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    November 21, 2014

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    comics, funny, libraries, miscellaneous, tom gauld
  • Great Picture Books! (1)

    There is a lot of awesomeness in the picture book genre; so much so that I have a hard time keeping up with all the great new titles coming out! Here, in no particular order, are picture book titles that I have recently read and would recommend: Mister Bud Wears the Cone by Carter Goodrich.… Read more


    November 19, 2014

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    Children’s, Reviews
    carter goodrich, chris haughton, excellent, great picture books, herve tullet, jon klassen, mac barnett, oliver jeffers, peter brown, picture books, reviews, storytime, very good
  • REWIND: “We might get Marky Mark to plant a celebrity tree…”

    From the Official Entertainment Repository (or, YouTube): Happy weekend! Also: a reminder that Clueless was released in 1995. 1995!! Read more


    November 15, 2014

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    celebrities, funny, miscellaneous, movies, music
  • Review: Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King

    Review: Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King Source: Hardcover, Published October 12th 2010 by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers   Verdict: Very Good/Excellent Book Description: Vera’s spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years she’s kept a lot of his secrets. Even after… Read more


    November 13, 2014

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    Reviews, Young Adult
    a.s. king, contemporary ya, excellent, mystery, reviews, very good
  • Review: The Girl in the Park by Mariah Fredericks

    Review: The Girl in the Park by Mariah Fredericks Source: ebook, Published April 24th 2012 by Schwartz & Wade   Verdict: Very Good Book Description: When Wendy Geller’s body is found in Central Park after the night of a rager, newspaper headlines scream,”Death in the Park: Party Girl Found Strangled.” But shy Rain, once Wendy’s… Read more


    November 10, 2014

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    Reviews, Young Adult
    contemporary ya, mariah fredericks, mystery, reviews, very good
  • Review: Burning Blue by Paul Griffin

    Review: Burning Blue by Paul Griffin Source: Hardcover, Published October 25th 2012 by Dial Verdict: Very Good Book Description: How far would you go for love, beauty, and jealousy? When Nicole Castro, the most beautiful girl in her wealthy New Jersey high school, is splashed with acid on the left side of her perfect face,… Read more


    November 4, 2014

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    Reviews, Young Adult
    contemporary ya, mystery, paul griffin, reviews, very good
  • Kevin Spacey as Al Pacino and…Al Pacino

    Spacey is a fantastic impressionist…and Al Pacino is a good sport about it! Hoo-ahh! Hoo-ahh! Bonus Benes: Read more


    November 2, 2014

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    funny, miscellaneous, seinfeld, television
  • Review: Hex Hall (Hex Hall #1) by Rachel Hawkins

    Review: Hex Hall (Hex Hall #1) by Rachel Hawkins Source: Hardcover, Published March 2 2010 by Hyperion Books Verdict: Very Good/Excellent Book Description: Three years ago, Sophie Mercer discovered that she was a witch. It’s gotten her into a few scrapes. Her non-gifted mother has been as supportive as possible, consulting Sophie’s estranged father—an elusive… Read more


    October 31, 2014

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    Reviews, Young Adult
    excellent, funny, paranormal, rachel hawkins, reviews, very good
  • A wee bit ‘o fun…

    So, not only is tomorrow Friday but also Halloween, so…um…enjoy some videos of Stephen Merchant & Shaun Williamson (Extras) dancing & an early YouTube sensation…     Read more


    October 30, 2014

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    animals, british comedy, funny, miscellaneous
  • Review: Fiendish by Brenna Yovanoff

    Review: Fiendish by Brenna Yovanoff Source: ARC, courtesy of Goodreads First Reads and Penguin Canada. Thank you! Verdict: Okay/Good Book Description: Clementine DeVore spent ten years trapped in a cellar, pinned down by willow roots, silenced and forgotten. Now she’s out and determined to uncover who put her in that cellar and why. When Clementine… Read more


    October 28, 2014

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    Reviews, Uncategorized, Young Adult
    brenna yovanoff, good, mystery, okay, reviews
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