Sunday, September 24, 2023


FINISHED
:
Martín, Pedro. (2023). Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir. New York: Dial/Penguin Random House.

[.]

STARTED:
Jacques, Brian. (2007). Eulalia! New York: Philomel/Penguin.

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Saturday, September 23, 2023


FINISHED
:
Tyler, Anne. (1980). Morgan's Passing. New York: Vintage/Penguin Random House.

[.]

STARTED:
Martín, Pedro. (2023). Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir. New York: Dial/Penguin Random House.

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

ABANDONED:
Adjei-Brenyah, Nana Kwame. (2023). Chain-Gang All-Stars. New York: Pantheon/Penguin Random House.

[Just not in the mood for something so violent.]

STARTED:
Tyler, Anne. (1980). Morgan's Passing. New York: Vintage/Penguin Random House.

[.]

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Sunday, September 10, 2023


FINISHED
:
Blackwood, Remi. (2023). Future Hero (#2): Mission to Shadow Sea. New York: Scholastic.

[.]

STARTED:
Adjei-Brenyah, Nana Kwame. (2023). Chain-Gang All-Stars. New York: Pantheon/Penguin Random House.

[.]

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023


FINISHED
:
Dimopoulos, Elaine. (2023). The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge.

[.]

STARTED:
Blackwood, Remi. (2023). Future Hero (#2): Mission to Shadow Sea. New York: Scholastic.

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Sunday, August 27, 2023


FINISHED
:
King, Stephen (writing as Richard Bachman). (1979). The Long Walk. New York: Gallery/Simon & Schuster.

[.]

STARTED:
Dimopoulos, Elaine. (2023). The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge.

[.]

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Monday, August 21, 2023


FINISHED
:
Rex, Adam. (2023). The Story of Gumluck the Wizard. San Francisco: Chronicle.

[.]

STARTED:
King, Stephen (writing as Richard Bachman). (1979). The Long Walk. New York: Gallery/Simon & Schuster.

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Saturday, August 19, 2023


FINISHED
:
Jamieson, Victoria. (2015). Roller Girl. New York: Dial/Penguin.

[Yep, I helped to put that shiny, silver medal on this book.]

STARTED:
Rex, Adam. (2023). The Story of Gumluck the Wizard. San Francisco: Chronicle.

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Thursday, August 17, 2023


FINISHED
:
Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker. (2017). The War I Finally Won. New York: Dial/Penguin.

[.]

STARTED:
Jamieson, Victoria. (2015). Roller Girl. New York: Dial/Penguin.

[Figured that since I was already reading/listening to 2 of my 2016 Newbery Honor books that I might as well complete the trilogy.]

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023


STARTED & FINISHED VIA AUDIOBOOK
:
Ryan, Pam Muñoz. (2015). Echo. New York: Scholastic.

[After re-reading THE WAR THAT SAVED MY LIFE, I decided to revisit another of our 2016 Newbery Honor winners... in the form of the Odyssey-winning audiobook version.  Our luncheon with Pam was along with the Odyssey Award committee, and one of the readers and the harmonica player from the audiobook did a reading/playing!]

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