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A crazy mini-multi-book review…
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…in which I jointly read and review five novels simultaneously (six if you count The Son of Neptune which I’m also currently reading for fun). As I read these five books with my advanced tenth graders, I am finding that … Continue reading

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The King’s Daughter – Christie Dickason (2009)
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I thought I’d try something new by branching out into a novel about the English monarchy that doesn’t involve the Tudors. This one’s about James I of Scotland’s daughter, Elizabeth. And…yep, not too much interesting stuff happened to her, apparently, … Continue reading

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The Nanny Diaries – Emma McLaughlin
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This was one of several books I read while spending a week at the beach (I’m actually sitting on the beach right now). I guess I enjoyed it, there were a few really funny parts. I felt that the characters … Continue reading

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so here’s the deal
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The last thing the world needs is another book review blog, especially one written by me – because I am no book reviewer. I couldn’t hang at a real book review site where I’ll sound stupid if I don’t describe … Continue reading

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What’s a reader to do?
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So…I got a Kindle for Christmas a few years back and I love it. But I still keep finding myself with nothing to read. I hover in the free e-books section, but there is never anything new. I’m tired of vampires … Continue reading

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