Tag: books
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November 07, 2009 10:06 AM EST --
Gordon Korman- On The Run: The Fugitive Factor (Scholastic Inc. 2005) 3.5 Stars
Aiden and Meg Falconer have lost their parents to the FBI. The charges that took their parents are wrong and . . .
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November 07, 2009 10:44 AM EST --
Trying New Things
Linda Bilodeau is the author of Stepping Through Seagrass , The Wine Seekers and The Olive Branch- A Tale of Resistance. She is a student in the MFA program . . .
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September 22, 2008 07:15 PM EDT --
Ok... Marianne R . has an article: Read 50 Books in a year - My list so far. I have been inspired to actually look and see how many I have read. I pulled up my Paperback Book Swap account and look to . . .
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November 11, 2008 01:23 PM EST --
I love to read, when I use my exercise bike, and Gather has been so great at helping me with awesome reading material. After reading A Silent Ocean Away by Deva Gantt (which I need to review here at . . .
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November 03, 2009 01:58 PM EST --
The economy is keeping more and more of us at home these days. No extra money for eating out or going to the movies. There are still many things that we can do that is free. The State parks . . .
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September 01, 2007 07:04 AM EDT --
Earlier in the summer, I read several good books, including the latest Delillo novel and another book I reviewed here. Now it seems like I've run into a string of mediocre books that have left . . .
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October 13, 2009 07:24 AM EDT --
The coming storm is the second book in Tracie Peterson's "Heirs of Montana" series. Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to Land of My Heart. I usually like to start with the first in a series . . .
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October 10, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
While my husband was in the hospital I had the opportunity to read several books. One of the Books I read and thoroughly enjoyed was CAPTIVE ANGEL by our own Jerry Smith.
(Southamboyusa.gather.com) . . .
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June 29, 2008 06:53 PM EDT --
This was a young adult book about the Dalraida - a mythical/mystical people from the mountains. They have skills and abilities - horseback riding, hunting, arrow making, etc.
A boy from the valley is . . .
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August 27, 2009 10:23 PM EDT --
Time for an update on where I am at with my reading for the year.
Lately I have been reading more print books than the Kindle as I can find print books for little to nothing, Kindle books are on average . . .
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May 06, 2008 08:42 AM EDT --
I recently joined this group on Gather because I do typically read somewhere around 50 to 60 novels in a year. I never kept exact track though.
I sat down this morning to try to compile a list . . .
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April 26, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
Why not spend part of Arbor Day sharing a great tree-centered book with your favorite child(ren)? Trees figure into a multitude of children's books, from the Magic Treehouse series by Mary Osborne . . .
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April 19, 2006 10:36 PM EDT --
When I was in high school, I did not feel very special. I did not feel popular. I did not feel significant. However, my perspective in life changed significantly when a male friend whom I admired shared . . .
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August 01, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
Back in May, I reviewed the book, Gilmore Girls: The Other Side of Summer. Having enjoyed that one, I recently went ahead and purchased the other books that have been written for this series. They follow . . .
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February 11, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
The Virgin Blue is probably the most colorful book I have ever read. The first of Tracy Chevalier's novels it is definitely well done and researched. The thing I loved the . . .
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December 17, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
There are a few lines from literature that stick with you your whole life. I can usually see lines and words better than I can describe their meaning. I don't really know how to explain . . .
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August 02, 2009 02:18 PM EDT --
I finished reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini on Saturday. I absolutely loved this book. I definitely rank this book in my top ten favorite books of all time.
I know . . .
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May 21, 2008 05:21 PM EDT --
Just recently I had a good look at my book unit and gave it a good tidy.
I have so many books that I have been meaning to read, and a few not even
left the second page, and others that I just can't . . .
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August 30, 2009 07:34 PM EDT --
Though I am not religious by any means, religion yet has the power to fascinate me. I suspect I have read more about religion than most non-religious people. Some years ago, while trying to learn . . .
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August 02, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Though not religious myself, I'm fascinated by religion, and do a lot of reading about it. I lately read Bart D. Ehrman's "Misquoting Jesus", and was so fascinated by it that I put aside . . .
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