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Write. Read. Live.: June 2011
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He ramblings of a freelance writer, novelist and avid reader. Saturday, June 4, 2011. So why am I joyously fanatical this evening? Because tomorrow morning at 8:00 am central time one of those moments will unfold on my living room television: The 2011 French Open Men's Final. Seriously, if at any point tomorrow or later on YouTube you want to see poetry in motion (wow, I really just said that) watch 5 or 10 minutes of this final. Why do I know it will be amazing? I have no idea. I’m not even su...Shelfar...
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Morris Nominations — Someday My Printz Will Come
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Books & Media Reviews. Adult Books 4 Teens. Battle of the Books. A Chair, a Fireplace & a Tea Cozy. A Fuse #8 Production. Good Comics for Kids. Heavy Medal: A Mock Newbery Blog. Some Day My Printz Will Come. Search on SLJ.com . Books to Look For. January 21, 2015. YALSA’s Morris Award. Years ago (before the Morris, but still a debut) to. Just two years ago. The Printz is a pretty big body of water. Two of the five Morris semi-finalists have been our list from the start of the year. Joy really liked.
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Original Content: "Fairest: Levana's Story" Now This Was Interesting
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Author Gail Gauthier's Reflections On Children's Books, Writing, And The World of Children's Publishing. Monday, May 18, 2015. Fairest: Levana's Story" Now This Was Interesting. Fairest: Levana’s Story. Is part of her Lunar Chronicles. Is her backstory. With it we also get the backstory of many of the other characters. Way back backstory. I like the Lunar Chronicles. Levana’s back story is interesting for those reasons and because it’s romance gone bad. She’s nasty because she isn’t loved? All the other ...
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Write. Read. Live.: Screwing my Courage to the Sticking Post
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He ramblings of a freelance writer, novelist and avid reader. Thursday, September 13, 2012. Screwing my Courage to the Sticking Post. After a year of not blogging I’m going to enter again with a clichéd song quote. But it’s so perfect for the all-too-personal post that follows and it’s helped me through at least half of the past year. I’m trying to tell you something about my life. Maybe give me insight between black and white. And the best thing you’ve ever done for me,. It’s only life after all. Most w...
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Review Archive – A Librarian's Library
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A Librarian's Library. Where i talk About all the library things! Updated through June 2014. Alphabetical by Book Title:. The Agony of Alice. By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. Alice In Rapture, Sort of. By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. Anna and the French Kiss. By Stephanie Perkins (Audiobook). Anna Dressed in Blood. Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret. The Battle of the Labyrinth. Beautiful Music for Ugly Children. Blue is the Warmest Color. City of Fallen Angels. City of Lost Souls.
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Features: Travel Tales | Bookish Comforts
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General and Comment Policies. In 2012 both of us studied abroad while at university, Rachelia for 3 months in the UK (University of Essex) and Katy for 10 months in France (Université d’Aix-Marseille)! Occasionally we will share travel tales, some literary and others, not so much, but still interesting/exciting/wanderlust-inducing. Travelling can make for great stories and we want to share ours with you! Subscribe and Stay Connected! Piece of Cake Blogging Tutorials. Books Are the New Black.
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Write. Read. Live.: Learning to Love Disappointment
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He ramblings of a freelance writer, novelist and avid reader. Monday, February 7, 2011. Learning to Love Disappointment. You’re in the air and it’s above you and it’s heavy. Gravity tells me what goes up must come down…and in this case a big, angry machine will inevitably come down on your head? The ski jump is a literal leap of faith the first time you do it – and then again each consecutive time. How do you practice that? 8220;I’m sorry, who is this eagle person? 8221; I asked. Well of course he was ri...
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Kidlit | @ Home Librarian
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The @ Home Librarian. Picture Book Review: The Remembering Day by Pat Mora. On 19, Aug 2016 In Review. The Remembering Day/ El Dia de los Muertos. Written by Pat Mora, illustrated by Robert Casilla. I am curious, the title in English is. While the Spanish title is. El Dia de los Muertos. I understand that the holiday is about remembering and respecting the dead, so does that mean The Remembering Day is a more accurate translation? I like it better. Calling it the Day of the Dead always brings Hallowe...
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Kidlit Review: Black Flame by Gerelchimeg Blackcrane | @ Home Librarian
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The @ Home Librarian. Kidlit Review: Black Flame by Gerelchimeg Blackcrane. On 13, May 2015 In Review. Written by Gerelchimeg Blackcrane, translated by Anna Holmwood. Okay, what I. Black Flame was actually originally written in Chinese (Mandarin? Receive updates by email! Enter your email address:. A Note About Comments. I do really want them! A Chair, A Fireplace, and a Teacozy. Information Wants to be Free. Virtual Dave…Real Blog. YA Books and More. This work by Elizabeth Wroten. State of the Series.
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graphic novel | @ Home Librarian
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The @ Home Librarian. Middle Grade Review: Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Cathy Camper. On 24, Jul 2016 In Review. Lowriders to the Center of the Earth. Written by Cathy Camper, illustrated by Raul the Third. The lovable trio from the acclaimed Lowriders in Space are back! With cool Spanish phrases on every page, a glossary of terms, and an action-packed plot that sneaks in science as well as Aztec lore,. Lowriders to the Center of the Earth. Is a linguistic and visual delight. Que suave! A grea...
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