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I never read non-fiction. like...ever. I can't remember the last thing I read besides the newspaper and my scriptures that wasn't primarily fictional. I found out about Muhammad Yunus' book Banker to the Poor a while back from my good friend and it sounded okay and when Tom and I were going to spend 13 hours driving in the car I hoped this would work out for both of us...he is a self help/technology/survival story guy and I mostly read ya fiction. Not the best reading match but we… Continue Posted on July 16, 2008 at 7:30pm
the outcast crowd - the new girl, the smart girl, the jock girl, and the wannabe actress. in this graphic novel by cecil castellucci and jim rugg, all of these high school "rejects" are named jane. when main jane, who the story follows, lived in the city, a bomb went off where she was hanging out. though jane was uninjured physically, she cut off and dyed her hair and visited a john doe who was injured in the bombing. she looks through his sketchbook, the only thing he had on him, and… Continue Posted on July 9, 2008 at 6:30am
ah, stephenie meyer. i admit the cover of this book gives me the willies but off goes the dust jacket and viola! so that worked out well for me.Posted on July 8, 2008 at 2:50pm
my first graphic novel! i was not sure how this was going to go. sure, i read the comics in the washington post but haven't read anything like this before. linda medly's castle waiting is a compliation of the stories of several characters who have all ended up at castle waiting.Posted on June 30, 2008 at 4:01pm
i think jane yolen is one of the truly great ya authors. this "sleeping beauty" story is truly a tale of victims of the holocaust - specifically victims not usually mentioned in general holocaust literature. rebecca's grandmother, gemma, is constantly telling her the story of sleeping beauty...but it is not the traditional story she and her sisters read in books or hear from their friends. as gemma is dying, she tells rebecca, "i am briar rose." this leads rebecca on a journey to… Continue Posted on June 29, 2008 at 4:19pm
Anastasia, Demitra, & Persephone said… Hey,
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-Anastasia, Demitra, & Persephone.
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