I stole this list from Leah and I was pleased how many of them I’d read. It also reminded me of how many books I’d like to still read. Bolded books are ones I’ve read and ones with an (*) are ones I’ve never heard of. Feel free to copy – I’d be very interested to see what people have…
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Movies
I love to read movie reviews, even for movies I have no intention of ever seeing. I guess I just like knowing what’s going on. I generally read all of Eric Snider’s movie reviews and supplement with Rotten Tomatoes or Slate.com. I’ve read a few reviews for the new movie adaptation of “Bridge to Terabithia” and, wow, I’d like to…
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The Tale of Despereaux: Being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread by Kate DiCamillo
I’ve been working my way very slowly through a fabulous book called “First Families but at the rate I’m reading, it will likely be another week or two at the least before I finish it, and I was feeling antsy to read and complete something. The Tale of Despereaux fit the bill perfectly. It’s another Newbery book – the 2004…
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New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
NEW MOON BY STEPHENIE MEYER My mom read my post about Twilight and I told her in person that she had to read the books. Last night, she called me to tell me she planned to make a trip to Barnes and Noble to pick them up. This morning, I got a call from her and the first words out…
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Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
twilight by stephenie meyer Sometimes I come across a book that is so good that I can hardly read it. I don’t want it to be over too quickly; I want to enjoy each new development without rushing into the next. And yet, at the same time, I can’t stop myself from reading because it’s SO good. Twilight, people, is…
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