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Tag Archives: Books

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Reading Challenges

#FairytaleRC October Update: Fun Fairy Tale Retellings

Author Common Room Date November 18, 2015

Estee and Lindsey update us on what fairy tale retellings they’re reading for the #FairyTaleRC.

Tagged #FairytaleRC, Audio Books, Books, Cinderella, fairy tale, fairy tale retelling, Heather Dixon, The Twelve Dancing Princess | Leave a comment |
Nonfiction 101 Books Documentaries
NonFicNov

Nonfiction 101: Is it Really Boring and What Counts?

Author Lydia Date November 1, 2015

For Nonfiction November, here’s a quick nonfiction 101 to give you the ins and outs of this awesome category.

Tagged autobiography, biography, Books, cosmos, Documentaries, george orwell, history, malala yousafzai, memoir, neil degrasse tyson, Non Fiction November, Non Fiction Week, NonFicNov, nonfiction, nonfiction november, stan lee, TED Talks | 6 Comments |
Weekly What's Up

Why We’re Loving Jane Eyre, Hamilton, and The Martian

Author Common Room Date October 22, 2015

On the docket? A 168-year-old lady, a musical founding father, and a fantastic sci-fi audiobook! Find out why we’re loving Jane Eyre, Hamilton, and The Martian.

Tagged Andy Weir, Audible, Audio Books, Books, Charlotte Bronte, Hamilton, Jane Eyre, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Musicals, The Martian | Leave a comment |
Reading Challenges

#FairytaleRC Review: Ensnared

Author Estee Date October 7, 2015
I don’t know if it was because I had a sudden break in the...
Tagged #FairytaleRC, AG Howard, book review, Books, Ensnared, fairy tale, fantasy, reading challenge, Retellings | Leave a comment |
Weekly What's Up

A Taste for Fall, Books, TV Shows + More! Our Weekly What’s Up – 9/12

Author Hadas Date September 12, 2015
Ready for fall? We are! We have some yummy fall drinks and much more!...
Tagged Books, cards against humanity, Game of Thrones, Games, Herbal Teas, japanese, Jim Butcher, popin cookin, pumpkin spice, tea, television, the dresden files, the sopranos | 3 Comments |
To Be Honest, HBT

10 Thought-Provoking Quotes from #TFIOS (The Fault in Our Stars)

Author Hadas Date September 7, 2015
John Green doesn’t underestimate teens so his characters tend to say some insightful things....
Tagged book review, Book to Screen, Books, John Green, TBH, Tearjerkers, The Fault in Our Stars, To Be Honest, young adult | 3 Comments |
Reading with Depression
Twice Upon a Time

Reading With Depression: What’s a Girl To Do?

Author Lydia Date September 3, 2015
As of 2012, about 1 in 10 Americans deal with depression in some form....
Tagged A Clockwork Orange, Books, depression, Dracula, Frankenstein, Les Misérables, mental health, Neil Gaiman, Reading | 4 Comments |
Twice Upon a Time Harry Potter
Potterweek, Twice Upon a Time

Pre #Potterweek Bonus: Harry Potter and All the Changes

Author Lydia Date July 24, 2015
It is the month that the Boy Who Lived was born, which means that...
Tagged Albus Dumbledore, book to film adaptation, Books, Chamber of Secrets, Death Eaters, Deathday Party, Deathly Hallows, Gilderoy Lockhart, Goblet of Fire, Half Blood Prince, Harry Potter, Movies, Nearly Headless Nick, Neville Longbottom, Peeves, St. Mungos, Tom Riddle, twice upon a time, Voldemort | 5 Comments |
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