People in her life - parents, friends’ parents, some of the teachers, the principal, even some of her fellow students - lose their collective minds and ban pretty much every book in the school library, and at home.īut she has a secret evil plan and it just might work… Really good story, plot, characters, and the writing was on point. (Random House Children’s Books, 2018, ages 8 and older, 275 pages, $16.99.) This young adult novel introduces us to June Harper, and I hope she appears in future books, because she’s a great character. “Property of the Rebel Librarian,” by Allison Varnes, took me by surprise. So here we go with a selection of children’s, young adult and grown-up books: Finish-in-one-day-or-two books, is what I’m saying. I always have a dozen good books close by, and they’re all excellent ones. I always have a stack of books next to my bed, and usually one is great, two are three are good, there’s my Kindle as back-up (Shakespeare and Dickens, you’re always there for me) but lately? I have never read so many good books all at once in my life. OK, lemme get some coffee and I’ll be right back… Isn’t that crab cool? We found him at Yaquina Head, on the Oregon coast. Hermit Crab + Friend (Photo by Nancy Ellen Row Rawley)
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