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Wonder by R.J. Palacio
We've got a lot of the next few books lined up for your reading pleasure! Check it out by looking down this column.
Est. August 2004
Please pick two titles you'd most like to read this year
Next Meeting: January @ Annalee's
Wonder by R.J. Palacio
readersREADTHIS
We've got a lot of the next few books lined up for your reading pleasure! Check it out by looking down this column.
readersRECOLLECT
readersREADYtheirCALENDARS
- January 10 - Wonder / R. J. Palacio (Analee)
- February 14 - The Lifeboat / Charlotte Rogan (group)
- March 14 - A Million Miles in a Thousand Years / Donald Miller (Claudia)
- April 11 - The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan (Raquel)
- May 9 - Burial Rites / Hannah Kent (Amber)
- June 13 - TBA (group)
- July 12 - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore / Robin Sloane (Rahni)
- August 9 - Night / Elie Wiesel (Tracy)
- September 13 - TBA (group)
- October 11 - Vanished / Wil S. Hylton (Kathleen)
- November 8 - Before You Know Kindness / Chris Bohjalian (group)
- December - TBA
readersROSTER
- Amber
- Analee
- Claudia
- Kathleen
- Raquel
- Rahni
- Sarah
- Trzacy F.
- Tracy-licious S.
readersQUOTEaboutREADING
"outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. inside of a dog it's too dark to read." ~groucho marx
"Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life." ~Mark Twain
"Never judge a book by its movie." J.W. Eagan
"Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled 'This could change your life.'" Helen Exley
"When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before." Cliff Fadiman
"'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read. " Mark Twain
"Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life." ~Mark Twain
"Never judge a book by its movie." J.W. Eagan
"Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled 'This could change your life.'" Helen Exley
"When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before." Cliff Fadiman
"'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read. " Mark Twain
readersRECOMMENDpictureBOOKS (click and add your own links)
readersROAMtheWEB
- ASD Libraries
- AlaskaFirefly
- Anchorage Libraries
- Barnes & Noble
- East of the Web (Short Stories)
- Good Reads
- Meet the Writers (interviews w/ Steve Bertrand)
- Monica's Blog - It's Never What You Expect
- NPR Books
- NY Times Book Reviews
- Reading Group Guides
- School Library Journal
- Shelfari
- TitleWave Books
- You Must Read This (npr.org)
- r a h n i r a m b l e s
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