Book Review: Necessary Roughness
Necessary Roughness by Marie G. Lee is another Friends of the Library book sale find. I probably picked it up because the main character is Korean—and completely ignored the football uniform. There’s a...
View ArticleIt’s Monday & Tropical Storm Colin is ruining my plans
I should be at the gym is what I’m saying. But no. Bands of rain with squall lines are coming through. RUDE. This past week, I read: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin...
View ArticleAudiobook Review: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
I wanted to tell them that I’d never had a friend, not ever, not a real one. Until Dante. I wanted to tell them that I never knew that people like Dante existed in the world, people who looked at the...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf Link Up: July 2016
June had the most posted reviews so far (27 as I’m typing this!). Let’s make July EVEN BETTER, yes? Yes. Also, please encourage each other by clicking on links and reading and commenting on reviews!...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf Link Up: August 2016
Last month I encouraged us to make July even better in terms of linked reviews…and didn’t add a single one of my reviews to the link up. So let’s make August awesome and do as I say and not as I do,...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf Link Up: September 2016
I was about to get all teacher-y and ask about AYP (adequately yearly progress). As it is, I just hope everyone is plugging along and moving closer toward their goal for the challenge. I’m right on...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf Link Up: October 2016
Please encourage each other by clicking on links and reading and commenting on reviews! It’s not required, but it is nice. It’s also a great way to build up a community of readers committed to reading...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf Link Up: November 2016
So, this is obviously very late because this month has been…well, you know how it’s been. Next month is the last month of the challenge, so I’ll be posting two link ups: one for December reads &...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf Link Up: December 2016
Link up your December reviews here! I’m going to post a separate linky for wrap-up posts/the giveaway around the middle of the month, so watch this space. It’s almost over, y’all. We made it to the...
View ArticleDiversity on the Shelf 2016: Wrap Up Post
How did everyone do on the challenge? Did you meet or exceed your goal? Did you get really, really close? As a reminder the five levels were: 1st Shelf: Read 1-6 books 2nd Shelf: Read 7 -12 books 3rd...
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