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Schooled by Gordon Korman

May 28, 2009 / ebarrett / Chapter Books, Children / 4 Comments

Meet peaceful, patient Capricorn Anderson, a dyed-in-the-wool hippie who has grown up on the Garland Commune for all of his 13 years with his grandmother […]

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C. J. Box: Great Mysteries for Summer Entertainment

May 27, 2009 / PatG / Adult, Mystery / No Comments

Beginning with “Open Season” in 2001, C. J. Box has published 11 books. Seven of them star Wyoming Game Warden Joe Picket, an introspective and […]

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The Underneath

May 27, 2009 / hdrak / Animals/Nature, Chapter Books, Children / 1 Comment

Kathi Appelt is a first time novelist, but you wouldn’t know it.  Her Newbery honor winner The Underneath reminds me of someone telling a folk […]

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Things Not Seen

May 19, 2009 / ebarrett / Chapter Books, Children, Fantasy / No Comments

What would you do if you woke up one morning and discovered that you had become invisible? This is what happens to 15-year old Bobby […]

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The Higher Power of Lucky

May 15, 2009 / ebarrett / Chapter Books, Children / 1 Comment

In The Higher Power of Lucky, Susan Patron has created an indomitable character in ten year old Lucky Trimble.  Lucky lives in Hard Pan, CA […]

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Read This Book, Then Run To the Food Store

May 15, 2009 / RaideneH / Adult, Cooking, Memoir, Non-Fiction / No Comments

This post would have been finished much earlier if I hadn’t been busy copying the scrumptious recipes that Molly Wizenberg, author of A Homemade Life: Stories […]

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Gooney Bird Is So Absurd

May 11, 2009 / ebarrett / Chapter Books, Children / No Comments

Lois Lowry’s Gooney Bird Greene is back in Gooney Bird Is So Absurd. It’s now January in Mrs. Pidgeon’s second grade class. The students are […]

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Dave Eggers’s “What is the What”

May 7, 2009 / PatG / Adult, Historical Fiction, History / 1 Comment

War and famine and slavery as they come to us in newspaper headlines are troubling events that we puzzle over or analyze or ignore, and […]

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Cedric Jennings 10 years later

May 6, 2009 / RaideneH / Adult, African-American, Biography, Non-Fiction / 11 Comments

If you think that you’ve had to overcome a lot in your life, read one of my favorite  books from the 90s, A Hope in […]

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LearningExpress Computer Skills Tutorials

May 6, 2009 / dloiacon / Technology / No Comments

LearningExpress Library is now offering updated Computer Skills Tutorials in subjects including Office 2007, Office 2008 (for the Mac), WordPerfect, Windows XP, and Mac Leopard. […]

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