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April 2016 Book Pick Ups

  Inspired by The Deliberate Reader here are the new books I picked up in April. I’m currently reading Sorting the Beef from the Bull and Lord Foulgrin’s Letters. I’m really looking forward to reading Order of Magnitude, since I really enjoyed The Engineer Wizard and can’t wait to see where the second book takes […]

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How to Get Books [and More] Free from the Internet

As an LibraryThing early reviewer, I’m not new to the idea of getting something (books) in exchange for my honest option. In fact I have received about 20 books this way. Not all of them have been winners, but overall I have been very happy with the quality of the books. One of my favorite […]

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Drop Everything and Read 2016

D.E.A.R Day is coming up tomorrow April 12th. Drop Everything and Read is a celebration of author Beverly Cleary’s Birthday.  To celebrate you simply pick a time (at least 30 mins), pick a book, and just read. It’s the perfect holiday if you ask me. Other Ideas for Celebrating: Read a book by Beverly Cleary, […]

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#WorldBookDay 2016

Today is World Book Day, so to celebrate I started a new board on Pinterest. It has a ton of infographics about books, reading and libraries. One of my favorites is the Classification of Book Lovers. I’m a Compulsive- Book Cherisher and a Free Range Reader. There’s also info on reading to children, literacy and […]