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April
27
2013
28
reviewed:
This book is what I love about Jodi Picoult. I have read a large selection of her work, and I think this book by far is the b...
The Storyteller - Jodi Picoult
2013
21
finished reading:
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 3 - Eric Powell, Joe Bennett
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 3 Eric Powell, Joe Bennett
2013
20
finished reading:
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto - Chuck Klosterman
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto Chuck Klosterman
2013
8
finished reading:
Positive Discipline A-Z: 1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems - Jane Nelsen, H. Stephen Glenn, Lynn Lott
Positive Discipline A-Z: 1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems Jane Nelsen, H. Stephen Glenn, Lynn Lott
2013
29
reviewed: Equilateral: A Novel
This book was a boring waste of time. I'm glad it was short. I got the recommendation off of NPR and I can't help but feel th...
Equilateral: A Novel -
finished reading:
Equilateral: A Novel -
Equilateral: A Novel
2013
22
finished reading:
Into the Wild - Jon Krakauer
Into the Wild Jon Krakauer
2013
21
reviewed:
I only read the beginning chapters of this book, the part that pertains to children from birth to age 4. But from what I read...
Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid They'd Ask): The Secrets to Surviving Your Child's Sexual Development from Birth to the Teens - Justin Richardson, Mark A. Schuster
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Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid They'd Ask): The Secrets to Surviving Your Child's Sexual Development from Birth to the Teens - Justin Richardson, Mark A. Schuster
Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid They'd Ask): The Secrets to Surviving Your Child's Sexual Development from Birth to the Teens Justin Richardson, Mark A. Schuster
2013
03
reviewed: The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep
This book is excellent if you have never googled "toddler sleep" before in your life. For everyone else, it just kind of orga...
The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep - Elizabeth Pantley
finished reading:
The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep - Elizabeth Pantley
The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep Elizabeth Pantley
2013
2
finished reading:
The Storyteller - Jodi Picoult
The Storyteller Jodi Picoult
2013
26
reviewed:
I really enjoyed this book, not because I'd seen every movie, but because it's interesting to think about the real life stori...
Based on a True Story: Fact and Fantasy in 100 Favorite Movies - 'Jonathan Vankin', 'John Whalen'
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Based on a True Story: Fact and Fantasy in 100 Favorite Movies - 'Jonathan Vankin', 'John Whalen'
Based on a True Story: Fact and Fantasy in 100 Favorite Movies 'Jonathan Vankin', 'John Whalen'
2013
28
finished reading:
The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman - Timothy Ferriss
The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman Timothy Ferriss
2013
13
reviewed:
This book was really good -- for parents of older kids. I skipped a bunch of sections, stuff like going to school isn't going...
Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic - Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
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Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic - Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
2013
07
reviewed:
I was really disappointed with this book. I had started by recommending it wholeheartedly, as I was reading it. It was intere...
Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
finished reading:
Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn
2013
21
finished reading:
Seriously...I'm Kidding -
Seriously...I'm Kidding
2013
19
finished reading:
Angel & Faith: Family Reunion - Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, Lee Garbett, David Lapham, Joss Whedon
Angel & Faith: Family Reunion Christos Gage, Rebekah Isaacs, Lee Garbett, David Lapham, Joss Whedon
2013
05
reviewed: The Pact: A Love Story
I keep waffling on how I feel about Jodi Picoult's books. I enjoyed Nineteen Minutes, Perfect Match, and Picture Perfect. The...
The Pact: A Love Story -
finished reading:
The Pact: A Love Story -
The Pact: A Love Story
2013
31
reviewed: Then Came You
I used to love Jennifer Weiner. I adored "In Her Shoes" and "Good In Bed" and even "Goodnight Nobody", although it wasn't as ...
Then Came You - Jennifer Weiner
finished reading:
Then Came You - Jennifer Weiner
Then Came You Jennifer Weiner
2013
30
reviewed:
This was a pretty good book, but it has some serious problems. A lot of the events that moved the plot along were really conv...
Matched - Ally Condie
finished reading:
Matched - Ally Condie
Matched Ally Condie
2013
25
reviewed: How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
This book was pretty interesting, but it was structured weird. It was basically four stories, one about KIPP and other charte...
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character -
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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character -
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
2013
21
reviewed:
This book was pretty interesting from a story point of view, but honestly it was way too long and kept repeating certain poin...
Unplanned - Abby Johnson, Cindy Lambert
finished reading:
Unplanned - Abby Johnson, Cindy Lambert
Unplanned Abby Johnson, Cindy Lambert
2013
14
finished reading:
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 6 - Joss Whedon, Andi Watson, Amber Benson, Eric Powell, Jamie S. Rich, Cliff Richards, Christian Zanier, Chynna Clugston Flores, Jane Espenson, Tom Fassbender, Christopher Golden, Terry Moore, Jim Pascoe
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 6 Joss Whedon, Andi Watson, Amber Benson, Eric Powell, Jamie S. Rich, Cliff Richards, Christian Zanier, Chynna Clugston Flores, Jane Espenson, Tom Fassbender, Christopher Golden, Terry Moore, Jim Pascoe
2013
3
finished reading:
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 5 - Joss Whedon, Christopher Golden, Tom Fassbender, Jim Pascoe, Jane Espenson, Doug Petrie, Chris Boal, Cliff Richards
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 5 Joss Whedon, Christopher Golden, Tom Fassbender, Jim Pascoe, Jane Espenson, Doug Petrie, Chris Boal, Cliff Richards
2013
22
reviewed:
I watched the Hunger Games movie first, and then decided to listen to the trilogy after repeatedly hearing how fantastic it w...
Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
finished reading:
Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
Mockingjay Suzanne Collins
2013
13
finished reading:
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Omnibus, Vol. 2 - Joss Whedon
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Omnibus, Vol. 2 Joss Whedon
finished reading:
Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire Suzanne Collins
2013
5
finished reading:
Fray - Joss Whedon, Andy Owens, Karl Moline
Fray Joss Whedon, Andy Owens, Karl Moline
finished reading:
The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins
2013
31
finished reading:
Tales of the Slayers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) - Joss Whedon
Tales of the Slayers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Joss Whedon
2013
29
finished reading:
Angel & Faith Volume 2: Daddy Issues - Christos Gage
Angel & Faith Volume 2: Daddy Issues Christos Gage
2013
6
finished reading:
Giovanni's Light: The Story of a Town Where Time Stopped for Christmas - Phyllis Theroux
Giovanni's Light: The Story of a Town Where Time Stopped for Christmas Phyllis Theroux
2012
9
finished reading:
Mother Night - Kurt Vonnegut
Mother Night Kurt Vonnegut
2012
02
reviewed: The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and Well-Behaved One- to Four-Year-Old
Like many of the other reviewers, I found Dr Karp's first book helpful but this one? Not so much. But for different reasons. ...
The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and Well-Behaved One- to Four-Year-Old - Harvey Karp, Paula Spencer
finished reading:
The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and Well-Behaved One- to Four-Year-Old - Harvey Karp, Paula Spencer
The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and Well-Behaved One- to Four-Year-Old Harvey Karp, Paula Spencer
2012
01
reviewed:
I forced myself to finish this. It was pretty boring. The writing was just too meh, and I wasn't really interested in the non...
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
finished reading:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams
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