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Review Policies | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. We are open to reviewing books sent for consideration. If you are interested in sending us your book to review, please contact me (Jen) prior to sending anything so that I can let you know if we have the time to review your book. Enquires can be sent to jenlane3@yahoo.com. I will try my best to reply within 2 days. 3 We are NOT. I accept Adult, YA, MG, and children’s fiction (I post monthly reviews of pictur...
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Our Life in Books | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Our Life in Books. We hope you join us by sharing some of your favorites for each category we post. You’ll be able to refer back to this page to find links to each category as we post them. Book Worm: Poor Babes in the Wood. Jen: The Owl and the Pussy Cat. Book Worm: Not Now Bernard. Bookworm’s Life in Books; Poetry The Reader's Room. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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Kid’s Corner | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Once a month, my 5-year-old daughter and I will review a picture book together. Here’s where you’ll find our monthly reviews. Click on the book title to find the relevant review post. Her current favorites are all princess-related stories but we’ll do our best to review non-princess stories for my own sanity. By Shel Silverstein, Reviewed February 2015. Hopper and Wilson Fetch a Star. Rosie Revere, Engineer. Reall...
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Book Worm’s 2015 Bookshelf | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Book Worm’s 2015 Bookshelf. This year I am aiming to read 120 books a mix of 1001 books as well as non 1001 books assuming life and work stop getting in the way of my reading… Update 10th April 2015 work is getting in the way of my reading😦 Update 24th June 2015 Half way through the year and I am well behind target I am blaming work especially as I have just started a new job. 3) Faces in the Water. Leave a Reply...
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1001 Book Review: Native Son by Richard Wright | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. 1001 Book Review: Native Son by Richard Wright. By jenp27 on August 10, 2015. Rating: 4.5 stars. Find it here: Native Son. There are some books that will leave a lasting impression on you and. Richard Wright was the grandson of four former slaves. Despite having only an 8th grade education, he became the top selling African-American author of his time. What’s incredibly sad about his book is that while it wa...
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Man Booker Longlist 2015: Lila by Marilynne Robinson | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Man Booker Longlist 2015: Lila by Marilynne Robinson. By Book Worm on August 12, 2015. Literary Awards: Booker Longlist 2015. Reviewed by: Book Worm. Find it here: Lila. Previously this was the Booker longlist book I was most looking forward to reading. The third book in Robinson’s Gilead series and it gives the reader the history of Lila, Reverend Ames wife. While each book contains the same characters,...I would...
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Book Reviews | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Jen’s rating system:. I begin my rating based on how much I like the book. Then I add or subtract stars based on a range of other criteria including:. 1) writing quality and style (e.g., clarity, simplicity vs. complexity, use of humor, wit, satire, harmony, rhythm, effectiveness of dialogue). 3) plot (any devices of plot complication or resolution, is there sub-plot, etc.). Really liked it and it has at least a c...
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Jen’s 2015 Bookshelf | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Jen’s 2015 Bookshelf. By Adiche (4 stars). By Anand (3 stars). Half of a Yellow Sun. By Adichie (5 stars). A Question of Upbringing. Volume 1 of A Dance to the Music of Time) by Anthony Powell. By James Joyce (4 stars). By McEwan (4.5 stars). Mr Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Sloan. By William Golding (4 stars). By Flynn (3 stars). By Turgenev (3.5 stars). By Ackryod (3 stars). Format: audio book. The Lost Honor ...
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Non-1001 Book Reviews | The Reader's Room
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The Reader's Room. Jen’s 2016 Bookshelf. Book Worm’s 2016 Bookshelf. Read Around the World. Find posts about our non-1001 book reviews here. We do have eclectic tastes but you’ll see that some genres are represented more than others. We’re planning to add guest contributors to post reviews for genres that we read less frequently (non-fiction, science-fiction, etc). Mr Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore. By Emily St. John Mandel. The Color of Magic. One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night. Go Set a Watchman.
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