Thursday, December 30, 2010

My 2011 Book Challenges

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11-11-11 Challenge 1. Published in 2011 1. Mercy Kill (Armstrong ) Ad Myst 2.  Dogtag Summer (Partridge) MidHF 3.  A Million Miles fr...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Mercy Watson Thinks Like Pig - Kate DiCamillo

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#5 Mercy Watson series illustrated by Chris VanDusen Candlewick Press, 2008 HC $12.99 74 pages Rating: Ella "loved it" A lot goes ...
Tuesday, December 28, 2010

80. In Search of Mercy - Michael Ayoob

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Minotaur Books, 2010 HC $24.99 TPPL 293 pgs. for: adults rating: now that's a good question. The ending just sucked. So.....3? Modern da...

79. Killer Smile - Lisa Scottoline

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Audio read by Barbara Rosenblat Harper Audio, 2004 9 unabridged cds 10.5 hrs. $39.95 (HC 320 pgs.) Rating: 3 Mary DiNunzio, a lawyer in an a...

Santa Claus The World's Number One Toy Expert - Marla Frazee

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Sandpiper (Houghton Mifflin) 2005 paper $6.99 32 pages Rating: 5 Cute and clever, an inside look at Santa, the man. The guy who keeps card c...
Monday, December 20, 2010

MOVIE - Black Swan

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A bit too much ballet, but otherwise an intriguing psychological story. Limited release 12/3/10 R (1:48) Viewed 12/20/10 at the AMC Theater ...
Sunday, December 19, 2010

Put On Your Travelin' Shoes: SEATTLE

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Just two days here to check out as much as I could, and much of one day was reserved for a beautiful wedding. I love this city! When I left ...
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Friday, December 17, 2010

Of Thee I Sing - Barack Obama

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A Letter to My Daughters Illustrated by Loren Long Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 $17.99 32 pages Rating: 5 Endpapers: Medium blue "Have...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

It's Christmas, David - David Shannon

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Blue Sky Press (Scholastic) 2010 $16.99 32 pgs. Rating: 4 Endpapers: Red Poor David - especially at Christmastime! He can't do anything...
Saturday, December 11, 2010

Christmas Kitten: Home at Last - Robin Pulver

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Paintings by Layne Johnson Albert Whitman & Co., 2010 $16.99 32 pages Rating: 4.5 Endpapers : Spilled milk with paw prints and broken c...
Friday, December 10, 2010

MOVIE - Fair Game

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Excellent - Entertaining AND educating Limited Release 11-5-10 PG-13 (1:48) 12/9/10 at El Con with Sheila & Ronnie RT: 80% Flixter: 72% ...
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78. Matched - Ally Condie

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Dutton Books, 2010 HC $17.99 369 pgs. for: Young Adults Rating: 4 This was very The Giver -ish. And since The Giver is one of my all-time f...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010

77. Nothing to Lose - Lee Child

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#12 Jack Reacher Audio read by Dick Hill Random House Audio, 2008 11 unabridged cds ($44.95) 14 hours 432 pages Rating: 3.5 (a bit tedious i...

76. Solomon's Oak - Jo-Ann Mapson

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2010, Bloomsbury TPPL 371 pgs. For: adults Rating: 4 I remember my friend, Carol, talking about Jo-Ann Mapson, so when I was this sitting on...

2nds Challenge 2011

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This one will probably have more books read than the 1st in a Series Challenge - but we'll see! Again, Few More Pages is hosting. All d...