Kat Young's Profile

354 ratings (4.07 avg)
130 reviews

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Kat's favorite books

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Girl With a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier

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Kat is Currently Reading

Kat Young is currently reading:

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

by Oliver Sacks

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Nov 09, 2011 03:19pm

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The Planets

by Dava Sobel

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Nov 09, 2011 03:13pm

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Kat's Recent Updates

Kat Young gave to: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith read in January, 2012	My rating:
silly satire. i thoroughly enjoyed it. i did not love the illustrations. very nice escape from my current ridiculous rental nightmares.
Jan 18, 2012 07:08pm · see review
Kat Young gave to: Charlie Wilsons War by George Crile read in January, 2012	My rating:
oh, the waste of our government! the craziness of our political system! it's pretty incredible how much power one senator can wield, if sitting on the right committee, and if he has enough favors to call in. a great look at the war between the af...more
Jan 18, 2012 07:07pm · see review
Kat Young marked as to-read: Conscience: Two Soldiers, Two Pacifists, One Family--a Test of Will and Faith in World War I by Louisa Thomas	My rating:
Jan 10, 2012 09:59pm
Kat Young marked as to-read: Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Dec 29, 2011 07:22pm
Kat Young gave to: Across Many Mountains: A Tibetan Family's Epic Journey from Oppression to Freedom by Yangzom Brauen (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2011	My rating:
wow. such interesting women. such hardship. a great look at tibetan culture and what people can accomplish, and what people really need to live.
Dec 23, 2011 06:13am · see review
Kat Young gave to: I Am Half Sick Of Shadows: A Flavia De Luce Novel by Alan Bradley (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2011	My rating:
4th installment in a series. it didn't grab me like the others, but still a nice trip.
Dec 23, 2011 06:10am · see review
Kat Young gave to: Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2011	My rating:
great look into the mind and some of the causes of anorexia. not a light read, but an important one.
Dec 23, 2011 06:10am · see review
Kat Young gave to: Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks by Ken Jennings read in December, 2011	My rating:
fun look at the world of maps, and the way technology is changing the way we use them/they are presented. makes me want to put maps on all of my walls and subscribe to national geographic!
Dec 23, 2011 06:09am · see review
Kat Young marked as to-read: The Illustrious Dead: The Terrifying Story of How Typhus Killed Napoleon's Greatest Army by Stephan Talty	My rating:
Nov 12, 2011 08:19am
Kat Young is currently reading: Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks	My rating:
Nov 09, 2011 03:19pm