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Colleen’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Colleen’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Colleen Paeff
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October 30
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The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
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Firefly Song: Lynn Frierson Faust and the Great Smoky Mountain Discovery
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Rainbow Truck
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Colleen’s Recent Updates
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| Alphabot is so much more than an Alphabet book! It’s an interactive toy that lets readers swap robot heads, bodies, and legs with every page turn, while learning simple definitions for some of the parts that make a robot work. Some of the words that ...more | |
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| There is so much for kids to love about this book! The illustrations are fun and colorful and full of small details young readers will devour. The story (the main character is dragged along on a shopping trip with mom) is one every child can relate t ...more | |
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The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I.M. Pei
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| A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how I. M. Pei designed the Louvre Museum’s glass pyramid, The Glass Pyramid not only shows readers how Pei overcame problems of concept, design, and building, but also how he gained a wary public’s trust. Young ...more | |
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| Milkweed for Monarchs is the perfect blend of whimsy and information. Whimsy comes from just-right rhyme and illustrations full of flight and vibrant color. Then, there’s an added layer of text that gives readers detailed information about the life o ...more | |
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| There is so much to love about Living Bridges! A young narrator learns to weave and care for the beautiful, sustainable, and truly living bridges that connect the people in the mountain communities of Meghalaya, India. Evocative language and vibrant ...more | |
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Mystery Driver: The Story of Alice Johnson and the First Soap Box Derby
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| I absolutely love this book about an unstoppable young girl and her quest to win the first soap box derby race — in spite of the fact that it was just for boys. Tracy’s lively language and sensory details put readers smack in the middle of this excit ...more | |
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The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I.M. Pei
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| A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how I. M. Pei designed the Louvre Museum’s glass pyramid, The Glass Pyramid not only shows readers how Pei overcame problems of concept, design, and building, but also how he gained a wary public’s trust. Young ...more | |
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| This fictional story of a class of children coming together after their beloved willow tree is lost in a storm is full of heart as well as information. It’s a great combination that works really well thanks to Stremer’s lively text and Masse’s vibran ...more | |
“Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world”
― This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
― This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
“It makes you wonder. All the brilliant things we might have done with our lives if only we suspected we knew how.”
― Bel Canto
― Bel Canto
“Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
― Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series
― Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series
Children's Books
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From picture-books to juvenile fiction, award-winners to overlooked gems, the world of children's literature provides an endless supply of fabulous bo ...more
One Thousand Picture Books
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We're here to cheer each other on in an attempt to read 1,000 picture books before 2016 ends. If you'd like to set a smaller goal for yourself that's ...more
Mock Caldecott 2026
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A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Caldecott Award winning books.
Mock Newbery 2026
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A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Newbery Award winning books.
