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I did it! I set myself a goal of 15 hours and I did it! It was touch and go towards the end what with shopping thrown in the mix but I did it! [...]
June 6, 2011
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It’s my favorite weekend of the year. Motherreader’s 48 hour Book Challenge (#48HBC) started this Friday, June 3rd. This [...]
June 4, 2011
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I made it! I finished the 48 Hour Book Challenge. Due to losing my notebook and Blogger not letting me post, I don’t have official final [...]
June 8, 2010
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Every year I re-read the Harry Potter series in anticipation of the movie. This year I decided I would get the adult editions from [...]
June 5, 2010
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Out of My MindSharon DraperAtheneum/Simon and Schuster295 pgs. Melody has cerebral palsy and is stuck in a wheelchair. Outside of her family and [...]
June 5, 2010
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Green WitchAlice HoffmanScholastic135 pgs This story reminded me of Heartsinger by Karlign Stoffels. It was more of a folk tale than a [...]
June 5, 2010
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One Crazy SummerRita Williams-GarciaAmistad/HarperCollins 215 pgs Delphine and her sisters, Vonetta and Fern, are on their way to Oakland, CA to [...]
June 5, 2010
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I’m still reading and liking this one. Not sure if it will fly with middle-graders though. The writing is fresh and funny and I can [...]
June 5, 2010
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I’m 4 hours late! Busy day buying Nooks for the school library. This sets my goal to 26 hours this year! I’m going to start off with [...]
June 5, 2010
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Last year I participated in the 48 Hour Book Challenge hosted by MotherReader and I’m happy to do it again this year!! I will be starting [...]
June 3, 2010