It must have been fate to find Wishtree at the library right before our road trip to the Redwoods. We listened to the audiobook and followed along in the book as we drove among the huge trees. Redwoods National Park in California I had no idea that Wishtree was told from the perspective of a tree. ... Read More »
Book Review: Cress by Marissa Meyer
I liked Cress much better than Cinder or Scarlet. In fact, it took me a few years to even finish the series because I didn't like Scarlet very much. I'm so glad I didn't quit the Lunar Chronicles series! My favorite thing about this series has been the subtle tie-ins to the fairy tales. In ... Read More »
Book Review: Talking as Fast as I Can by Lauren Graham
I knew I had to get the audiobook for Talking As Fast As I Can because it's read by the author, Lauren Graham. Who wouldn't want to spend four delightful hours listening to Lauren Graham talk about her life? It was as enjoyable as I hoped it would be. However. Photographs are integral to the story ... Read More »
Audiobook Review: Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull
Creativity, Inc. was so inspiring to me. It broke down the creative process into steps that I could wrap my mind around. It showed me that despite the fact that these were experienced, award-winning film makers, they struggled with doubt and fear on every project and they had specific ways of combatting that. After reading this, ... Read More »
Audiobook Review: Think Like A Freak by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
Short and Sweet Version
If you're an avid Freakonomics podcast listener, like me, you won't find much new in this book. Still, I really enjoyed the ideas and had fun applying them in my life. It's all about critical thinking and new ways to approach problems that you might not have thought of before.
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