Alison

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Alison’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (684)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (1529)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
5k‎ (438)
picture-book‎ (407)
elementary-school‎ (377)
middle-school‎ (285)
high-school‎ (220)
best-of-year‎ (216)
middle-grade‎ (193)
2013‎ (175)

kid-friendly‎ (156)
graphic-novel‎ (134)
baby-gift‎ (133)
teacher-friendly‎ (129)
diverse-books‎ (125)
humor‎ (121)
read-aloud‎ (117)
ya‎ (112)
2014‎ (110)
non-fiction‎ (103)
2015‎ (98)
adults‎ (97)

families‎ (97)
from-my-childhood‎ (96)
preschool‎ (91)
writing-to-write-home-about‎ (91)
contemporary-fiction‎ (88)
2012‎ (84)
2017‎ (78)
fantasy‎ (77)
2011‎ (70)
friendship‎ (69)
reluctant-readers‎ (69)
adventure‎ (67)

historical-fiction‎ (67)
animals‎ (64)
2016‎ (63)
biography‎ (62)
illustrated‎ (60)
asks-big-questions‎ (54)
light‎ (53)
2018‎ (52)
mystery‎ (51)
2019‎ (47)
family-read-aloud‎ (47)
chapter-book‎ (43)

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Alison’s Quotes

“Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better”
― Kevin Henkes, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

tags: childrens

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“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: art, love

9009 likes

“She laughed enough to migrate an entire flock of birds. That was how she said yes”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

204 likes

“I want everyone to meet you. You're my favorite person of all time.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

2474 likes

“If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

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Alison’s Groups

Will's 2009 Reading — 5 members — last activity Jun 10, 2009 07:31AM
Basically a blog of my 2009 reading

Catching Fire — 22 members — last activity Oct 22, 2011 10:31PM
A place to discuss Suzanne Collins' Catching Fire. ...more

YA Reads for Teachers (And Any Other Adults!) — 1916 members — last activity Mar 02, 2026 06:13AM
We are a group of educators (teachers, media specialists / librarians, and home school teachers) parents and other adult fans of young adult and child ...more

Mock Caldecott 2027 — 1580 members — last activity Mar 17, 2026 11:28AM
A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Caldecott Award winning books.

Mock Newbery 2027 — 3176 members — last activity Mar 02, 2026 08:59AM
A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Newbery Award winning books.

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