tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post601221707152648943..comments2024-03-19T05:26:04.770-04:00Comments on A Year of Reading: GobsmackedMary Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-45120114849239786342014-02-28T21:04:58.846-05:002014-02-28T21:04:58.846-05:00Oh wow, Mary Lee. I am hunting for this book now i...Oh wow, Mary Lee. I am hunting for this book now in our library. Thank you for such a beautiful review.GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-60797274669473766192014-02-28T14:56:00.236-05:002014-02-28T14:56:00.236-05:00I put a hold on it but I am going to preorder the ...I put a hold on it but I am going to preorder the paperback. There were so many holds!Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-9389803257299122372014-02-28T08:15:33.803-05:002014-02-28T08:15:33.803-05:00I am in the middle of reading it - loving it - and...I am in the middle of reading it - loving it - and now you make me want through everything aside and finish it this weekend!<br />ClareClare Landriganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413627163568088181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-86729296417548530242014-02-28T05:38:07.452-05:002014-02-28T05:38:07.452-05:00This book has been on my shelf since October, pati...This book has been on my shelf since October, patiently waiting its turn, but your powerful words make me want to start it today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-10021003167932096502014-02-28T05:12:00.336-05:002014-02-28T05:12:00.336-05:00Holy cow. This post is going to be my read aloud f...Holy cow. This post is going to be my read aloud for grade level meetings next week. Such powerful words. And I'd bet a million dollars that this "mini-lesson" will be the one your fifth graders remember. Thanks so much! P.S. And of course I want to read the book too!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-79635073970862575552014-02-27T22:59:53.043-05:002014-02-27T22:59:53.043-05:00I want to get to it, but haven't yet. My daugh...I want to get to it, but haven't yet. My daughter is on her second time through, says it's that wonderful. Beautiful review Mary Lee.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-45645676225151704062014-02-27T18:24:31.891-05:002014-02-27T18:24:31.891-05:00Well, geez, how can I not read it now?Well, geez, how can I not read it now?Barbara O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11772206568826059623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-24106491372855455162014-02-27T17:21:19.036-05:002014-02-27T17:21:19.036-05:00Mary Lee, I had been eying this book since it fir...Mary Lee, I had been eying this book since it first came out. I was mesmerized by her first book, Th Secret History. I had decided No. There are SO many books but I will be downloading this to my IPad as soon as I finish this comment.Robin W. Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03979007713624018229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-22209428621921049412014-02-27T13:42:18.686-05:002014-02-27T13:42:18.686-05:00"That Kind of Silent. Spring in Fifth Grade S..."That Kind of Silent. Spring in Fifth Grade Silent. This is a Community of Readers Silent." Wonderful. I miss seeing my children (in middle and high school) experience that time to read in a community of readers. My friend -- a poet and art critic -- also recommended the book. Glad to hear you liked the audio version!Author Amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-58335734087170979582014-02-27T10:46:13.678-05:002014-02-27T10:46:13.678-05:00What a lovely commentary, Mary Lee! Thanks!What a lovely commentary, Mary Lee! Thanks!KURIOUS KITTYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17972712028425323003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-76495168620679743552014-02-27T06:58:33.306-05:002014-02-27T06:58:33.306-05:00I just downloaded this to my kindle yesterday and ...I just downloaded this to my kindle yesterday and can't wait to start. Tina's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313626164494986783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-29748246988226644012014-02-27T06:44:54.595-05:002014-02-27T06:44:54.595-05:00You write the best reviews Mary Lee! Your words ma...You write the best reviews Mary Lee! Your words make mw want to pick up the book immediately. Persuasive Power:)amy meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15911226931345896290noreply@blogger.com