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Children's favorites: Little Golden Books
Likely everyone has a list of Little Golden Book favorites; they've been around for decades.
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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Challenge Check-in: February 21
The titles that I read for an alphabet reading challenge and my Goodreads reading challenge.
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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Winter 21 scary books: one good, one bad
One scary book I didn't like, and one that I liked alot. Some thoughts about horror books.
Feb 24, 20213 min read
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Challenge check-in: mid-Feb 21
Goodreads list: Haig, Matthew- The Midnight Library Nonfiction: Didion, Joan- Let Me Tell You What I Mean Stretch: Dickens, Charles-...
Feb 20, 20214 min read
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A DNF list for the winter. Just couldn't do it.
Five books that I tried out and why they weren't for me.
Feb 9, 20212 min read
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Childhood favorites and Newberys of old
I've been thinking about some award-winners that I've read, a few as a kid and then more as a librarian.
Feb 3, 20213 min read
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Reading challenge 2021 Check-in: January
Alphabet challenge "A": Attenberg, Jami- All This Could Be Yours "B": Berg, Elizabeth- Tapestry of Fortunes Nonfic: Cheever, Susan-...
Feb 1, 20214 min read
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Longbourn and Nelly Dean
Nelly Dean: a Return to Wuthering Heights- Alison Case Longbourn- Jo Baker I read these two books pretty close together last year by...
Jan 25, 20213 min read
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The joy of re-reading: Narnia and The Magicians
Prince Caspian, The Silver Chair, The Final Battle, by C. S. Lewis The Magician King, The Magician's Land, by Lev Grossman I listened to...
Jan 18, 20213 min read
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There's alot going on out there.
I was going to write about my favorite books of last year. I wrote a post with ten favorites, but there were so many other good books...
Jan 14, 20213 min read
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