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Month in review

Reviews
The Archer at Dawn by Swati Teerdhala
Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage
Breaking the Mould by Victoria Hamilton
Cast Iron Alibi by Victoria Hamilton
Cleopatra in Space: Fallen Empires by Mike Maihack
Curse of the Were-wiener by Ursula Vernon
Delicious in Dungeon, Volume 5 by Ryoko Kui
The Do-Over by Jennifer Honeybourn
Drawing Lessons by Patricia Sands
Grand Theft Horse by G. Neri and Corban Wilkin (Illustrations)
Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico and Devon Sorvari
Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan
(Im)perfectly Happy by Sharina Harris
To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid
Love & Other Curses by Michael Thomas Ford
My Brigadista Year by Katherine Paterson
Not Like the Movies by Kerry Winfrey
The Pawful Truth by Miranda James
See You On a Starry Night by Lisa Schroeder
Six Cats a Slayin' by Miranda James and Erin Bennett
Starworld by Audrey Coulthurst and Paula Garner
Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party by Yumi Heo
These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling
The 13 Clocks by James Thurber
This is Edinburgh by Miroslav Sasek
The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez by Adrianna Cuevas
Trouble the Saints by Alaya Dawn Johnson
Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed by Laurie Halse Anderson
Yak and Dove by Kyo Maclear and Esme Shapiro (Illustrations)
You Brought Me the Ocean by Alex Sanchez and Julie Maroh
You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson

Miscellaneous
July 2020 Sources

July 2020 Summary

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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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August in Review: 08/31/20

Rating out of 5 stars

    Five Stars: (Completely loved the book)

  1. The Archer at Dawn by Swati Teerdhala
  2. Cleopatra in Space: Fallen Empires by Mike Maihack
  3. Delicious in Dungeon, Volume 5 by Ryoko Kui
  4. Grand Theft Horse by G. Neri and Corban Wilkin (Illustrations)
  5. Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico and Devon Sorvari
  6. (Im)perfectly Happy by Sharina Harris
  7. Not Like the Movies by Kerry Winfrey
  8. See You On a Starry Night by Lisa Schroeder
  9. These Witches Don't Burn by Isabel Sterling
  10. The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez by Adrianna Cuevas
  11. Trouble the Saints by Alaya Dawn Johnson
  12. Yak and Dove by Kyo Maclear and Esme Shapiro (Illustrations)
  13. You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  1. Cast Iron Alibi by Victoria Hamilton
  2. Curse of the Were-wiener by Ursula Vernon
  3. The Do-Over by Jennifer Honeybourn
  4. Drawing Lessons by Patricia Sands
  5. Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan
  6. Love & Other Curses by Michael Thomas Ford
  7. The Pawful Truth by Miranda James
  8. This is Edinburgh by Miroslav Sasek
  9. You Brought Me the Ocean by Alex Sanchez and Julie Maroh
  10. Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed by Laurie Halse Anderson

    Three Stars: (Average)

  1. Baby Teeth by Zoje Stage
  2. Breaking the Mould by Victoria Hamilton
  3. To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid
  4. Six Cats a Slayin' by Miranda James and Erin Bennett
  5. Starworld by Audrey Coulthurst and Paula Garner
  6. Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party by Yumi Heo
  7. The 13 Clocks by James Thurber

    Two Stars: (OK)

  1. My Brigadista Year by Katherine Paterson

    One Star: (Did not finish)

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Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection
  1. The Archer at Dawn by Swati Teerdhala
  2. The Cooking Gene by Michael W. Twitty
  3. Fallen Empires by Mike Maihack
  4. Hearts Unbroken by Cynthia Leitich Smith
  5. Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico
  6. Hey, Kiddo by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
  7. To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid
  8. Lullaby For Eggs: A Poem by Betty Bridgman and Elizabeth Orton Jones
  9. Mistletoe Man by Susan Wittig Albert
  10. The Printed Letter Bookshop by Katherine Reay
  11. Shopaholic to the Stars by Sophie Kinsella
  12. Still Life by Louise Penny
  13. Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party by Yumi Heo
  14. Trouble the Saints by Alaya Dawn Johnson
  15. White Nights by Ann Cleeves
  16. Yak and Dove by Kyo Maclear and Esme Shapiro
    Research
  1. The Do-Over by Jennifer Honeybourn
  2. Don't Date Rosa Santos by Nina Moreno
  3. Kerry and the Knight of the Forest by Andi Watson
  4. Lair of the Bat Monster by Ursula Vernon
  5. Malamander by Thomas Taylor
  6. Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
  7. River of Dreams by Jan Nash (August 2020)
  8. The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez by Adrianna Cuevas
    Library book

Read vs Review by Date - 2020
Read vs Review by Date for 2020

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