes in those early days he wondered what it would … more →
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon by Naoko Takeuchi (2011)
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wrote 1 year ago: Usagi is a normal 14-year-old girl, albeit a little scatter-brained but a fun-loving, video game jun … more →
The Kingdom of Childhood by Rebecca Coleman (2011)
wrote 1 year ago: I rose to stand, lifting my lantern, and I thought: as surely as one of these lanterns can light the … more →
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (2011)
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wrote 1 year ago: The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it, no paper notices on downtown … more →
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness (2011)
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wrote 1 year ago: Stories are wild creatures, the monster said. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they mig … more →
Rules by Cynthia Lord (2006)
wrote 1 year ago: I watch the back of David’s head and repeat in my mind: Do well today. Do well today (p 66). I … more →
Grandpa Green by Lane Smith (2011)
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wrote 1 year ago: In the fourth grade he got chicken pox.* … more →
The Isle of Blood by Rick Yancey (2011)
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wrote 1 year ago: Admittance to the Locked Room was restricted to only two classes of organisms–those that posed … more →
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick (9/13/2011)
wrote 1 year ago: Outside, the wind picked up and rustled through the leaves on the giant trees surrounding the house. … more →
Ranger's Apprentice: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja by John Flanagan (2010)
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wrote 1 year ago: “The Senshi must learn. They must adapt. They cannot continue to treat the people – my p … more →
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys (2011)
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wrote 2 years ago: They took me in my nightgown. Thinking back, the signs were there — family photos burned in th … more →
Blue Chameleon by Emily Gravett (2011)
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wrote 2 years ago: Blue Chameleon is lonely. If only he had a friend. He says “Hi” to Yellow banana and … more →
Spring is Here! by Will Hillenbrand (2011)
wrote 2 years ago: Spring has arrived. Excited, Mole rushes to tell his friend Bear but the hibernating Bear does not w … more →
