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Karin's Reading Chronicles

I am somewhat of an eclectic reader who is very active on Shelfari, but since it may not last, am trying out Booklikes :).

30 BOOKS

Favorite books

Snow Falling on Cedars - David Guterson

Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen, Anna Quindlen

Recently added

Fairest - Marissa Meyer

La's Orchestra Saves the World - Alexander McCall Smith

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs

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February 2016

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Fairest - Marissa Meyer

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban - Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai

Mariana - Monica Dickens

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In this prequel to the Cinder series we follow Levana from the age of fifteen for a number of years, learning her backstory. ...

Fairest - Marissa Meyer

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La's Orchestra Saves the World - Alexander McCall Smith

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La’s Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith ★★★★ La (Lavender) goes to Oxford with no intention of being...

La's Orchestra Saves the World - Alexander McCall Smith

February 2016

21

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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs

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Jacob finds his grandfather dead in the woods, clearly attacked by some sort of beast. Jacob sees a monster, but naturally th...

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs

February 2016

19

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There is no question that both before and after she was shot, Malala Yousafzai was a courageous young girl who stood up for w...

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban - Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai

February 2016

17

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Surprised By Joy: The Shape of My Early Life - C.S. Lewis

February 2016

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Like so many others, I greatly enjoyed the Narnia series when I was growing up. I read it for fun and had no idea that it was...

Surprised By Joy: The Shape of My Early Life - C.S. Lewis

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When I saw math, I was excited; math is a big deal in our house, and my eldest is now a math major in her junior year of coll...

Probability for Kids: Using Model-Eliciting Activities to Investigate Probability Concepts - Scott Chamberlin

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Probability for Kids: Using Model-Eliciting Activities to Investigate Probability Concepts - Scott Chamberlin

February 2016

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Mary Shannon has gone away to brood while her husband is at war in WW II. During a storm she hears on the radio that her husb...

Mariana - Monica Dickens

February 2016

09

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This is a group of short stories set in the US, and the title of the book is also the title of one of the stories. And, to be...

Faulty Predictions (Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction) - Karin Lin-Greenberg

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