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Thursday, February 17, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Johnny Tremain By Esther Forbes
This is about a silversmith’s apprentice. His name is Johnny Tremain and he’s 14 .
That’s all I know so far, but its pretty good.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Redwall Passing
Just in case you hadn't heard, Brian Jacques, author of the Redwall books (like I really need to tell you), recently died.
Read more here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/feb/08/brian-jacques-obituary
Read more here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/feb/08/brian-jacques-obituary
Brian’s Return By Gary Paulsen
In this book a boy named Brian, when flying to the Canadian oil fields to visit his dad his, plane crashed in a lake and he was forced to brave the north Canadian woods with nothing but his clothes and a hatchet for two and a half years. Now three years later he returns to the wilderness. Following his heart he finds true happiness in the least civilized place on earth.