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| This cute little story about a singing mouse was a quick, fun read. It would probably be a nice early chapter book for the readers in my house (and maybe in my music studio too). | |
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| Gripping account of concentration camp life; World's top 100. Hard to say "I liked it" since the content is so hard and serious, but I do think it is an important read. | |
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| funny and spunky, I liked the main character and I think kids would too. I suppose she does get away with quite a bit of bad behavior, so thematically that could be a problem, but the read was entertaining and fun. | |
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| a girl flees Ephesus for Alexandria. Disguised as a boy she studies to be a doctor. Although a bit slow moving at times, I liked the characters and was intrigued by the different tastes of life in the Roman empire, so I enjoyed the read and looked ...more | |
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| fun weaving of cake making into the story, but overall a bit to fanciful and unbelievable for my taste | |
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| by the author of Gentleman Bug, which I liked. Kind of a Ferdinand type story. | |
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
― Mahatma Gandhi
“Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make mistakes. But God knows how to make the story end just right--in the way that's best for us."
Do you really believe that, Mother?" Peter asked quietly.
Yes," she said, "I do believe it--almost always--except when I'm so sad that I can't believe anything. But even when I don't believe it, I know it's true--and I try to believe it.”
― E. Nesbit
Do you really believe that, Mother?" Peter asked quietly.
Yes," she said, "I do believe it--almost always--except when I'm so sad that I can't believe anything. But even when I don't believe it, I know it's true--and I try to believe it.”
― E. Nesbit
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt, You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
― Eleanor Roosevelt, You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou
― Maya Angelou
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