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Don't you love the reader of the Mitford stories? I'm pretty much not into organized religion, but I love this series~

Don't you love the reader of the Mitford stories? I'm pretty much not into organized religion, but I love this series~"
Thanks Mary Todd. I do like the reader of the Mitford books. I find Father Tim an inspiring character. I'd love to be able to relate to the kids in my life the way her relates to Dooley.

January
1. Stones Cry Out by Sibella Giorello
2. A Light in the Window by Jan Karon (on CD)
3. Chasing Fireflies by Charles Martin
4. Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (on CD)

5. Hood by Stephen R. Lawhead
6. A Common Life by Jan Karon (on CD - actually read in January, but I didn't want to get the list out of order. It's the organizer in me :) )
7. These High Green Hills by Jan Karon (on CD)
8. Out to Canaan by Jan Karon (on CD)
9. Eat, Drink, and Be From Mississippi by Nanci Kincaid
10. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (On CD - Jim Dale narrating)

11. Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
12. The 39 Clues: One False Note by Gordon Korman
13. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
14. Apples are From Kazakhstan by Christopher Robbins

15. When the Time Comes: Families with Aging Parents Share their Struggles and Solutions by Paula Span
16 Inkdeath by Cornelia Funke
17. The Sword Thief by Peter Lerangis
18. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Anne Barrows

Oh dear, I've fallen woefully behind. I"ll have to make it up during the upcoming 48 hour book challenge I recently learned about. (http://www.motherreader.com/2009/05/f...)
19. Shopping for Time by Carolyn Mahaney, Nicole Whitacre, Kristin Chesemore, Janelle Bradshaw.

20. The Last Dickens by Matthew Pearl
21. Feminine Appeal by Carolyn Mahaney
22. Through the Fire by Shawn Grady
23 Castle by J. Robert Lennon
24. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
25. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
26. Girl Talk by Carolyn Mahaney
27. Dark Blue by Melody Carlson

29. For Women Only by Shaunti Feldhahn
30. House by Frank Peretti & Ted Dekker - on CD
31. The Cure by Athol Dickson
32. Aesop's Fables- I'm counting 4 picture book versions as one book. "The Lion and the Mouse and Other Aesop's Fables by Doris Orgel, "Aesop's Fables" by Jerry Pinkney, "Belling the Cat and Other Aesop's Fables" by Tom Paxton, and "Aesop's Fables" by Heidi Holder
33. Beyond the Night by Marlo Schalesky
34 Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
35. Radical Womanhood: Feminine Faith in a Feminist World by Carolyn McCulley

36. The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder by Rebecca Wells - on CD
37. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling - on CD

38. Do One Nice Thing - by Debbie Tenzer
39. Metamorphoses by Ovid
40. Beyond the Grave - by Jude Watson (on CD)
41. Her Fearful Symmetry - by Audrey Niffenegger

42. Schooled by Gordon Korman (on CD)
43. Until We Reach Home by Lynn Austin
44. Vanish by Tom Pawlik

45. I Have Seen Him in the Watchfires by Cathy Gohlke
46. The Valley of Vision by Arthur Bennett
47. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney
48. The Best School Year Ever by Barbara Robinson
49. The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden (on CD)
50. Junie B. Jones First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha by Barbara Park
I made it through 50 books last year, so thought I'd try it again this year. So far I'm up to two, though I'm in the middle of two books right now. Here's what I've read so far:
1. Stones Cry Out by Sibella Giorllo
2. A Light in the Window by Jan Karon (on CD)
3. Chasing Fireflies by Charles Martin
4. Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (on CD)
5. Hood by Stephen R. Lawhead
6. A common Life by Jan Karon (on CD)
7. These High Green Hills by Jan Karon (on CD)
8. Out to Canaan by Jan Karon (on CD)
9. Eat, Drink, and Be from Mississippi by Nanci Kincaid
10. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (on CD - Jim Dale Narrating)
11. The 39 Clues: One False Note by Gordon Korman
Looking forward to checking out everyone else's list.
Juli