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Carla rated a book 5 of 5 stars
I Don't Want to Kill You by Dan Wells
I Don't Want to Kill You (John Cleaver, #3)
by Dan Wells (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Carla rated a book 5 of 5 stars
Mister Death's Blue-Eyed Girls by Mary Downing Hahn
Mister Death's Blue-Eyed Girls
by Mary Downing Hahn (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor
" A little known trivia about this book. Artie Shaw wanted his beautiful young wife Ava Gardner to be well read, and so he encouraged her to read many intellectual books. He was very annoyed when he found her reading Forever Amber. He called it a 't... "
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Carla marked as to-read:
The Moffats by Eleanor Estes
Carla rated a book 4 of 5 stars
On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God by Louise Rennison
Carla marked as to-read:
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas by Louise Rennison
Carla marked as to-read:
I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem by Maryse Condé
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Groucho Marx
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

Charles de Lint
“We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on. Not forever, perhaps, but for a time. It's a kind of immortality, I suppose, bounded by limits, it's true, but then so's everything.”
Charles de Lint

Lemony Snicket
“People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.”
Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto

Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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2013 Reading Challenge
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Carla has read 64 books toward her goal of 200 books.
 
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2011 Reading Challenge
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Carla has completed her goal of reading 160 books for the 2011 Reading Challenge!
 
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