Soul Eater by Michelle Paver
Soul Eater by Michelle Paver My rating: 3 of 5 stars My daughter had four of the six books in the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series out from the library … Continue reading Soul Eater by Michelle Paver
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Nine Inches: Stories by Tom Perrotta
Nine Inches: Stories by Tom Perrotta My rating: 4 of 5 stars First thing’s first: I got this book as an Advance Readers’ Copy through Goodreads First Reads. I always … Continue reading Nine Inches: Stories by Tom Perrotta
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m really surprised I didn’t read this book as a child. I was totally into the … Continue reading Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
Into the Wild by Erin Hunter
Into the Wild by Erin Hunter My rating: 3 of 5 stars My biggest beef with this book is that it has the same title as Jon Krakauer’s book about … Continue reading Into the Wild by Erin Hunter
Whose America?
“This land is your land, this land is my land,” sang Woody Guthrie. This week’s To the Best of Our Knowledge, “Whose America?” approaches the question of just whose land … Continue reading Whose America?
Sisters Book Club: Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld
Sisters Book Club is a book club my sister and I accidentally started earlier this year. We enjoyed reading together so much, we’ve decided to invite others to read along … Continue reading Sisters Book Club: Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld
Free-Range Kids by Lenore Skenazy
Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry by Lenore Skenazy My rating: 3 of 5 stars Free-Range Kids is a decent book. Skenazy’s … Continue reading Free-Range Kids by Lenore Skenazy
Bookends: July 2013
The first day of each month, I’m posting a summary of what I read the previous month and what I plan to read in the coming month. I would love … Continue reading Bookends: July 2013
The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg
The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg My rating: 3 of 5 stars I could have made it to last month’s book club at the library, but I … Continue reading The Last Time I Saw You by Elizabeth Berg
Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver My rating: 3 of 5 stars A friend from college recommended this series for my eight-year-old daughter. I’d intended to preview it before introducing it … Continue reading Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems My rating: 4 of 5 stars Thanks to Mo Willems (with a little help from the Eric Carle Museum in Amherst, MA, … Continue reading Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems
Sisters Book Club August/September 2013 Selection
The August/September Sisters Book Club selection will be: The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander Since I kind of sprung Sisterland on you all last month, … Continue reading Sisters Book Club August/September 2013 Selection
Imperfect Happiness 