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Read Rec Rachel: YA and MG Novels I Wish I’d Seen at the YMAs
Yesterday was YMAs day — ALA’s Youth Media Awards day, aka the only Monday a year I willingly set my alarm to wake up early (I work afternoon/evening on Mondays). I’m not an awards panelist person but I love a good awards show–and I also love lists like “Oscars Snubs and Surprises”, so I usually […]
Take 265: What Amanda Read in 2024
Usually on Fridays I do Take Five lists, recommending five books to read. But this first Friday of the new year is a Take 265 list. That's right, this past year I read 265 books.
Book Mail: 39 books out between now and November!
I'm down to a handful of days of school left and cannot wait to start digging into the TBR Mountain Range currently in my office.
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