A Year of Reading

Okay, so I have been snooping on lots of other book logs. 3 books that sound like must reads for 2006. FLY BY NIGHT by Frances Hardinge WEED...

Well, I finally got started on my 2006 Newbery reading! I read Lois Lowry's GOSSAMER. I loved it. It was a sweet story. It seemed to be...

The week before Easter, Student B asked, "What's Good Friday?" I gave him a thumbnail sketch of the death of Christ by cruci...

I asked a student to stop tipping back in his chair. I said I wasn't interested in doing first aid. Student B asked, "Is there s...

You bought; I resisted. (We both know it's only temporary.) Elizabeth Berg has a new book. So does Daniel Handler. (Shouldn't he ...

So, I went and heard Ralph Fletcher speak today. It was an amazing workshop. A great day. And, of course, Sally from Cover to Cover was the...

You asked for it, so I'll tell you about our discussion of HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE. Some liked it, some didn't. Here's what ...

Someone who didn't like BOLEYN GIRL? Hmmmmm. Oh, well. Maybe there is someone out there. I guess it is possible:-) You'll have t...

I'll put THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL on my to-read list and I'll keep your double recommendation in mind along with the almost guilty admi...

Okay, I like books like that lately too. Soooo, again, I will tell you, you have to read THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL by Philippa Gregory. Just l...