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January 2016
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January 2016
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reviewed: Boats for Papa
1/10/2016 ** Beautifully poignant tale of love, loss, and appreciation for the person in our life every single day. Caldecott...
Boats for Papa - Jessixa Bagley
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January 2016
09
reviewed: The Story of Diva and Flea
1/9/2016 ** As I've read today, I've wondered about books that were moving, but seemed so far beyond the realm of my students...
The Story of Diva and Flea - Mo Willems, Tony DiTerlizzi
January 2016
04
BookLikes Reading Challenge: MargaretBolingMullin wants to read 116 books in 2016.
MargaretBolingMullin has read 1 book(s) out of 116 books in
2016 Reading Challenge
December 2015
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MargaretBolingMullin has completed BookLikes 2015 Reading Challenge!
MargaretBolingMullin has read 116 book(s) out of 115 books in
2015 Reading Challenge
Completed 100.9%
December 2015
09
reviewed: Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
12/8/2015 ** Wow! Just wow. If Steve Sheinkin wrote it, you should read it. Even if you've never heard of the issue or topic,...
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War - Steve Sheinkin
November 2015
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reviewed: Mission High
10/24/2015 ** This book would make an EXCELLENT book study for schools looking for ways to bring non-test score indicators of...
Mission High: One School, How Experts Tried to Fail It, and the Students and Teachers Who Made It Triumph - Kristina Rizga
October 2015
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reviewed: Boys in the Boat (Young Readers)
10/21/15 ** I found the first half to be more compelling than the second half. The early life, setbacks, and perseverance of ...
The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics - Daniel James Brown
October 2015
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reviewed: Sunny Side Up
10/18/15 ** Thank you to Scholastic for sending FREE copies of the finished book (not an ARC) to everyone who attended NErD C...
Sunny Side Up - Matthew Holm, Jennifer L. Holm
reviewed: Make Me (A Jack Reacher thriller by Lee Child)
10/18/15 ** It's a Jack Reacher thriller; vigilante justice and the bad guys go down. Unlike some, I was able to get a hint o...
Make Me: A Jack Reacher Novel - Lee Child
October 2015
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reviewed: Somebody Catch My Homework
10/9/15 ** A hysterical series of poems about the tribulations of school. The voice (and deliberate use of non-conventional E...
Somebody Catch My Homework: Poems - David L. Harrison
reviewed: Splish Splash
10/9/15 ** A delightful series of poems about water in all it's many forms: sprinklers, ice, steam, the water cycle, popsicle...
Splish Splash - Joan Bransfield Graham, Steve  Scott
text: None of the Above
10/9/15 ** Kristin has a full scholarship for college, she's elected Homecoming Queen, has two best friends and a boyfriend s...
None of the Above - Andrea Di Gregorio
reviewed: George
10/5/2015 ** An absolutely beautiful middle grade story about a girl who wants to play Charlotte in the class play - but isn'...
George - Alex Gino
text: Gabi, A Girl in Pieces
10/2/15 ** An absolutely fascinating book, with so many important ideas. The book is a series of journal entries written in v...
Gabi, a Girl in Pieces - Isabel Quintero Flores