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Archives for September 2012

Book Review: Fables of the Flag by Ethan Coffee

September 17, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review Leave a Comment

Book Review Fables of the Flag Ethan Coffee

Fables of the Flag is about a boy, Jack, who travels back in time and meets a young Benjamin Franklin.  The story was cute, but I was not a big fan of the writing.  It felt like too much telling and not enough showing.  Some things weren't fleshed out like they could of been like ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 17, 2012 11:59 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 2 Stars, Book Review, Content Rating, eBook, Everyone Content, Middle Grade
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Book Blogger Appreciation

September 17, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 7 Comments

I was really sad that I couldn't participate in Book Blogger Appreciation Week last week.  I mean, I was in Disneyland so I wasn't THAT sad, but I wanted to give a shout out to some of my favorite bloggers to spread the appreciation love that I missed out on last week. Some of my favorite ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 17, 2012 9:19 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Book Blogger Appreciation
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New Young Adult Releases: September 11, 2012

September 11, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases 4 Comments

So I love these posts about the brand new releases, but I think they are kind of boring.  This is me trying to spice things up a bit.  You know that feeling of browsing the brand new books at the book store? I want to re-create that as best as I can online.  But I’ve ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 11, 2012 1:23 am By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases | Tagged With: New Releases
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New Kindle with Awesome Features and Lame Name

September 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: News 3 Comments

Kindle is coming out with a new line on October 1 which you can pre-order now.  It looks pretty cool and not even my abnormal devotion to buttons on my Kindle Keyboard can keep me from wanting one.  I'll point out some of the features I think will be handy, but first can I say ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 6, 2012 8:10 pm By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: Kindle
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Bloggiesta Alert!

September 6, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Events 2 Comments

It's Bloggiesta time again! Thanks to There's A Book and It's All About Books for hosting this event.  It goes from September 28-30, 2012. But what is it?! We are going to clean up our blogs like mighty warriors and scream "NAAACHOOOOOOO" while we are doing it. Not really. I mean, you can if you want. I'm totally ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 6, 2012 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: Events | Tagged With: Bloggiesta
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