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Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley
Bird & Squirrel All Tangled Up by James Burks
Black Hammer, Volume 3: Age of Doom Part One by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston
Boat of Dreams by Rogério Coelho
Body on Baker Street by Vicki Delany
Captive Hearts of Oz Volume 1 by Ryo Maruya and Mamenosuke Fujimaru
Charley Harper's Book of Colors by Zoe Burke
Clobbered by Camembert by Avery Aames
Crime and Poetry by Amanda Flower
Daring Do and the Eternal Flower by A.K. Yearling
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by L. Frank Baum
Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee
Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg
Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs
Frazzled: Minor Incidents and Absolute Uncertainties by Booki Vivat
The Ghost in Love by Jonathan Carroll
The Ghost Road by Charis Cotter
The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley
Hurricane Child by Kheryn Callender
Mabel Jones and the Doomsday Book by Will Mabbitt and Ross Collins
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan and R. Gregory Christie
Paradox Bound by Peter Clines
The Red Slippers by Carolyn Keene
The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
Takedown by Laura Shovan
Voltron Legendary Defender Volume 3: Absolution by Mitch Iverson
Wind/Pinball: Two Novels by Haruki Murakami

Miscellaneous
It's Monday! What Are You Reading? (February 04)
It's Monday! What Are You Reading? (February 11)
It's Monday! What Are You Reading? (February 18)
It's Monday! What Are You Reading? (February 25)
January 2019 Sources
January 2019 Summary

Road Essays
FF3366: orphans going offroad to rural places

FF3333: orphans in rural places along Blue Highways

FF3300: orphans left in rural places along interstates

FF00FF: orphans in the city by way of the cornfield

On Note Taking

Road Narrative Update for January 2019

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Rating System

5 stars: Completely enjoyable or compelling
4 stars: Good but flawed
3 stars: Average
2 stars: OK
1 star: Did not finish


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February in Review: 02/28/19

Rating out of 5 stars

    Five Stars: (Completely loved the book)

  1. Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
  2. Bird & Squirrel All Tangled Up by James Burks
  3. Captive Hearts of Oz Volume 1 by Ryo Maruya and Mamenosuke Fujimaru
  4. Crime and Poetry by Amanda Flower
  5. Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee
  6. Frazzled: Minor Incidents and Absolute Uncertainties by Booki Vivat
  7. The Ghost Road by Charis Cotter
  8. Paradox Bound by Peter Clines
  9. The Red Slippers by Carolyn Keene
  10. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
  11. Wind/Pinball: Two Novels by Haruki Murakami

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  1. Black Hammer, Volume 3: Age of Doom Part One by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston
  2. Boat of Dreams by Rogério Coelho
  3. Body on Baker Street by Vicki Delany
  4. Daring Do and the Eternal Flower by A.K. Yearling
  5. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by L. Frank Baum
  6. The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley
  7. Mabel Jones and the Doomsday Book by Will Mabbitt and Ross Collins
  8. Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan and R. Gregory Christie
  9. Voltron Legendary Defender Volume 3: Absolution by Mitch Iverson

    Three Stars (Average)

  1. Clobbered by Camembert by Avery Aames
  2. Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg
  3. The Ghost in Love by Jonathan Carroll
  4. Hurricane Child by Kheryn Callender

    Two Stars: (OK)

  1. Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley
  2. Charley Harper's Book of Colors by Zoe Burke
  3. Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs
  4. Takedown by Laura Shovan

    One Stars: (Did not finish)

Books by Age

Books by Source

Books by Age Group
Books by Format

Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection
  1. Bellewether by Susanna Kearsley
  2. Bird and Squirrel All Tangled Up by James Burks
  3. Brave by Svetlana Chmakova
  4. Buried in Books by Kate Carlisle
  5. The Cat of the Baskervilles by Vicki Delany
  6. Dim Sum of All Fears by Vivien Chien
  7. Delicious in Dungeon Volume 2 by Ryoko Kui
  8. Frazzled: Minor Incidents and Absolute Uncertainties by Booki Vivat
  9. Ghostbusters: Crossing Over by Erik Burnham
  10. The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley
  11. Voltron Legendary Defender Volume. 3: Absolution by Mitch Iverson
  12. White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig
    Research
  1. Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee
  2. The Penderwicks in Spring by Jeanne Birdsall
  3. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
  4. Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen
  5. The House That Lou Built by Mae Respicio
    Library book
  1. Cilla Lee-Jenkins: Future Author Extraordinaire by Susan Tan
  2. Dragonbreath by Ursula Vernon
  3. Eggs Benedict Arnold by Laura Childs
  4. Final Girl by Michelle Schusterman
  5. The 5 Misfits by Beatrice Alemagna
  6. Old City Hall by Robert Rotenberg
  7. Monsters & Modules by Gene Luen Yang
  8. The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles by Michelle Cuevas

Read vs Review by Date - Jan / August 2018
Read vs Review by Date for 2019

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