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The Reluctant Hallelujah by Gabrielle Williams Penguin Australia, 2012. There’s something quite irresistible about a road trip novel. The metaphorical journey is addictive, resplendent wi… more →
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The Authors: Candice F. Ransom
wrote 1 day ago: Books Candice F. Ransom wrote for Sunfire: #1 Amanda #2 Susannah #8 Kathleen #11 Emily #17 Sabrina # … more →
Sunfire Chronology: The End Is the Beginning
wrote 5 days ago: The series’ ending point–Pearl Harbor, the U.S.’s entry into World War II–is … more →
Sunfire Chronology: The American Dream
wrote 1 week ago: 1900 Emily (#11) 1900 Darcy (#32) 1906 Nora (#26) 1910 Rachel (#21) 1912 Nicole (#19) 1918 Laura (#1 … more →
Sunfire Chronology: Pioneers, Debutantes & Exiles
wrote 1 week ago: 1803 Diana (#29) 1814 Danielle (#4) 1835 Victoria (#13) 1836 Joanna (#5) 1846 Amanda (#1) 1847 Kathl … more →
Sunfire Chronology: In the Beginning . . .
wrote 2 weeks ago: So Sunfire doctrine says that American history “begins” at 1620, when the Pilgrims lande … more →
The Second Peter Black eBook
wrote 3 months ago: Hot Off The Press!!! The second Peter Black eBook ‘Peter Black and the Deadly Letters’ i … more →
About Average by Andrew Clements
wrote 3 months ago: Synopsis: Jordan Johnston, a sixth-grader, feels utterly ordinary in every way. Like most y … more →
I funny by James Patterson and Chip Grabenstein
wrote 3 months ago: Synopsis: Jamie Grimm, a young comedian in a wheelchair, wants to try his luck in the “Funnie … more →
MWF 2012: HARD LINES - JULIA LAWRINSON AND VIKKI WAKEFIELD
wrote 4 months ago: Jordy Kerr from the Centre for Youth Literature was in conversation with the Young Adult authors Jul … more →
Sunfire Romance
wrote 4 months ago: For the past couple years, I’ve been all about Sunfire romances. If you’re a child of the ’80s … more →
Chance to Dance Finale
wrote 4 months ago: Best wishes for a bright and sparkling New Year! Here’s hoping 2013 will be the best year yet. … more →
Chance to Dance Part 3
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wrote 5 months ago: Last week, our sassy MG heroine Arianna survived her first experience dancing with a boy. Bravo! Tha … more →
An intelligent and entertaining read.
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wrote 8 months ago: The Reluctant Hallelujah by Gabrielle Williams Penguin Australia, 2012. There’s somethi … more →
The brilliance of Artemis Fowl.
wrote 10 months ago: Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer, Penguin Books, Australia. Now it’s common knowledge among … more →
A cracking thriller for teenage girls
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wrote 12 months ago: The Industry by Rose Foster Harper Collins, 2012 Sixteen year old Kirra Hayward is extremely bright … more →
Chalet School art #2: period inaccuracy, OoCness and mountain goats
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wrote 1 year ago: I reread The School at the Chalet last week (currently in the middle of the Daring!Jo rescue of Robi … more →
Anne of Green Gables: some (or many) thoughts
wrote 1 year ago: (Also some commentary, plus alarming indications that after many years of practice, I have completel … more →
Words can't change my face
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wrote 1 year ago: Wonder R.J. Palacio The Bodley Head (Random House), 2012 This is the book of the year, and if Hollyw … more →
Faultless beauty and sorrow in this YA novel
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wrote 1 year ago: The Fault in our Stars John Green Penguin, 2012 There have been many poignant novels written … more →
