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Ashes to Ashes, Crust to Crust by Mindy Quigley and Holly Adams (Narrator)
Cloche and Dagger by Jenn McKinlay and Karyn O'Bryant (Narrator)
Come Shell or High Water by Molly MacRae and Callie Beaulieu (Narrator)
Coyote Lost and Found by Dan Gemeinhart
Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep by Liz Kessler (2004)
The Friendly Book by Margaret Wise Brown, Garth Williams (Illustrator)
Future Tense: How We Made Artificial Intelligence—and How It Will Change Everything by Martha Brockenbrough
Happy Place by Emily Henry
How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin, Alexandra Dowling and Jaye Jacobs (Narrators)
Icarus by K. Ancrum
Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo
James by Percival Everett
Murder in a Cape Cottage by Maddie Day and Rachel Dulude (Narrator)
The Mysterious Tadpole by Steven Kellogg
The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen
Running in Flip-Flops From the End of the World by Justin A. Reynolds
The T in LGBT by Jamie Raines
The Tatami Time Machine Blues by Tomihiko Morimi and Emily Balistrieri (translator)
Tik-Tok of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill
Time After Time by Sarah Mlynowski and Christina Soontornvat
The Twelve Books of Christmas by Kate Carlisle and Kimberly M. Wetherell (Narrator)
The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
Witch Hunt by Cate Conte and Amy Melissa Bentley (Narrator)
Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair by Lucy Knisley
The Yellow Bus by Loren Long


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July in Review: 07/31/24

    Five Stars:

  1. Coyote Lost and Found by Dan Gemeinhart
  2. The Friendly Book by Margaret Wise Brown, Garth Williams (Illustrator)
  3. Icarus by K. Ancrum
  4. Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo
  5. James by Percival Everett
  6. Murder in a Cape Cottage by Maddie Day and Rachel Dulude (Narrator)
  7. The Mysterious Tadpole by Steven Kellogg
  8. The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen
  9. The Tatami Time Machine Blues by Tomihiko Morimi and Emily Balistrieri (translator)
  10. Time After Time by Sarah Mlynowski and Christina Soontornvat
  11. Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair by Lucy Knisley
  12. The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  13. Ashes to Ashes, Crust to Crust by Mindy Quigley and Holly Adams (Narrator)
  14. Cloche and Dagger by Jenn McKinlay and Karyn O'Bryant (Narrator)
  15. Come Shell or High Water by Molly MacRae and Callie Beaulieu (Narrator)
  16. Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep by Liz Kessler
  17. Running in Flip-Flops From the End of the World by Justin A. Reynolds
  18. The T in LGBT by Jamie Raines
  19. Tik-Tok of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill
  20. The Twelve Books of Christmas by Kate Carlisle and Kimberly M. Wetherell (Narrator)
  21. The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

    Three Stars: (Average)

  22. Future Tense: How We Made Artificial Intelligence—and How It Will Change Everything by Martha Brockenbrough
  23. Witch Hunt by Cate Conte and Amy Melissa Bentley (Narrator)

    Two Stars: (OK)

  24. Happy Place by Emily Henry
  25. How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin, Alexandra Dowling and Jaye Jacobs (Narrators)

    One Star: (Did not finish)

Books by Age

Books by Source

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Books by Format

Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection

  1. Advocate by Eddie Ahn (2024)
  2. Big Frog, Little Pond by George Mendoza and Peter Parnall (Illustrator) (1971)
  3. Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill: Volume 2 by Ren Eguchi, MASA. (Illustrator), and Kevin Chen (Translator) (2017)
  4. Closely Harbored Secrets by Bree Baker and Thérèse Plummer (Narrator) (2020)
  5. Come Shell or High Water by Molly MacRae and Callie Beaulieu (Narrator) (2024)
  6. Death With All the Trimmings by Lucy Burdette and Laura Jennings (Narrator) (2014)
  7. DON'T TOUCH THAT!: A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Parenting Anthology edited by Jaymee Goh (2022)
  8. Happy Place by Emily Henry (2023)
  9. Hitting the Books by Jenn McKinlay and Allyson Ryan (Narrator) (2018)
  10. Missing White Woman by Kellye Garrett (2024)
  11. The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen (2021)
  12. The Sleepwalkers by Scarlett Thomas (2024)
  13. Spanish Dagger by Susan Wittig Albert (2007)
  14. Who's Got the Apple? by Jan Lööf, Ole Risom and Linda Hayward (Translators) (1974)
  15. Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair by Lucy Knisley (2024)
  16. The World of Oz: A Fantastic Expedition Over the Rainbow by Allen Eyles (1985)

    Research

  17. Christa Comes Out of Her Shell by Abbi Waxman, Jesse Vilinsky and Jonathan Todd Ross (Narrators) (2024)
  18. Icarus by K. Ancrum (2024)
  19. It's Not Like It's a Secret by Misa Sugiura (2017)
  20. Running in Flip-Flops From the End of the World by Justin A. Reynolds (2024)
  21. The Secret Language of Birds by Lynne Kelly (2024)
  22. Tik-Tok of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill (1914)
  23. The Yellow Bus by Loren Long (2024)

    Review

  24. City of Grit and Gold by Maud Macrory Powell (2017)

    Library book

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