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☕ Alex's 2024_Independent Challenge ☕
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Good luck and happy reading, Alexandra! Can't wait to see your choices. 📚
Looking forward to seeing your titles. Good luck.
Jackie wrote: "Looking forward to seeing your titles. Good luck."Thank you Jackie!!
Finished book #1 The Lucky Snow Leopard
4 Stars! I actually started this one in October and was slowly reading it to Zoe but didn't quite get it finished before the New Year. This is a really cute series
Finished book #2 The Velveteen Rabbit
4 Stars! I honestly can't remember if i had ever read this book! I was really close to giving it 3 stars but that ending up it to 4!
I always have tears when Rabbit talks about being real. Glad you discovered this book, Alexandra.
Oh I know!!! it definitely got to me towards the end!! It is one of my sister's favorite books
Finished book #3
Pug’s Snow Day 5 Stars! I read this one to Zoe and we both were cracking up, very cute book!,
Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #3 Pug’s Snow Day 5 Stars! I read this one to Zoe and we both were cracking up, very cute book!,"my kiddos love these books!
Alissa wrote: "Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #3 Pug’s Snow Day 5 Stars! I read this one to Zoe and we both were cracking up, very cute book!,"my kiddos love..."
We are having so much fun reading them together!
Finished book #4
The World's Cutest Animals 5 Stars! Such a fun lil book with adorable pictures and facts!
Finished book #5
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 5 Stars! This was a long listen but so worth it!!! Definitely one of my favs from the series! Looking forward to reading the newest book/play and hopefully the prequel/essay at some point!
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 5 Stars! This was a long listen but so worth it!!! Definitely one of my f..."Loved this one, glad you enjoyed it. The Goblet of Fire is when things got dark, and the series really ramped up. I miss it.
Alondra wrote: "Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #5 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 5 Stars! This was a long listen but so worth it!!! Defi..."Yes it did! I love the Azkaban and Phoenix one too
It was one of my favorites, too. I miss that series...
Ioana wrote: "It was one of my favorites, too. I miss that series..."I am glad to finally have read it!!
Finished book #8
Mistake in Christmas River 4 Stars! I started this book last year and still loving this series!
Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #8 Mistake in Christmas River 4 Stars! I started this book last year and still loving this series!"I'm not familiar with this series, but it sounds like a good one. I am a cozy mystery fan!
Karol wrote: "Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #8 Mistake in Christmas River 4 Stars! I started this book last year and still loving this series!"..."
Oh you should definitely give it a try!! Really fun series!!
Finished book #10
Jesus has Come 4 Stars! As a family we started this last month but didn't finish till tonight
Finished book #12_
The Perfect Girlfriend (Audiobook) 3 Stars! Eh i really didn't like the ending on this one
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Kudos Alexandra!!
Finished book #14
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two 4 Stars! I really enjoyed this one!!
Alondra wrote: "You've really been knocking these books out of the park!!Kudos Alexandra!!"
Well thank you Alondra! Audio books really help my numbers though lol!
Finished book #15
Under Her Care (Audiobook) 4 Stars! Interesting but wasn't in love with the ending
Finished book #16
Winter Storms (Audiobook) 5 Stars! I love this family! Sad the next book is the last!
Finished book #17
Winter Solstice (Audiobook) 5 Stars! I really wish this series had more books!!! I didn't want to leave !! Love the family and setting!
Finished book #18
Number the Stars (Audiobook) 5 Stars! I am glad i finally read (listened to) this one!
Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #18 Number the Stars (Audiobook) 5 Stars! I am glad i finally read (listened to) this one!"I read this one last year for the first time as well! Really enjoyed it!
Alissa wrote: "Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #18 Number the Stars (Audiobook) 5 Stars! I am glad i finally read (listened to) this one!"I read this one last yea..."
It was really good! I definitely plan to add it to my library
Finished book #22
The Queen (Audiobook) 4 Stars! This was a short story and prequel to the Selection
Finished book #24
Mazel Moo and the Colorful Shoes 5 Stars!! Absolutely precious story and can't wait for Miss Stockton to come out with many more books! I definitely recommend it to any age!!
Finished book #25
Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II (Audiobook) 5 Stars! Wow what a heartbreaking yet uplifting story!!! How she kept such an uplifting attitude while going through such horrific things!
Finished book #27
The Giver (Audiobook) 5 Stars! This was a reread for me and I actually gave it an extra star this time around, such a sad but great story! I have already listened to the next two books in the series so i am looking forward to finishing the series soon!
Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #27 The Giver (Audiobook) 5 Stars! This was a reread for me and I actually gave it an extra star this time around, such a sad but great story! I have already listened to the next two books in the series so i am looking forward to finishing the series soon!"I just read it for the first time and now I want to read the rest of the series too. Such a great book. And one to re-read, for sure. Maybe I will also give it that extra star on the re-read (it was a 4-star book for me also on the first read.)
Lea wrote: "Alexandra wrote: "Finished book #27 The Giver (Audiobook) 5 Stars! This was a reread for me and I actually gave it an extra star this time around, such a sad ..."I really did forget what an interesting book it was! The next two i didn't like as much but have heard the 4th ties it all together so hopefully that is true!
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