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Moon Over Manifest
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American Pastoral
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Lesley rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The 4 Hour Workweek, Expanded And Updated by Timothy Ferriss
Glad to finally complete this book. A number of the suggestions could be very helpful, but a couple seemed a little sneaky! (I was surprised by that.)
Lesley rated a book 3 of 5 stars
Blue Sky by Audrey Wood
Blue Sky
by Audrey Wood (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
Nice illustrations of the sky viewed a different times of day and night!
Lesley rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Red Book by Barbara Lehman
The Red Book
by Barbara Lehman
read in May, 2013
I liked this wordless story more than expected! The fact that it was about a magical book helped, I'm sure! :-)
Lesley rated a book 4 of 5 stars
I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
I Want My Hat Back
by Jon Klassen
read in May, 2013
I smiled all the way through this book! Very funny, and cute illustrations too! Win!
Lesley rated a book 2 of 5 stars
The Day the Babies Crawled Away by Peggy Rathmann
Had a hard time connecting to this one, can't put my finger on why.
Lesley rated a book 3 of 5 stars
Never Smile at a Monkey by Steve Jenkins
Wow, this information in this book is pretty eye-opening! I wouldn't recommend it for bedtime reading for young kids! Interesting, though.
Lesley rated a book 4 of 5 stars
This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
This is Not My Hat
by Jon Klassen
read in May, 2013
Very clever book! I loved following the fish and its hat through the story and illustrations! Fun!
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