Tag: books
group name: laladylisasclub
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June 18, 2008 12:22 AM EDT --
One of the best-known and best-loved children's books ever published is Margaret Wise Brown's Goodnight Moon , which has been translated and parodied countless times but remains forever beloved . . . more
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July 25, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
This book was just published a few days ago, and bless my library's heart, they ordered it for me because I requested it before it was published.
First I should say I'm a major fan of James Lee . . . more
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August 27, 2006 03:31 PM EDT --
In August 2006, Hope Grietzer and I presented our program Fiddling with Books at the library in Spencer, New York, as part of their Summer Reading Program.
Spencer is a tiny village on Route . . . more
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August 24, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
I picked up a copy of An Invisible Sign of My Own when I remembered someone on Gather recommending Aimee Bender, and I was not disappointed. This is Bender’s first novel—coming after the collection . . . more
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August 24, 2007 12:27 PM EDT --
Stacy runs a great site.
Here's the email I received yesterday. Enter! I've won several times. Bookbitch.com always has a lot of interesting book stuff going on.
Hi,
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June 22, 2007 02:30 AM EDT --
I've always loved libraries. I can't remember the very first time I went to the library with my Mom, because I'm sure I was being toted in one of her arms as she held books with the other. . . . more
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July 24, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
Last Tuesday our Kroger grocery store put out their weekly sale flyer. The entire first page was devoted to an incredible sale on ground beef, 85% lean and $1.17 per pound. As I'm sure . . . more
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April 05, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
Books reviews are not my forte. In fact, I've never written a review of any book I read, ever. Reading "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario, however, really set my hair follicles . . . more
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July 31, 2007 11:45 PM EDT --
During the past few months, as my 11-year-old son was rereading the first six Harry Potter books, he often worried about what "Deathly Hallows" was going to bring. There was the question of which . . . more
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July 19, 2007 07:04 PM EDT --
First of all, I can't let Ina be the only one with a glasses fetish. Here is the beginning of my collection. Of course, the zebra glasses are my favorites.
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April 30, 2007 06:09 PM EDT --
There was once a lonely frog. Unlike most of his species he had a strong desire for social interaction. The other males either ignored him or were hostile, depending on the time of year. . . . more
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September 30, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
As the last installment of the series, J. K. Rowling has made some interesting choices. First and foremost, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ is written for the fans and not first . . . more
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January 12, 2007 09:37 PM EST --
Today I turn eighteen. Although I am the youngest in my family, composed of five girls no less, I have managed to be the first married and the first to produce a son (something my parents were unable . . . more
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August 05, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
It's that time of year, again. School supplies are crowding the store shelves. "BACK TO SCHOOL SALE!" seems to adorn every shop window, whether the vendor sells washers and . . . more
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May 27, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
Sooner or later, whether we're in fifth grade or grad school, we will be assigned to do a research paper for someone. Perhaps it is the authority we have attached to the term "research" . . . more
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June 21, 2007 03:25 AM EDT --
Everyone is asleep here. Everyone but me. I just took pain pills to stop my pancreatitis. I had a sloppy, badly done gall bladder removal about 30 years ago. Sometimes . . . more
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November 14, 2006 07:02 PM EST --
Once again it's time for a Golden Oldie. In keeping with the republication trend I offer this set of practical tips to everyone who's interested in points and lots of 'em. I did . . . more
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February 16, 2007 06:03 PM EST --
As many of you are aware, I was absent from Gather on February 14, 2007. I'll admit it. I was hurt, deeply hurt. I've never received a drive by one. No one has ever flagged . . . more
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July 17, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --
I’m the biggest Harry Potter fan because what else would you expect from the Guidance Counselor at Hogwarts? Although I never made it into the books as a character, in the first movie I wore . . . more
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June 07, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
Tomorrow morning will find us hooking up the camper again for another weekend adventure in the wilds of Missouri.
This weekend we're going to Long Branch Lake State Park near Macon, Missouri. . . . more
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