Sunday, September 25, 2011

61. State of Wonder - Ann Patchett

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Harper, 2011 HC $26.99, TPPL for:  adults 353 pgs. Rating:  5 First Line/s:  The news of Anders Eckman's death came by way of Aero...
Friday, September 23, 2011

60. Sweethearts - Sarah Zarr

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Little Brown & Co., 1988 paper $7.99 220 pgs. for: YA Rating:  3.5 First Line/s:  A dripping faucet.  Crumbs and a pink stain on t...

MOVIE - Horrible Bosses

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Sheila hated it and left early....that says a lot.... wide release 7-8-11 R (1:37) at Crossroads with Sheila RT 70 cag 74 (It wasn't...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

Olivia's Birds: Saving the Gulf - Olivia Bouler

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illustrated by the author Sterling Children's Books, 2011 HC $14.95 32 pgs. endpapers - vertical lime green stripes zentangled ...
Sunday, September 11, 2011

Beatrice's Dream - Karen Lynn Williams

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A Story of Kibera Slum photos by Wendy Stone HC $17.95 Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2011 24 pages Rating:  4 Endpapers:  Purp...

56. Divergent - Veronica Roth

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First in a new series Katherine Tegen Books (Harper Collins) 2011 HC $17.99 for:  Young Adults 487 pgs. Rating:  4 First Line/s:  The...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

55. Pray for Silence - Linda Castillo

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Book No. 2 in a series set in Ohio's Amish Country Minotaur Books, 2010 HC $24.99 TPPL for: Adults Rating:  4 First Line/s:  Office...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

54. Darkness Becomes Her - Kelly Keaton

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Simon Pulse, 2011 HC $16.99 274 pgs. for:  Young Adults Rating:  4.5 First Line/s: Under the cafeteria table, my right knee bounced l...
Monday, September 5, 2011

Yuvi's Candy Tree - Lesley Simpson

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illustrated by Janice Lee Porter Kar-Ben Publishing, 2011 HC $17.95 32 pgs. Rating:  3.5 Endpapers:  Gold Title page: all-over gold wi...

52. The Other Rembrandt - Alex Connor

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Silver Oak Publishing, 2011 Pap $14.95 for adults 392 pgs. Rating:  4 First line:  His body was bent over, his head submerged in the co...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Passing the Music Down - Sarah Sullivan

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Illustrated by Barry Root Candlewick Press, 2010 HC $16.99 32 pgs. Rating:  4 Endpapers:  Light blue Title page:  Small oval waterco...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

51. The Ice Queen - Alice Hoffman

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Audio read by Nancy Travis Hachette Audible Audio, 2005 5 unabridged cds 6 hrs. 224 pgs. Rating:  4 Publisher Weekly starred review ...
Sunday, August 28, 2011

50. Forever - Maggie Stiefvater

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Third - and final - book in the Wolves of Mercy Falls series (after Shiver and Linger ) Scholastic Press, 2011 HC $17.99 for: YA 392 ...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

Movie - Super 8

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A modern-day Goonies .  Fun. Released June 10, 2011 PG-13 (1:52) Friday 8/26/11 at Crossroads - myself RT:  82%  cag:  ditto: 82% Direc...

49. The Mostly True Story of Jack - Kelly Barnhill

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Little Brown & Co., 2011 HC $ for:  YA, or clever Middle-graders, I guess.... some recommendations say 9-12... 323 pgs. Rating:  Who...