She's Got Books on Her Mind

Happy Thanksgiving! To all those who celebrate Thanksgiving and all those who don't I wish you all have a great time with your family, friends, or just on your own (preferably reading a book).

I am thankful to be born in the U.S. in a place where I luckily live in a peaceful neighborhood. I am…

For the second time, I've been able to go to the Miami Book Fair. This time around I got all rained on and so did my mom. She mentioned later that she's been meaning to take me since I was a little kid so we finally got to go together. Even with all the rain it was still nice hanging out w…

#FitReaders: I didn't go to the gym this week. I'm going to start working out at home again when my gym partners aren't able to go. I've also known for a while that I need to gain weight and I did slightly for a while, however I'm still basically the same weight as before. I nee…

Hereville #1. Amulet Books (Nov. 2010) Library
Spunky, strong-willed eleven-year-old Mirka Herschberg isn’t interested in knitting lessons from her stepmother, or how-to-find-a-husband advice from her sister, or you-better-not warnings from her brother. There’s only one thing she does want: to fight…

Zita the Spacegirl #1. First Second (Feb. 2011) Library
Zita's life took a cosmic left turn in the blink of an eye.

When her best friend is abducted by an alien doomsday cult, Zita leaps to the rescue and finds herself a stranger on a strange planet. Humanoid chickens and neurotic robots are sho…

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1. Marvel (Sept. 2015) Own
Wolverine, Deadpool, Doctor Doom, Thanos: There's one hero that's beaten them all-and now she's got her own ongoing series! (Not that she's bragging.) That's right, you asked for it, you got it, it's SQUIRREL GIRL! …

Gotham Academy #1. DC Comics (June 2015) Own
Welcome to Gotham Academy, the most prestigious school in Gotham City. Only the best and brightest students may enter its halls, study in its classrooms, explore its secret passages, summon its terrifying spirits...

Okay, so Gotham Academy isn't like …

The Princess in Black #1. Candlewick Press (Oct. 2014) Library
Who says princesses don’t wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black!

Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower …

FitReaders: It's been a while since I updated how many steps I was doing every week. I've done really well as far as steps, drinking water, and going to the gym.

Friday, October 23, 2015 ~ 2,378 steps Saturday, October 24, 2015 ~ 15,507 steps Sunday, October 25, 2015 ~ 10,247 steps Monday, …

Today I turned 22 which is pretty crazy and tomorrow I have a very important exam that will affect my fate for the next school semester so yeah... I ended up only reading one book last month which was so sad. The semester is almost over and there are some big things coming up I have to do. I do pl…

Only two more months to finish your challenge goals. I need to figure out myself how many books I've been able to read. I hope everyone is doing well on this challenge!
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