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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Wrapping up 2010! Happy New Year
You won’t see any 2010 “favorite book lists” here on the blog. Instead, I’m looking forward to reading some great books in 2011! This weekend I’m curling up with a great mystery series, The White House Chef Mysteries by Julie … Continue reading
Posted in Bookish Chatter
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Merry Christmas 2010!
It’s been a relatively calm Christmas Eve in our house, comparatively! I wanted to do a quick post to thank you all for a wonderful year! One of my husband’s coworkers gave him this gorgeous Lego ornament for Christmas. I … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Review: Where Teddy Bears Come From by Mark Burgess
Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Peachtree Publishers (August 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 1561454877 Source: Publisher There was once a little wolf who couldn’t fall asleep. Mother Wolf tried everything: a glass of milk, snuggling, even reading little wolf … Continue reading
Posted in 4-8 years of age, Kid-lit, Peachtree Publishers
Tagged Christmas, fairy tales, Santa, Teddy bears
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Review: Harry Potter-Film Wizardry by Brian Sibley
Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Collins Design (October 19, 2010) ISBN-10: 0061997811 Source: Publisher Looking for the perfect book for a Harry Potter fan? Harry Potter Film Wizardry is without a doubt the perfect gift! Get a glimpse inside the world … Continue reading
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book … Continue reading
We’ve Got Some Winners!
Wow! It’s been a busy month here, giveaway-wise! First up, the winner of CRITICAL CONDITION by C.J. Lyons is: Next, the winner of UNDER THE SNOW by Melissa Stewart is: Congratulations to the winners! Be on the lookout for … Continue reading
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In My Book, the Greeting Card & Bookmark In One!
I’m not ashamed to admit that I have an unhealthy addiction to stationary & bookmarks. When I was approached to review In My Book ® greeting cards, I couldn’t say no! The cards are printed on durable stock, decorated with … Continue reading
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Review: The Alchemist: A Graphic Novel by Paulo Coelho
Hardcover: 208 pages Publisher: HarperOne (November 23, 2010) ISBN-10: 0062024329 Source: Publisher Santiago is a Spanish shepherd boy who sells his herd of sheep to pursue a dream of discovering treasure in the pyramids of Egypt. He leaves everything he … Continue reading
Posted in graphic novel, Literary Fiction, Review
Tagged alchemist, Paulo Coelho, spiritual journey
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Review: Santa’s Eleven Months Off by Mike Reiss
Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Peachtree Publishers (September 1, 2007) ISBN-10: 1561454214 Source: Publisher What does Santa do the other 11 months he’s not working? He goes to Hollywood, sumo wrestles in Japan, attends the Summer … Continue reading
Review: The Damage Done by Hilary Davidson
Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Forge Books; First Edition edition (September 28, 2010) ISBN-10: 0765326973 Source: Publisher Lily Moore is a travel writer, living in Spain. She’s called to return to New York after her sister, Claudia, is found dead … Continue reading
Posted in Crime Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Tor Books
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