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Would You Rather Be In A Room Full of SNAKES Or SPIDERS?

July 8, 2019 ♦

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Welcome to the first question in the Would You Rather series with authors and illustrators. Get to know the authors and see where to follow them and order their books here. Would You Rather Be In A Room Full of Spiders or Snakes? So apparently, this was a disturbing question…

Would You Rather Week

July 7, 2019 ♦

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What better way to get to know children’s authors and illustrators than by asking fun “would you rather” questions? There will be 2 prompts featured each day, so make sure you do not miss them. The authors and illustrators had some thoughtful and hilarious responses. Find more information about the…

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

June 24, 2019 ♦

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Last post I focused on my graphic novels. This week, I read a lot of picture books, and there were some good ones! Books I Finished Option Pile Summer Goals Check In Quotes What did you read last week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

June 17, 2019 ♦

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Hello again! Time for my weekly recap and goals. It’s been a wonderful reading week and a great writing week. I am pretty proud of myself and hope to keep the momentum going this week. What I Finished As you can see, I read quite a few graphic novels. I…

Mini Review: Disaster Strikes!

June 11, 2019 ♦

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Jeffrey Kluger’s new novel, Disaster Strikes! The Most Dangerous Space Missions of All Time Quick Review This nonfiction collection of twelve disasters in space was riveting and insightful. I really enjoyed the way the author used some humor and more entertaining ways of telling these stories and this would appeal…

May Reads

June 10, 2019 ♦

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I forgot to post the books I read for the month of May! Here is my collage of all the books, followed by a few of my favorites. In total, I read 23 books! Top Picks Amazon In a racially polarized classroom in 1970 Alabama, Lu’s talent for running track…

It’s Monday!

June 4, 2019 ♦

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? It is my first full week off from school for the summer, so my reading life has been boosted! My goals for this summer are to read a book a day (thank you Donalyn Miller) and that will end up being 84 books! Another…

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

May 6, 2019 ♦

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It is also the start of a new month. Here is how I wrapped up April and welcomed warm May! Books I Finished Both of the books I finished last week were for my Lit Review Crew. Trainsurfer was enjoyable-I liked the overall concept, it was lacking character development and…

Review: Up For Air by Laurie Morrison

April 28, 2019 ♦

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Mark your calendars for May 7, 2019 because you won’t want to miss the release of this middle grade novel. Up For Air is a story of first crushes, friendships, heartbreak, family, and self-worth. Buy here. Connection I connected with Annabelle in a way that really surprised me because at…

First Glance

April 24, 2019 ♦

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Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson I am such a fan of Jacqueline Woodson. I loved Brown Girl Dreaming and last year I listened to her read Each Kindness for World Read Aloud Day and was in awe. Her story telling and messages are absolutely spell-binding and real. I received this…