Book Bytes

Hooray! It’s my favorite holiday! I even wore a costume to work. Scroll down and check out the new avatar of me at my desk…
I’ve been talking about genre all week with my library classes and I thought today would be a good day to maybe share some of my same thoughts here…
Genre is a fancy word for “type” [...]

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I spent my day on a very awesome field trip. Mrs. Scott (the Language Arts teacher at my school) and myself took our 5th graders to Louisville to see the Stage One production of Bunnicula. The novel of the same name by James and Deborah Howe has the distinction of being one of the only books that my [...]

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Greetings, faithful readers! It’s that time of year again and I’m just itching to be in a costume as often as possible! I went to a Halloween party over the weekend and it was so much fun to get dressed up. I’ll be putting in a repeat performance at school on the 31st, so I [...]

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THIS IS MY NEW FAVORITE BOOK!
Well, at least it’s definitely going on my list of favorite books. When people press me to just pick one (it’s SO hard!) I go with Stephen King’s The Stand 99.9% of the time, but in certain circles, Twilight might take over the top spot for a while.
Our main character, Bella, [...]

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With this review, I return to the genre of books that I love best – HORROR! I just love a good scare and I’m pleased to tell you that I’ve found a fang-tastic new series to sink my teeth into!
Joseph Delaney’s series The Last Apprentice begins with Revenge of the Witch. Thomas Ward is a teenager, [...]

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