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The 5th Wave (The Fifth Wave, #1)

by Rick Yancey

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May 21, 2013 06:15pm

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Hearts Open Wide

by Wingbow

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Pregnancy Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide

by Penny Simkin

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Jen rated a book 3 of 5 stars A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers read in January, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 21, 2013 06:21pm
Jen rated a book 4 of 5 stars Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady (Bloody Jack, #2) by L.A. Meyer	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 21, 2013 06:21pm
Jen rated a book 3 of 5 stars Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber (Bloody Jack, #3) by L.A. Meyer	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 21, 2013 06:21pm
Jen rated a book 4 of 5 stars Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy (Bloody Jack, #1) by L.A. Meyer read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Great on audiobook, if you can get over the initial frustration when Mary's voice gets all high pitched and whiney. I got over it and I'm glad I did ;)
May 21, 2013 06:20pm · see review
Jen rated a book 3 of 5 stars Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950s by Jennifer Worth read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Interesting because I'm pregnant - not sure how I'd feel about it otherwise - a little on the sappy side, and definitely some weird class/voyeuristic facets to it.
May 21, 2013 06:17pm · see review
Jen rated a book 4 of 5 stars Iep! by Joke van Leeuwen read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Cute, fun for reading aloud to 2/3/4th graders. Reminds me of Roald Dahl & Shel Silverstein.
May 21, 2013 06:16pm · see review
Jen is currently reading The 5th Wave (The Fifth Wave, #1) by Rick Yancey	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 21, 2013 06:15pm
Jen rated a book 4 of 5 stars Seraphina (Seraphina, #1) by Rachel Hartman (Goodreads Author) read in May, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I thoroughly enjoyed this book and think it would appeal to more than just the recommended age group. Like Rae I listened to it on audio and it's possible that's why I liked it so much -- I looked at a few pages of the book in print and I'm sure the...more
May 21, 2013 06:14pm · see review

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“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

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“A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth and a double chin and stick-out teeth, but if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”
― Roald Dahl

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