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And the Tide Comes in... by Merryl Alber
The Art of Flying by Judy Hoffman
Ball by Mary Sullivan
A Big Guy Took My Ball! by Mo Willems
Billy Bishop Goes to War by John MacLachlan Gray
Bits & Pieces by Judy Schachner
Bluebird by Bob Staake
The Book of Gin by Richard Barnett
The Cardboard Valise by Ben Katchor
Cast Away on the Letter A by Fred
Cherries and Cherry Pits by Vera B. Williams
Chicken Cheeks by Michael Ian Black and Kevin Hawkes
Diners, Bowling Alleys, And Trailer Parks by Andrew Hurley
Fullmetal Alchemist 25 by Hiromu Arakawa
I Spy With My Little Eye by Edward Gibbs
The Life of Ty: Penguin Problems by Lauren Myracle
Mean Soup by Betsy Everitt
My Cold Went On Vacation by Molly Rausch
Nothing But the Truth by Avi
One Cool Friend by Toni Buzzeo
The President Has Been Shot! The Assassination of John F. Kennedy by James L. Swanson
Smells Like Pirate by Suzanne Selfors
There's an Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George
They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth by Daniel Hernandez
The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle
Transcendental by James Edwin Gunn
Tune: Vanishing Point by Derek Kirk Kim
Water in the Park by Emily Jenkins
The Watermelon Seed by Greg Pizzoli
Which Way Back?: Featuring Luna, Chip & Inkie by Michael Mayes
Wonderful Life With the Elements by Bunpei Yorifuji

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March in Review: 03/31/15

    Rating out of 5 stars

    Five Stars: (Completely loved the book)

  1. And the Tide Comes in... by Merryl Alber
  2. Bits & Pieces by Judy Schachner
  3. Chicken Cheeks by Michael Ian Black and Kevin Hawkes
  4. I Spy With My Little Eye by Edward Gibbs
  5. Smells Like Pirate by Suzanne Selfors
  6. Water in the Park by Emily Jenkins

    Four Stars (Good but flawed)

  1. Cherries and Cherry Pits by Vera B. Williams
  2. One Cool Friend by Toni Buzzeo
  3. There's an Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George
  4. They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth by Daniel Hernandez
  5. The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle
  6. Transcendental by James Edwin Gunn
  7. Tune: Vanishing Point by Derek Kirk Kim
  8. The Watermelon Seed by Greg Pizzoli
  9. Which Way Back?: Featuring Luna, Chip & Inkie by Michael Mayes
  10. Wonderful Life With the Elements by Bunpei Yorifuji

    Three Stars (Average)

  1. Ball by Mary Sullivan
  2. Billy Bishop Goes to War by John MacLachlan Gray
  3. Bluebird by Bob Staake
  4. The Book of Gin by Richard Barnett
  5. The Cardboard Valise by Ben Katchor
  6. Cast Away on the Letter A by Fred
  7. Diners, Bowling Alleys, And Trailer Parks by Andrew Hurley
  8. Fullmetal Alchemist 25 by Hiromu Arakawa
  9. Mean Soup by Betsy Everitt
  10. My Cold Went On Vacation by Molly Rausch
  11. Nothing But the Truth by Avi
  12. The President Has Been Shot! The Assassination of John F. Kennedy by James L. Swanson

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

  1. The Art of Flying by Judy Hoffman
  2. A Big Guy Took My Ball! by Mo Willems
  3. The Life of Ty: Penguin Problems by Lauren Myracle

    One Star (Didn't finish)

Books by Age

Books by Source

Books by Age Group

Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection
  1. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
  2. The Bones of Paris by Laurie R. King
  3. Dreaming Spies by Laurie R. King
  4. Finch's Fortune by Mazo de la Roche
  5. Mr. and Mrs. Bunny — Detectives Extraordinaire! by Polly Horvath
  6. Unstoppable Octobia May by Sharon G. Flake
    Library book
  1. Bird by Crystal Chan
  2. The Children of the King by Sonya Hartnett
  3. A Day's Work by Eve Bunting
  4. The Easter Bunny's Assistant by Jan Thomas
  5. Ellen's Lion: Twelve Stories by Crockett Johnson
  6. A Female Focus: Great Women Photographers by Margot F. Horwitz
  7. Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 2: 1981-1983 by Ed Piskor
  8. (In a Sense) Lost and Found by Roman Muradov
  9. Midnight Blue by Pauline Fisk
  10. One Plus One Equals Blue by M.J. Auch
  11. Saturn Apartments, Vol. 1 by Hisae Iwaoka
  12. Saving Baby Doe by Danette Vigilante
  13. The 26-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths
    Review copy
  1. Andy McBean and the War of the Worlds by Dale Kutzera
  2. The Spider by Elise Gravel

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 / March 2015
Read vs Review by Date - January / March 2015

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