Showing posts with label fall into reading. Show all posts
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Here's my List for Fall Into Reading 2010

Hosted by callapidder days
The time frame for this challenge is from today until December 22nd. So here are books I'd like to read in that time.  I'm aiming high!!! 

For Aussie Author Challenge

  • Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
  • The Book Thief or I am the Messenger by Markus Zusak 
  • Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Nonfiction
  • Growing Grateful Kids by Susie Larson (finish)
  • Crazy Love by Francis Chan
  • Personality Plus for Parents by Florence Littauer
 Newbery Winners
  • Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
  • Lincoln, a Photobiography
Classics
  • Richard III by Shakespeare
  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona by Shakespeare
  • Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
  • Pollyanna (re-read) 

YA/middle readers
  • Mexico by Melody Carlson
  • Enthusiasm by Polly Shulman
  • Anna and the French Kiss
  • a Rebecca Stead novel (I re-read When You Reach Me)
  • The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
  • Park's Quest by Katherine Paterson
  • Carpe Diem by Autumn Cornwell (re-read)

Adult
  • Sisterchicks go Brit by Robin Jones Gunn
  • Finding Father Christmas by Robin Jones Gunn (re-read)
  • another Christmas book--any suggestions?
  • Under a Maui Moon by Robin Jones Gunn (finish)
    Read-Aloud with preschool son
    • Tumtum and Nutmeg, Adventures Beyond Nutmouse Hall by Emily Bearn
    • any other suggestions?
      Reading-Related Goals
      • Read all the book selections for the Midday Connection Book Club for this time period.
      • Read all the book selections for my YA Book Club for this time period.
      • Read to the boys a half an hour each weekday.
      • Post a review for each book I read.
      Woo-hoo! Just composing this list was fabulous!

      Heather