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All of Us with Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil
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The Boy from Tomorrow by Camille DeAngelis
Camp by Kayla Miller
Cilla Lee-Jenkins: The Epic Story by Susan Tan
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Delicious in Dungeon, Volume 3 by Ryoko Kui
The Dragon Princess by E.D. Baker
Emily the Strange: The 13th Hour by Rob Reger and Buzz Parker
Full Steam Ahead, Felix by Kate Moore
Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
Giant Days, Volume 10 by John Allison
Gideon Falls, Volume 1: The Black Barn by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino
The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
Heartwood Hotel 3: Better Together by Kallie George
If It Makes You Happy by Claire Kann
In the Key of Nira Ghani by Natasha Deen
Itty Bitty by Cece Bell
Kitty Cornered by Bob Tarte
The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire, Part One by Michael Dante DiMartino and Michelle Wong
Lions and Liars by Kate Beasley and Dan Santat
The Penderwicks in Spring (audio) by Jeanne Birdsall
P.S. I Miss You by Jen Petro-Roy Riverboat Roulette by Carolyn Keene
Roast Mortem by Cleo Coyle
Royals by Rachel Hawkins
The Secrets of Winterhouse by Ben Guterson
Stay Sweet by Siobhan Vivian
Storm of Locusts by Rebecca Roanhorse
Weird Birds by Chris Earley

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August in Review: 08/31/19

Rating out of 5 stars

    Five Stars: (Completely loved the book)

  1. Booking the Crook by Laurie Cass
  2. The Boy from Tomorrow by Camille DeAngelis
  3. Cilla Lee-Jenkins: The Epic Story by Susan Tan
  4. Delicious in Dungeon, Volume 3 by Ryoko Kui
  5. The Dragon Princess by E.D. Baker
  6. Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
  7. Giant Days, Volume 10 by John Allison
  8. Gideon Falls, Volume 1: The Black Barn by Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino
  9. The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
  10. If It Makes You Happy by Claire Kann
  11. In the Key of Nira Ghani by Natasha Deen
  12. Lions and Liars by Kate Beasley and Dan Santat
  13. The Penderwicks in Spring (audio) by Jeanne Birdsall
  14. P.S. I Miss You by Jen Petro-Roy
  15. Riverboat Roulette by Carolyn Keene
  16. Royals by Rachel Hawkins
  17. The Secrets of Winterhouse by Ben Guterson
  18. Stay Sweet by Siobhan Vivian
  19. Storm of Locusts by Rebecca Roanhorse

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  1. All of Us with Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil
  2. The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle
  3. Camp by Kayla Miller
  4. Cilla Lee-Jenkins: This Book Is a Classic by Susan Tan
  5. Full Steam Ahead, Felix by Kate Moore
  6. Heartwood Hotel 3: Better Together by Kallie George
  7. Itty Bitty by Cece Bell
  8. The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire, Part One by Michael Dante DiMartino and Michelle Wong
  9. Roast Mortem by Cleo Coyle
  10. Weird Birds by Chris Earley

    Three Stars: (Average)

  1. Emily the Strange: The 13th Hour by Rob Reger and Buzz Parker

    Two Stars: (OK)

  1. Kitty Cornered by Bob Tarte

    One Star: (Did not finish)

Books by Age

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Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection
  1. Avatar: The Last Airbender: Imbalance, Part Two by Faith Erin Hicks
  2. Booking the Crook by Laurie Cass
  3. Camp by Kayla Miller
  4. The Future is Blue by Catherynne M. Valente
  5. Giant Days, Vol. 10by John Allison
  6. If It Makes You Happy by Claire Kann
  7. A Killer Edition by Lorna Barrett
  8. Kneaded to Death by Winnie Archer
  9. Midnight Radio by Iolanda Zanfardino
  10. The Mother of Black Hollywood by Jenifer Lewis
  11. Murder by Mocha by Cleo Coyle
  12. Past Due for Murder by Victoria Gilbert
  13. The Professor and the Puzzle by Carolyn Keene
  14. A Royal Guide to Monster Slaying by Kelley Armstrong
  15. See You On a Starry Night by Lisa Schroeder
  16. Space Unicorn Blues by T.J. Berry
  17. The Tale Teller by Anne Hillerman
  18. The Unbinding of Mary Reade by Miriam McNamara
  19. Vancouver Island: Sketches And Trip Notes by Albert Ranger
  20. When Katie Met Cassidy by Camille Perri
    Research
  1. All of Us with Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil
  2. Clock Dance by Anne Tyler
  3. Everything I Know About You by Barbara Dee
  4. The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
  5. Storm of Locusts by Rebecca Roanhorse
  6. This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar
    Library book

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