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Let’s Discuss… Goodreads

Good Morning Everyone, I have been wondering about a few different topics and I wanted to get your opinions on these subjects. Today, the topic is Goodreads. My friend Dana, recommended this site a little over a year ago. I … Continue reading

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New look and EBooks

Good Morning Everyone, I hope your weekend was relaxing. I noticed on an author’s page that this week is Read an E-Book Week! How amazing is this little fact? Now I know some of us still prefer a physical book … Continue reading

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A Quote to Begin the Day…

“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to … Continue reading

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The Sunshine Award!!!

Hi Everyone, The other day, I was nominated for The Sunshine Award by Chelsea Brown! Thank you very much Chelsea, I really appreciate it!!! The rules appear to be pretty simple: 1. Include logo in post or on site. 2. … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!!!

Hi Everyone, I feel we all should celebrate today by giving thanks to an amazing author… Dr. Seuss! This one man created several worlds that multiple generations have enjoyed. But most importantly he created worlds that intrigued children and encouraged … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Review #8

Have You Seen Hyacinth Macaw? By: Patricia Reilly Giff Abby Jones and her friend Potsie are on spring break and Abby is looking for a case to solve. As she starts noticing strange activity outside her bedroom window, her brother, … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Children’s Book Review

Hi Everyone, Here is my review of the selection of children’s books available at My Sister’s Books. This will appear on their website as well as in a special children’s edition of their newsletter! Enjoy! Children’s Books My Sister’s Books … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Review #7

Reading Group Choices – 2013 By: Reading Group Choices   This book is a must have for both reading groups and literature fans. It starts with a look back at 2011 and lists the top ten books from that year. … Continue reading

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A Quote to Begin the Day…

“Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books…”   ~Richard Wright           Good Morning Everyone,   This quote is beyond meaningful for me today. It describes my past perfectly, … Continue reading

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The Istanbul Puzzle

By: Laurence O’Bryan. Format: Paperback. Read: February 2013.   Sean Ryan just learned that his friend and co-worker, Alek Zegliwski, has been killed while working in Istanbul. Sean must leave London in order to identify Alek’s body, but once he … Continue reading

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