Lori Carlson's profile
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06/29
Lori
gave The Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder (Paperback) by Douglas Riley bookshelves: currently-reading, therapybooklist |
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recommended for: parents, therapists, counselors
read in June, 2007 |
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06/29
Lori
gave Theraplay: Helping Parents and Children Build Better Relationships Through Attachment-Based Play (Paperback) by Ann M. Jernberg bookshelves: currently-reading, therapybooklist |
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recommended for: therapists, parents
read in June, 2007 |
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| November 05, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave The Prince of Tides (Paperback) by Pat Conroy bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: adults, precocious teens
read in November, 2007
Lori said:
"I've enjoyed the movie many times, and decided to read the book to see "what got left out". The movie fairly faithfully adapted this poetically written book. Lowenstein in the book is much more "psychiatrist" like than the movie t...more
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| October 27, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave A House Like a Lotus (O'Keefe Family, Book 3) by Madeleine L'Engle bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: teens, adults
read in October, 2007
Lori said:
"There were passages in this book that I copied into my journal for future quotations. I truly appreciate and admire how L'Engle blends elements from both Christianity and Buddhism into a beautiful spiritual expression. The story is about being in rel...more
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| October 13, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave An Acceptable Time (Time, Book 5) by Madeleine L'Engle bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: children, teens, adults
read in October, 2007
Lori said:
"A time gate opens near the Murray house in which Polly and a neighboring Bishop are transported back in time 3,000 years to have an adventure among some transplanted druids.
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| September 23, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave Many Waters (Time, Book 4) by Madeleine L'Engle bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: kids, teens, adults
read in September, 2007
Lori said:
"Sandy and Dennys are transported back in time to a well-known Biblical period. What I thought made this story interesting was the inclusion and depiction of the nephalim and seraphim. There is much speculation about the true nature of the nephalim an...more
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| September 16, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave Half-Moon Investigations (Hardcover) by Eoin Colfer bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: kids, teens, adults
read in September, 2007
Lori said:
"Fans of the Artemis Fowl series may enjoy entering the world of Fletcher Moon, a 12 year private investigator with an authentic badge. Written in Colfer's humorous and quirky style, an entertaining read. I'm more partial to the Artemis Fowl series an...more
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| September 10, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave Struggle for Intimacy (Adult Children of Alcoholics series) by Janet Geringer Woititz bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: adult children of alcoholics, people in dysfunctional relationships
read in September, 2007
Lori said:
"Though I was not raised in an alcoholic family, my family had its assortment of dysfunctional issues, making this book very relevant to my own struggle for intimacy. I discovered how my own thinking and behavior has been influenced, why I think and f...more
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Lori Carlson
gave Stardust (Paperback) by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads author) bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: teens, adults
read in September, 2007
Lori said:
"This modern day fairytale would be suitable for teens or adults, but not children due to the use of language and sexual content. That aside, the book is rich with fairytale elements that held me captivated.
True to the hero's journey form...more " |
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| September 08, 2007 | ||
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Lori Carlson
gave Physik (Septimus Heap, #3) by Angie Sage bookshelves: 50bookchallenge2007 |
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recommended for: children, teens, adults
read in September, 2007
Lori said:
"In this third installment, Jenna becomes the target to be destroyed by a Queen from 500 years in the past. Septimus and the other cast of characters are involved in this adventure, too.
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