Taking a Break

You may have noticed the decrease of posts lately. I have read a lot of great books I want to share with you but I rather read right now and that's just what I'm going to do. I have decided to take a break for about a month. I already committed to doing a post one day in December so of cou…

Stop Snoring, Bernard! by Zachariah O'Hora

Title- Stop Snoring, Bernard!
Author- Zachariah O'Hora
Stand Alone
Format- Hardcover
Publisher- Henry Holt and Company
Published- April 12th, 2011
Pages- 29
Source- Library

Overview:
Bernard lives at the zoo and his favorite pastime there is naptime but Bernard's snoring disturbs everyone. …

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Title- A Monster Calls Author- Patrick Ness Inspired by an idea from- Siobhan Dowd Illustrations- Jim Kay Stand Alone Format- Hardcover Publisher- Candlewick Press Published- September 27th, 2011 Pages- 206 Source- Library
Overview: Conor has been having a nightmare since his mother started treatme…

ish by Peter H. Reynolds

Title: Ish
Author: Peter H. Reynolds
Stand Alone
Format- Harcover
Publisher- Candlewick Press
Published- August 19th, 2004
Pages- 28
Source- Library





Overview:
Ramon loves to draw but when his brother laughs at one of his drawings he tries to make his pictures look "right". It takes his li…

Bandits by Johanna Wright

Title- Bandits
Author- Johanna Wright
Stand Alone
Format- Hardcover
Publisher- Roaring Brook Press
Published- August 16th, 2011
Pages- 29
Source- Library

Overview: 
The raccoon bandits sneak up and take what they want. They do this before you wake up. Lying low all day long until the sun falls for …

Blog Tour: Blue Violet by Abigail Owen

Hello everyone! I don't know if you remember my review of Blue Violet. It was an indie read that thoroughly impressed me. It has a strong heroine, a forever romance that was natural, and a story where the main characters have powers. I was able to do an author interview with Abigail Owen for he…

Between the Sea and the Sky by Jaclyn Dolamore

Title- Between the Sea and the Sky
Author- Jaclyn Dolamore
Stand Alone
Format- Hardcover
Publisher- Bloomsbury
Published- October 25th 2011
Pages- 232
Source- Library

Overview:
Esmerine has wanted to be a siren with her sister Dosia since they were children playing on an island together with Alande…

Once Upon a Second Chance by Marian Vere

Title- Once Upon a Second Chance
Author- Marian Vere
Stand Alone
Format- pdf
Publisher- Omnific Publishing
Published- November 6th, 2012
Pages- 204
Source- AToMR Tours

Overview: 
Julia thought her fairy godmother was doing her job when she met Nick Kerkley. Handsome, intelligent, driven Nick was al…

Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann

Title- Officer Buckle and Gloria Author- Peggy Rathmann Stand Alone Format- Hardcover Publisher- G.P. Putnam's Sons (Imprint of Penguin Books) Published- September 28th, 1995 Pages- 32 Source- Own
Overview: Officer Buckle loves making up new safety rules. He shares them with students at Napvill…

The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash by Trinka Hakes Noble Illustrated by Steven Kellogg

Title- The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Author- Trinka Hakes Noble
Illustrator- Steven Kellogg
Series: Jimmy's Boa Book #1
Format- Paperback
Publisher- Puffin Pied Piper
First Published- January 1st 1980
Pages- 28
Source- Own

Overview:
A mother asks the usual thing after her daughter comes …

Gentlemen by Michael Northrop

Title: Gentlemen
Author: Michael Northrop
Stand Alone
Format- Hardcover
Publisher- Scholastic Press
Published- April 15th 2009
Pages- 256
Source- Library

Overview:
Micheal, Tommy, Mixer, and Bones are what you would call delinquents. They skate through life getting into any kind of trouble they can…

Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury

Title: Farmer Duck Author: Martin Waddell Illustrator: Helen Oxenbury Stand Alone Format: Paperback Publisher- Candlewick Press First Published: April 1st, 1992 Pages- 32 Source- Own
Overview: A very lazy farmer sets a duck to work on his farm. He feeds the animals, out them where they should go, d…

Timothy Goes to School by Rosemary Wells

Title: Timothy Goes to School
Author: Rosemary Wells
Series
Format- Paperback
Publisher- Puffin Pied Piper
First Published- January 1st, 1981
Pages- 28
Source- Own





Overview:
Timothy is on his way to his first day of school with new clothes his mother made him. When he meets Claude his "Hello!&…

The Exceptionals by Erin Cashman

Title: The Exceptionals
Author: Erin Cashman
First Book (Unknown # of books)
Format- Hardcover
Publisher- Holiday House Inc.
Published- April 1st, 2012
Pages- 236
Source- Own

Overview: 
Claire Walker comes from the most famous line of the Cambial Academy school. Her great grandfather founded the sc…

November 2012 Reading Plans

I don't usually do this but I wanted to show what I am planning to read for this November and an event I'll be participating in as well as what I read this past October.

October Reading


To Review

November Reading Plans
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