Archives for 2012

Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

Title: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Author: Laini Taylor Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 27, 2011 eBook: 432 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased because Bree @ 1Girl2ManyBooks made me. Synopsis (From Goodreads): Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who […]

Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan

Title: Tender Morsels Author: Margo Lanagan Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Publication Date: October 14, 2008 Hardcover: 448 pages Where’d I Get It: Library Synopsis (From Goodreads): Tender Morsels is a dark and vivid story, set in two worlds and worrying at the border between them. Liga lives modestly in her own personal […]

Counting Kisses by Karen Katz

Title: Counting Kisses Author: Karen Katz Genre: Children’s Publisher: Little Simon Publication Date: January 1, 2003 Boardbook: 32 pages Where’d I Get It: Personal Library Synopsis (From Goodreads):  How many kisses does it take to say good night? My Thoughts: Keeping in mind that I’m reading this book to an 8 month old, I have […]

Away by Teri Hall

Title: Away (The Line #2) Author: Teri Hall Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Dial Publication Date: September 15, 2011 Hardcover: 240 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased Synopsis (From Goodreads):  After crossing the Line, Rachel finds herself in a world where survival is never guaranteed – a world where bizarre creatures roam the woods and people have […]

Blogspiration #3

So the 2nd one of these I posted happened on a Wednesday, and I wanted to get the next one up on Sunday…but hey, life is CRAAAZY when you have an 8 month old and a husband who actually likes to spend time with his family.  Note that this isn’t a complaint, I’m just explaining […]

Curious George: Pat A Cake by H.A. Rey

Title: Curious George: Pat A Cake Author: H.A. Rey Genre: Children’s Publisher: HMH Books Publication Date: September 13, 2011 Boardbook: 8 pages Where’d I Get It: Personal Library Synopsis (From Goodreads):  Play pat-a-cake with George! A board book and puppet in one. With this new take on the classic pat-a-cake rhyming game, George can pat […]

Book Blogger Hop #10

The Book Blogger Hop has changed… I’m going to have to experiment and see if participating is still worth the time. 🙁

Blogspiration #2

I meant to post this on Sunday (Eek…it’s already WEDNESDAY?) but we spent the morning and afternoon house hunting and putting in an offer on a house so things just went a little askew for the rest of the day, especially since Geekling was absolutely uninterested in being in a good mood long enough for […]