Lovely World

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{Calendar Week 25}

Book 24/52:

Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games

I really liked this book. I'll be picking up the other books in this trilogy.

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{Calendar Week 24}

Thank you Johannes Gruger

Book 23/52:

Deborah Copaken Kogan's Between Here and April

✿ Have a nice start to the week.

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{Calendar Week 23}

Book 22/52:

Mary Karr's Lit

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{Calendar Week 22}

Book 21/52:

Benjamin Wallace's The Billionaire's Vinegar: The Mystery of the world's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine

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{Calendar Week 21}

Book 20/52:

Kathi Appelt's The Underneath

I read this book aloud to my son. I really liked this one. It is a Newberry Honor Book and a National Book Award finalist.

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{Calendar Week 20}

Book 19/52:

Siddhartha Mukherjee's The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

(This is an amazing book - science and storytelling woven into a gripping read. It is long - 470 pages - but a page turner.)

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{Calendar Week 19}

Book 18/52:

Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the Sea of Stories

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Happy Mother's Day to all you mothers out there!

My family made me a mother's day perennial garden over the last couple of days. I'm a lucky mother! The bleeding hearts and violets are already beginning to bloom.

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{Calendar Week 18}

Book 17/52:

Karen Russell's Swamplandia!

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{Calendar Week 17}

Remember that you can see the calendar closer up if you click the photo.

Book 16/52:

Hannah Pittard's The Fates Will Find Their Way

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I plan to be back here more regularly now. See you as the week begins. XO

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{Calendar Week 16}

More bird love. It has been a week of birds.

Book 15/52:

Allison Hoover Bartlett's The Man Who Loved Books Too Much