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• When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 10:51 in fiction, science fiction, fantasy, book reviews, middle readers, published 2009, u-z title, q-t author

  When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead is the perfect realistic fiction book with a fantasy twist.  It’s a mystery too.  As well as a coming of age, friendship book.  In fact, When You Reach Me dabbles a little in many genres.  In a short 197 p...

• Cybils Reading Update & Fiction Picture Book Nominations

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 02:49 in the community, bookish musings & miscellany

  Well, if you are a regular reader around here you will notice the increased number of book reviews for picture books the last couple of weeks.  If you don’t recall, I’m currently serving as a panelist for the Cybils (Children’s an...

• New York Times Bestseller List – November 15th

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 11:36 in book lists, new york times bestseller lists

  The New York Times Bestseller List November 15, 2009 Hardcover Fiction FORD COUNTY, by John Grisham. Stories set in rural Mississippi. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown. Robert Langdon among the Masons. KINDRED IN DEATH, by J. D. Robb.  Lt. Eve Dallas ...

• Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 01:18 in videos, fiction, book reviews, book trailer, picture & board books, published 2009, a-d title, i-l author, q-t author, cybils picture book nomination

  Okay folks.  Surely you’ve seen this book around haven’t you?  Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld.  I’d seen the cover before but had never taken the time to pick it up and so I was a tad excited when it wa...

• The Book That Eats People by John Perry, Illustrated by Mark Fearing

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 19:18 in fiction, book reviews, picture & board books, published 2009, a-d title, m-p author, cybils picture book nomination

  My boys LOVE LOVE LOVE this book.  The Book That Eats People by John Perry and illustrated by Mark Fearing is the book that they have been picking out of my huge stack of picture books all week.  We read it at least three times straight through the...

• A Penguin Story by Antoinette Portis

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 01:10 in fiction, book reviews, picture & board books, published 2009, m-p title, m-p author, cybils picture book nomination

  I really want to share A Penguin Story by Antoinette Portis with you.  It’s so fun.  Great story, great design, great color.  It was so much fun to read.  But how can I even begin to review it when Betsy at Fuse #8 has already written a rev...

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