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Mrs. Pollifax on Saf... 07/26 Christina is currently reading:
Mrs. Pollifax on Safari (Mass Market Paperback)
by Dorothy Gilman
bookshelves: currently-reading
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New Moon 07/25 Christina gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
New Moon (Twilight Series, Book 2)
by Stephenie Meyer
bookshelves: currently-reading, favorites, young-adult
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July 26
Stargirl Christina gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Stargirl (Paperback)
by Jerry Spinelli
bookshelves: young-adult
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "I had a hard time dealing with my feelings during this book. I was completely torn between Leo and Stargirl, finding myself defending both at the same time. I did like how it ended, as I felt that Stargirl was the right girl, but at the wrong time. "
July 25
Twilight Christina gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Twilight (Twilight Series, Book 1)
by Stephenie Meyer
bookshelves: favorites, young-adult
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "I am going back for seconds on this one to get ready for the 4th and final chapter! Weeeeeeeeeeee!!!!

UPDATE: I cannot believe how much I had forgotten! I am even more excited to see the movie and read the final book. Now, on to New Moon.
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Caravan Christina gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Caravan (Paperback)
by Dorothy Gilman
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "I wasn't sure if it was just Mrs. Pollifax that I enjoyed or Dorothy Gilman herself. Now I know that it is a wonderful mix of both. This was a fabulous story, full of suspense and never knowing what is going to happen next. As always, she kept me ...more "
July 22
38447 New comment on Christina's review of The Handmaid's Tale
992583 Christina wrote: "What school did you go to that you had to read this?! Doesn't seem like something they would let yo...more "

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992583 Christina took the never-ending book quiz.
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skipped: 2
best streak: 6
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July 25
The Robber Bride Christina marked as to-read:
The Robber Bride (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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July 22
Enchiladas, Rice, an... Christina gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Enchiladas, Rice, and Beans (One World)
by Daniel Reveles
bookshelves: not-so-much, own, started-but-never-finished
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "Ok, who could resist buying this book for a quarter? I mean, check out the title! This book of short stories was just not my cup of tea. The first one was interesting, but then just ended so weirdly that it caught me off guard. The second one was ...more "
The Handmaid's Tale Christina gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Handmaid's Tale (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "What happens when fundamentalist Bible-thumpers take over the USA? This book gives us an answer.

This was a very disturbing look our society if we were forced to live in an twisted old testament society. Women have been reduce to a mere possessi...more
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July 20
Notebook Christina gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Notebook (School & Library Binding)
by Nicholas Sparks
bookshelves: favorites, own
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "I don't know why I avoided this book for so long. I have owned it since at least last summer, but have been reluctant to open it. I guess maybe I thought it would just be too sappy. Sometimes I get like that, where I only really want to read one g...more "
July 19
One Frog Too Many Christina gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
One Frog Too Many (Hardcover)
by Marianna Mayer
bookshelves: childrens-lit, favorites
my rating:
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read in July, 2008

Christina Christina said: "This is one of the best picture books I have ever seen for young children. The illustrations are hilarious and make words worthless to the plot. But, who could expect less from Mercer Mayer? "




Christina's favorite quotes

"Never judge a book by its movie."
— J.W. Eagan

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"Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint."
Mark Twain

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"Read in order to live."
Gustave Flaubert

"That would be cool if the earth's crust was made out of graham cracker. It would disappear just like the ozone layer, but for completely different reasons."
— Mitch Hedberg

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"I held you in my hand, Wanderer. And you were so beautiful".-Ian, The Host (Stephenie Meyer)"
Stephenie Meyer




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