BOOK CLUB CLASSICS!

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We’re enjoying a late summer weekend at our cabin…  I hope enjoy these interesting tidbits!

Hottest Books  of the Week
First time  titles
Books about archaeology
Evaluating the Booker nominees
Reviews of the week

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Hello and Happy Tuesday!  I recently posted a list of censored books and a response to age labels for books, and happened to receive an interesting email from an author that relates to both: 
I see you’ve recommended my book on your latest blog post. I also see that you’re a teacher.
I originally wrote Look Me in [...]

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We are spending a rare weekend at home…  Time to catch up and relax a bit!  Hope you are enjoying your Saturday and find these random tidbits interesting!

Books About China
Hottest Books of the Week
First Time Titles
Starbucks’ Latest Pick
A Review of the Week’s Reviews!
Reading Addiction = Book Abuse?!

I stumbled across this interesting tidbit from The Economist:
“FOR THE second year running “And Tango Makes Three”, a children’s book, has topped the American Library Association’s list of “Ten Most Challenged Books”. The tale of two male penguins adopting an orphaned egg provoked more written complaints to libraries and schools in 2007 than any other [...]

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I’m still enjoying a wonderful time with my family, but thought I’d pass along the tidbits that grabbed me on the road…  We’ve been lucky enough to watch Friday’s round of PGA golf and a Tigers’ game while in Michigan…  Ready for the Olympics?!

Olympic Reading!
Hottest Books of the Week
Christian Football Reads…
Any other [...]