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Can You Count to a Googol? by Robert E. Wells
The Chairs Are Where the People Go by Misha Glouberman
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I Am John I Am Paul by Mark Tedesco
Ichiro by Ryan Inzana
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Little Fish: A Memoir from a Different Kind of Year by Ramsey Beyer
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The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin
On the Beach by Nevil Shute
The Salaryman's Wife by Sujata Massey
Silent Visions by John Bengtson
Specials by Scott Westerfeld
Squid and Octopus Friends for Always by Tao Nyeu
A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California by Laura Cunningham
Suite Scarlett by Maureen Johnson
The Unusual Suspects by Michael Buckley
Varjak Paw by S.F. Said
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March in Review: 03/31/14

    Rating out of 5 stars

    Five Stars: (Completely loved the book)

  1. Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search, Part 3 by Gene Luen Yang
  2. The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
  3. Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke
  4. Going Postal by Terry Pratchett
  5. The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series by Michael Dante DiMartino
  6. Little Fish: A Memoir from a Different Kind of Year by Ramsey Beyer
  7. Mary-'Gusta by Joseph C. Lincoln
  8. Silent Visions by John Bengtson
  9. Squid and Octopus Friends for Always by Tao Nyeu
  10. Suite Scarlett by Maureen Johnson

    Four Stars (Good but flawed)

  1. A. Hall & Co. by Joseph C. Lincoln
  2. Binky Takes Charge by Ashley Spires
  3. Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci by Joseph D'Agnese
  4. Can You Count to a Googol? by Robert E. Wells
  5. Linoleum, Better Babies, and the Modern Farm Woman, 1890-1930 by Marilyn Irvin Holt
  6. Little Bo in Italy by Julie Andrews Edwards
  7. On the Beach by Nevil Shute
  8. A State of Change: Forgotten Landscapes of California by Laura Cunningham
  9. Varjak Paw by S.F. Said

    Three Stars (Average)

  1. The Brontë Sisters by Catherine Reef
  2. Dishwasher by Pete Jordan
  3. Home Front Girl by Joan Wehlen Morrison
  4. I Am John I Am Paul by Mark Tedesco
  5. Ichiro by Ryan Inzana
  6. The Salaryman's Wife by Sujata Massey
  7. The Unusual Suspects by Michael Buckley

    Two Stars (Finished but it was a chore to read)

  1. The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin
  2. The View from the Top by Hillary Frank

    One Star (Didn't finish)

  1. The Chairs Are Where the People Go by Misha Glouberman
  2. Constable and Toop by Gareth P. Jones
  3. Specials by Scott Westerfeld

Books by Age

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Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection
  1. Curses! Foiled Again by Jane Yolen
  2. The Field of Wacky Inventions by Patrick Carman
  3. Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo
  4. How to Paint a Cat by Rebecca M. Hale
  5. Jalna by Mazo de la Roche
  6. Mr. Pratt's Patients by Joseph C. Lincoln
  7. Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
    Library book
  1. The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John Steinbeck
  2. Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
  3. Below by Meg McKinlay
  4. Bluebird by Bob Staake
  5. Calling Dr. Laura: A Graphic Memoir by Nicole J. Georges
  6. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
  7. Flora and the Flamingo by Molly Idle
  8. The Golden Rule by Ilene Cooper
  9. Hamlet: The First Quarto, 1603 by William Shakespeare
  10. Hard Truth (Anna Pigeon, #13) by Nevada Barr
  11. The Kennebec: Cradle of Americans by Robert Peter Tristram Coffin
  12. My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss
  13. Over The Wall by Peter Wartman
  14. Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson
  15. Tigerlily's Orchids by Ruth Rendell
  16. The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle
    Review copy

5 = all new books, -4 = all to be reads. The goal is to be as close to -4 as possible.
5 = all new books, -4 = all to be reads. The goal is to be as close to -4 as possible.

Read vs Review by Date - Jan / January 2014
Read vs Review by Date - January / March 2014

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