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Barbara’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Barbara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Barbara DaCosta’s Followers (13)
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Barbara DaCosta
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Nighttime Ninja Sneaks in Classroom!
Yes, the Nighttime Ninja sneaks into every place, even into the classroom!
Here’s SoulFLY Theatre director and filmmaker Cynthia Dorsey’s Tiktok/Instagram creative interpretation.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cdg0t-KDfAB/
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Resort to Murder
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Minnesota Not So Nice: Eighteen Tales Of Bad Behavior
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Nighttime Ninja
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| A memoir about so many things—the elephants and his relationship to them are central to the story, but the book is also about his love for Africa and the Zulu people, and for nature. Written like a thriller, it is hard to put down. | |
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| Ezra is grappling with middle-school and is tormented by a bully. As well, Ezra is torn between worlds: life with his father in urban Minneapolis during the school year, and summers on the reservation with extended family. A crisis sends him even fur ...more | |
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| Ed Young's Pinocchio art is fascinating. He illustrated my Nighttime Ninja 16 years later, and I can see the threads of connection between the two. Both unique, but the ways in which he played with the paper and other materials he used, and the maste ...more | |
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| This is a stunning, captivating book. Takes you into the hidden women's world of an elite Chinese family in the early Qing dynasty and explores the this-world and other-world love affair of the young woman, Peony. Exquisite attention to detail, and w ...more | |
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| Love this book! Quiet sleepytime punctuated with excitement, perfectly complemented by the artwork....it's all there. ...more | |
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| A thought-provoking story. A painful reminder of where we've been as a country. ...more | |
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Mock Caldecott 2026: October - 2018 | 19 | 129 | Dec 02, 2017 03:18PM |
Children's Books
— 6773 members
— last activity 10 hours, 20 min ago
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
Cozy Mysteries
— 23424 members
— last activity 2 hours, 15 min ago
For those who love a good cozy mystery while curled up on the couch with a cup of coffee/tea/cocoa and maybe a dog/cat next to them. Please be kind ...more
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
— 31344 members
— last activity 2 hours, 4 min ago
“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Mystery Lovers!
— 1815 members
— last activity Jul 08, 2025 09:05PM
Rain-on-the-windowpanes, chains-in-the-attic, figures struggling on the moor...this group is for fans of mystery! Find a book series, chat over s ...more
