Showing posts with label Family. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Family. Show all posts
Sunday, October 2, 2022

Homeless Blanket Afghan # 9 - The Isle of Deserted Mountains (mdI)

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Just to sit and mindlessly crochet, that's what I'm really digging right now.  Will I have them all done by December?  Nope, but I w...
Saturday, March 27, 2021

28. This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel

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listened on Libby/borrowed from the library narrated by Gabra Zackman  beautifully Unabridged audio (11:00) 2018 338 pgs. Contemporary CRF F...
Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Picture Book - When Lightning Comes in a Jar by Patricia Polacco

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Illustrated by the author 2002 Philomel Books 40 pgs. Goodreads rating:  4.34 - 6.25 ratings My rating:   Endpapers:  Deep pale...
Friday, August 3, 2018

PICTURE BOOK - Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall

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Illustrated by the author 2018 Little Brown & Co. HC & price40 pgs.- the last one folds out Goodreads rating:  4.44 - 64...
Sunday, April 29, 2018

40. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

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read on my iPhone & Kindle 2015 Harper Voyager 460 pgs. Adult Science Fiction Finished  4/29/2018 Goodreads rating: 4.18- 32,685 ...
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Short Story - from The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngoi Adichie

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The Thing Around Your Neck  Chimamanda Ngoi Adichie 2009; Anchor Books, Random House Nigerian American woman 12 short stories I purch...
Sunday, August 14, 2016

MOVIE - Captain Fantastic

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R (1:59) 7/8/16 Limited Release Viewed Sunday, 8/14/16 at Carlisle Theater on High Street, Carlisl RT Critic: 79   Audience:  85 ...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

3. Counting by 7s - Holly Goldberg Sloan

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2013 Dial Books for Young Readers 380 pgs. Tweens CRF Finished 1/10/15 Goodreads rating: 4.15 My rating:    (5) Awesome  (I ...
Sunday, May 5, 2013

Black Dog - Levi Pinfold

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Illustrated by the author 2011 - Templar Books; Candlewick HC $15.99 24 pages Goodreads rating: 3.97 My rating: 4.5 (awesome il...
Monday, August 13, 2012

What’s Cooking, Jamela? – Niki Daly

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Illustrated by the author 2001, Farrar, Straus & Giroux 28 pages HC $16.00 I’ve read many of Niki Daly’s books, but it was...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Chirchir is Singing – Kelly Cunnane

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Illustrated by Jude Daly Schwartz & Wade Books, 2011 HC $17.99 32 pages Rating:  4.5 Endpapers:  Brown earth with a few flo...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

Let's Go See Papa! - Lawrence Schimel

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Illustrated by Alba Marina Rivera Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, 2009 $18.95 40 pages Rating:  Liked it a lot Endpapers: Ligh...
Friday, November 4, 2011

68. Waiting for the Magic - Patricia MacLachlan

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Atheneum Books, 2011 HC $15.99 for:  Middle grades 144 pgs. (quick read) Rating:  5 First Line/s:  It was early on a Saturday summer m...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Tashlich at Turtle Rock - Susan Schnur & Anna Schnur-Fishman

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Illustrated by Alex Steele-Morgan Kar-Ben Publishing, 2010 $17.95 TPPL 32 pages Rating: 5 Endpapers: White On one of the school days between...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Two Weeks in Maine

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Two weeks in Maine included swimming, kayaking, a glorious weekend on Abram's Pond, Acadia National Park (where Bren became a Junior ran...
Sunday, June 13, 2010

That Cat Can't Stay - Thad Krasnesky

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Illustrated by David Parkins Flash Light Press, 2010 $16.95 32 pages Rating: 5 Endpapers: blue with cat scratches, perhaps? Hard to say! In ...
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Thursday, June 10, 2010

Aunt Mary's Rose - Douglas Wood

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Illustrated by LeUyen Pham Candlewick, 2010 $16.99 24 large pages Rating: 4 Endpapers: large blossoming pink roses on a huge bush cover the ...
Monday, January 11, 2010

The Middle-Child Blues - Kristyn Crow

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Illustrated by David Catrow G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009 $16.99 32 pages Endpapers: Pale blue Rating: 3.5 Okay, this one's fun. Lee com...
Friday, November 13, 2009

A Gift - Yong Chen

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Boyds Mills Press, 2009 $16.95 32 pages Rating: 4 Endpapers: Red A simple story. I live 3000 miles away from my family, but I don...
Monday, November 2, 2009

Peeny Butter Fudge - Toni Morrison & Slade Morrison

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Illustrated by Joe Cepeda Paula Wiseman Book/Simon & Schuster, 2009 $16.99 32 pages Rating: 4 First of all, the illustrations are brigh...