Carla's profile

58 ratings | 16 reviews
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Carla's bookshelves

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Carla is currently reading

	08/03 Carla is currently reading: Elephant Run (Hardcover) by Roland Smith bookshelves: currently-reading, ya	my rating:
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	06/15 Carla is currently reading: City of Bones (Mortal Instruments, Book 1) by Cassandra Clare bookshelves: currently-reading, ya	my rating:
	Carla said: "SO far this is a lot better than expected.:) " add a comment
	06/15 Carla is currently reading: The Gun Seller (Paperback) by Hugh Laurie bookshelves: currently-reading, grown-up-stuff	my rating:
	Carla said: "Hugh Laurie is amazing. This is really well written and engaging...and funny, too, in the way only Hugh Laurie can be. " add a comment

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August 13
	Carla gave to: The Professor's Daughter (Paperback) by Joann Sfar	my rating:
	read in August, 2008 Carla said: "What a delightful twist on the star crossed lovers story line. It's a graphic novel and short, too, so it'll be big hit with those reluctant readers. " add a comment
August 09
	Carla gave to: New Moon (Twilight Series, Book 2) by Stephenie Meyer bookshelves: ya	my rating:
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	Carla gave to: Eclipse (Twilight Series, Book 3) by Stephenie Meyer bookshelves: ya	my rating:
	read in August, 2008 Carla said: "I think this is my favorite of the Twilight Saga. I read it in one night, and the last time I did that was with the first Vampirates by Justin Somper. I really think the whole Twilight Saga is a great series for people who don't want to get bogge...more " add a comment
	Carla gave to: Breaking Dawn (Twilight Series, Book 4) by Stephenie Meyer bookshelves: ya	my rating:
	Carla said: "I loved this book. No spoilers from me- I'm not talking! " add a comment
August 03
	Carla marked as to-read: Keturah And Lord Death (Hardcover) by Martine Leavitt bookshelves: to-read, ya	my rating:
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	Carla marked as to-read: Breathe: A Ghost Story (Exceptional Reading & Language Arts Titles for Intermediate Grades) by Cliff McNish bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Carla marked as to-read: Sundays at Tiffany's (Hardcover) by James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Carla gave to: Twilight (Twilight Series, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer bookshelves: ya	my rating:
	read in August, 2008 Carla said: "Hmmm. Well, I get that Edward is good looking. There is one word that I can use to describe this book, and it's "fluff." However, (before everyone starts throwing digital tomatoes) I am a fan of fluff. This is easy to read, and maybe a litt...more " add a comment
July 27
	Carla added: Anything Goes: My Autobiograpy (Hardcover) by John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman	my rating:
	read in July, 2008 Carla said: "Seriously, this book was incredible. I feel like I would get along with John Barrowman if I ever met him- and reading this book was simply a pleasure. It has humor, insight, it can be poignant and witty. Even if you're not a fan of Doctor Who and Tor...more " add a comment

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Carla's favorite quotes

"Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be."
— Mark Twain

tags: humor, writing

358 people liked it

"And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it."
— Roald Dahl

tags: magic

245 people liked it

"Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die."
— Mel Brooks

tags: humor

14 people liked it

"Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view."
— Obi-Wan Kenobi

2 people liked it

Carla's groups (recent posts)

NYRA - Young Adult — 18 members — last activity 9 days ago, 01:00PM
The Nevada Library Association's group for the discussion of YA award nominees. As titles become available, the moderator will post a thread for thei...more

NYRA - Intermediate Readers — 12 members — last activity 22 days ago, 07:44PM
The Nevada Library Association's group for intermediate readers. As books are nominated, the moderator will add threads for discussion.

NYRA - Young Readers — 12 members — last activity 27 days ago, 04:17PM
The Nevada Library Association's group for discussion and comment on books for young readers. As titles are selected, the moderator will post a discu...more

NYRA - Picture Books — 13 members — last activity 28 days ago, 12:30PM
The Nevada Library Association's group for picture books, 2010. As soon as titles are nominated, the moderator will attempt to update this list.

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