Books that we have read during the month of April. (Titles with ** are our favorites for the month)
Angie:
- The Burgess Boys: a novel by Elizabeth Strout (so goo. Love her books – excellent and true on family relations) **
- Bomb: The race to build and steal the world’s most dangerous weapon by Steve Sheinkin (youth non-fiction but really for all in the historical facts. Insightful and learned lots (and I was a history major so that says something!)) **
- Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler (good companion book to Paris Wife – not as good as PW but still good)
- Faith: a novel by Jennifer Haigh (second time read. Read this time for book group. One of my favs from last year)
- Love Does: Discover a secretly incredible life in an ordinary world by Bob Goff (simple message but well told with interesting stories; enjoyable)**
- Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed (non-fiction. Didn’t really like her in the beginning of the book but it and she grew on me)
Miss M:
- Cheesie Mack is not a genius or anything by Steve Cotler **
- Cheesie Mack is cool in a duel by Steve Cotler **
- Germs! a Dirty Bertie book by Alan MacDonald
- Archie’s Weird Mysteries
- I Feel Better With a Frog in My Throat: History’s Strangest Cures by C. Beccia **
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
- Archie (various)
- Fangs! a Dirty Bertie book by Alan MacDonald
- Little Wolf’s Book of Badness by Ian Whybrow
- The Museum by Susan Verde
- One by Kathryn Otoshi
- Her First Extra-Ordinary Adventure! (Supergirl) by Landry Q. Walker
- Ponyella by Laura Numeroff
- Big Nate Flips Out by Lincoln Peirce
- Monkey and Robot by Peter Catalanotto **
- Left Behind & Star of the Week (Jasper John Dooley series no. 1 & 2) by Caroline Adderson
- That’s Gross (National Geographic Kids) by Crispin Boyer **
- Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: how Anne Carroll Moore created libraries for children by Jan Pinborough
- Math Curse by Jon Sciezska
- Standing in the Light: the diary of Catherine Carey Logan (Dear America series) by Mary Pope Osborne **
Miss C:
- “The Little Books” or Beatrix Potter Series **
- The Thankful Book and The Family Book and We Belong Together: a book about adoption and families by Todd Parr **
- Pete the Cat: Rocking In My School Shoes by Eric Litwin
- Pete the Cat: I love my white shoes by Eric Litwin
- Pete the Cat and his four groovy buttons by Eric Litwin
- Sumo Boy by Hirotaka Nakagawa
- Open This Little Book by Jesse Klausmeier **
- Open Very Carefully: book with bite **
- Happy Pig Day! and There is a Bird on Your Head! and We are in a Book! by Mo Willems **
- Purplicious and Pinkalicious: Pink of Hearts and Emeraldalicious by Victoria Kann
- The Bake Shop Ghost by Jacqueline Ogburn
- Perfectly Percy by Paul Schmid
- Press Here by Herve Tullet
- Where Does the Bathwater Go? (non-fiction) by Daisy Allyn
- The Sleepy Little Alphabet: a bedtime story from Alphabet Town by Judy Sierra **
How about you? Read any good books lately? Thanks for taking the time to share.
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