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Colleen Venable has read 16 books toward her goal of 75 books.
 
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Colleen AF Venable

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January 07, 1980 in Walden, NY , The United States

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You might know me from such films as "Colleen's Fourth Birthday Party" and "Colleen Falls Down Over and Over Again While Ice Skating."
I've had a rock stuck in my knee since 1986.
I eat cereal for almost every meal.
I have a huge connect-the-dots tattoo.
I am often holding YA books or graphic novels, watching Phyllis Diller films, and covered in ink.
I am a proud supporter and co-creator of Lumberjack Day. (every Sept. 26) www.lumberjackdaydotcomwastaken.com or I guess www.lumberjackday.net works as well.

I grew up in the trees of Walden, New York….well, not very high up the trees, since I always got scared, but I did carve my name in a lot of low hanging boughs. I had an older sister, a dog, a cat, a million fish, and an imaginary pet hamste...more


This blood-curdling article from Rookie Mag on Street Harassment has riled up a wealth of horrible stories from my female friends, each one worse than the next, making me want to curl up in the fetal position and never leave my apartment again. BUT this past year I made a vow to myself to quit being embarrassed when I got cat-called or harassed. To stop averting my eyes, running away, and givin...

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Average rating: 3.86 · 286 ratings · 85 reviews · 6 distinct works
Hamster and Cheese
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3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions
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And Then There Were Gnomes
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3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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The Ferret's a Foot
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4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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Fish You Were Here
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We Taste Like Presents
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Hamster and Cheese And Then There Were Gnomes The Ferret's a Foot Fish You Were Here
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"I will say that I think the new covers would sell better than these British covers, but my heart belongs to this creepy painterly style. So haunting! "
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Black Heart by Holly Black
Black Heart (Curse Workers, #3)
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Y by Brian K. Vaughan
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Insurgent by Veronica Roth
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
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The Fox Inheritance by Mary E. Pearson
The Fox Inheritance (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #2)
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Aya by Marguerite Abouet
Aya (Aya #1)
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More of Colleen's books…
M.T. Anderson
“We went to the moon to have fun, but the moon turned out to completely suck.”
M.T. Anderson, Feed

Groucho Marx
“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.”
Groucho Marx

Steve Martin
“Some people have a way with words, and other people...oh, uh, not have way.”
Steve Martin

Sherman Alexie
“Read. Read 1000 pages for every 1 page that you write.”
Sherman Alexie

Richard P. Feynman
“The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.”
Richard P. Feynman

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oriana Oh Colleen, fabulous new pic!!


Jessica Love the new pic of you!


message 2: by Julie

Julie Martin your reading Specials! i want to get pretties and specials, i am reading uglies right now and i really like it. Is pritties and specials as good as uglies?


adelina Cauliflower Vegetables Rock.


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