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My Sister’s Books Review #60

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Ariesgrl

Llama Llama Jingle Bells by Anna Dewdney  (Age Range: 0-3) This board book is perfect for the youngest of readers. Llama Llama Jingle Bells was just released and is the latest in the popular series.  A cute, rhythmic story line … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Books Review #59

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Ariesgrl

The Puppy that Came for Christmas By: Megan Rix   Megan and Ian Rix have desperately been trying to have a baby. Megan feels as though a baby would finally complete their family.  Throughout the numerous failed attempts, the couple … Continue reading →

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The Great Game

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ariesgrl

By: James Vachowski.  Format: eBook.   Read: November 2014. This is a short story about told from the point of view of an older man regaling a young child with his heroic stories from World War I. History meets fantasy in … Continue reading →

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I Talk Slower than I Think

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ariesgrl

By: C. D. Bonner   Format: eBook.   Read: November 2014 This is a collection of stories to remind adults of every age of a simpler, more hands-on era. I Talk Slower than I Think is a nod to the good old … Continue reading →

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Angel with Burnt Wings

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ariesgrl

By: Scarlett Jensen    Format: eBook.    Read: November 2014. Alice was a young girl with an open future. However, due to abuse and circumstances her self-esteem disappeared. Seeking love and acceptance, she fell into the wrong crowd and wound up in … Continue reading →

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Personal Shelves Review

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ariesgrl

The beginning of October, we had to bury my grandfather. The days leading up to the trip, my mind was scattered and I couldn’t focus on anything. I tried reading different books from The List, but my focus wasn’t there. … Continue reading →

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Personal Shelves Review

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ariesgrl

It can be difficult to read a book from an app on my computer, so several weeks ago, when there were fireworks and I needed my Nook to play Ozzy’s calming music at night, I was wide awake and decided … Continue reading →

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The Cards of Life and Death

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ariesgrl

By: Colleen Gleason     Format: Paperback        Read: August 2014   Diana Iverson has it all, a blossoming malpractice firm and a seemingly perfect fiancé, when she receives news of her estranged aunt’s sudden passing. Diana inherits her aunt’s old home and … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Books Review #58

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Ariesgrl

Meena Mouse’s Perfect Raspberry By: Trilby Plants Illustrated by: Deborah Gagnon 1st grade and Younger   Meena Mouse has run away from home after eating the raspberry that her Mom was going to use to make a tart. Lost in … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Books Review #57

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Ariesgrl

My Sister’s Keeper By: Jodi Picoult Modern Times, Rhode Island Family Dynamics   Anna knows she was born to save her sister’s life, but after thirteen years she is ready to make her own medical decisions.  Her sister has had … Continue reading →

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