Showing posts with label kids. Show all posts
Showing posts with label kids. Show all posts

Monday, February 21, 2011

If I Were You

by L. Ron Hubbard.

Man, if this is what 30's and 40's pulp novels are like then I need a thousand.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Monday, October 22, 2007

The Little Prince

by Antoine de Saint Exupéry

Not sure what to say about this one yet.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

The Amber Spyglass

by Philip Pullman

Some interesting ideas and interesting images, but man, obvious religious evangelism is cheesy and lame, even when it's for my religion.

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Dream Angus

by Alexander McCall Smith

Finished today.
It was weird to read Alexander McCall Smith writing something that wasn't light-hearted comedy, but it was good.

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

The Subtle Knife

by Philip Pullman

Finished today.
These books aren't really books. They're each like 1/3 of a book. They're still good, though.

Sunday, July 22, 2007

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

by J.K. Rowling

Finished today.
Well. That's that, then.

Friday, June 29, 2007

The Golden Compass

by Philip Pullman

Finished Today
Finally, a book that I can give the "girls" tag.

Thursday, May 17, 2007

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

by J.K. Rowling

Finished today.
And I thought I may be starting too late to finish them all by July 21st.

Monday, May 14, 2007

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

by J.K. Rowling

Finished today.
The writing isn't as good as I remember, but I think the story is even better.

Monday, May 7, 2007

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

by J.K. Rowling

These are more interesting the second time around. There's more to pick up on. Like, the Lovegoods live near the Weasleys?

Sunday, April 15, 2007

Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban

by J. K. Rowling

Finished today.
I'd better not take any more of these out of the library until I finish my term papers.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J.K. Rowling

Finished today.
If I keep reading childrens' books, I'll reach 50 this year, easy.

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone

by J.K. Rowling

Finished today.
Stupid American printing. Anyway I'm reading these to prepare for book 7.

Thursday, March 8, 2007

The 2 1/2 Pillars of Wisdom

by Alexander McCall Smith

Finished today
It's delightful!

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Vintage Sacks

By Oliver Sacks (ed. Vintage)
Finished today

Interesting and inspiring. Read more about Dopamine systems!