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Graphic Novel: The Arrival by Shaun Tan

I am so grateful to those of you who recommended I read a book by Shaun Tan and, in particular, The Arrival. I sat out under a tree for a couple of hours just absorbing this book. I read the whole book three times and some parts several more times. That’s a lot of reading [...]

June 4th, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: 100+ Book Challenge, A Book, Book Challenges, Books, Global Reading, Library Challenge | 9 comments

Book Review: Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight

by Alexandra Fuller
Random House, 2001
Rating: A
It’s the 1970’s and Bobo (Alexandra) has been living in Rhodesia since she was two. She’s a young white girl, born to English parents. That’s her on the cover of the book. Don’t you love that expression on her face? She is curious, feisty while still being a sweet child. [...]

January 14th, 2010 | Tags: , , | Category: 100+ Book Challenge, A Book, Book Challenges, Books, Global Reading, Library Challenge, Read and Review Book Challenge | 10 comments