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"I don't read a lot of adult books so I feel like my review shall be a piece of burnt toast. But I thought this book was equally addictive and kind of stressful??? And really frustrating at times. I mostly just want to be fURIOUS at all the adults..."
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| I thought this was a YA book, but it turns out it's being marketed to adults (making it a good candidate for a YALSA Alex Award). Told in the voice of 14-year-old Ginny, this has the markings of YA -- particularly the portrayal of very flawed, irrita ...more | |
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| I think Melanie Crowder is a great writer. This sort of fanciful portrayal of foster care and adoption just couldn't hold a candle to Forever, or a Long, Long Time, which explored the toll of foster care with much more emotional depth. Crowder's book ...more | |
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"No author gets a free pass. Your last book have been a spot-on bit of brilliance, lighting up the literary landscape like a thousand Roman candles. Pfui. A writer is only as good as their latest book, as any jaded 10-year-old will tell you. And wh..."
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Another winner from Lauren Wolk. I definitely see how the main characters in Wolf Hollow correlate to the main characters in this. You have the bully, the hermit, the wise woman, and the precocious young heroine. But I don't think this is a repeat of ...more |
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“Folks, I'm telling you,
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
― Langston Hughes
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
― Langston Hughes
“Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
“If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.”
― Beverly Cleary, Ramona's World
― Beverly Cleary, Ramona's World
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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.
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I thought it might be fun to make a group to stay in touch about what we're reading...those of us who have Goodreads anyway.
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