panIn which Chast recounts her dreams. That's it. There's no through line or point to any of it. Tedious and self indulgent.
pickI could not stop laughing. If you enjoy British mysteries, do read this. The art makes it perfect. Beware the vicar!
pickMost of the students loved Chester Van Chime, especially looking for the rhyming pictures throughout the book. But while reading, it became very apparent that they didn't know any nursery rhymes. So now we will be visiting Mother Goose. K-5 with one caveat: we will not discuss the inappropriate language out loud at school.
so-soI struggled to separate my complaints about the audiobook from how much I liked or disliked the actual writing. Zimmerman did a great job reading his own words. I enjoyed the sound of his voice. However, there was no distinct, audible cue for when one essay ended & another began. This was a huge problem for me. It erased my ability to notice the intentional craft behind each piece. From what I could tell, I think I'd prefer the author's stand-up.
pickThis one has it all: hellhounds, squirrel people, a guy named Minty Fresh and more! I highly recommend it to anyone who likes a little gallows humor.
pickBrilliant! A "POC" (person of color) discovers the benefits and opportunities of false victimhood. And in case you're wondering, no, it's not a biography of Ta-Nehisi Coates. ?
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pickWHAT I THOUGHT WEDNESDAY! So, last week I broke down and read, for the first time, the 42 year old, Hitch-hikers Guide to the Galaxy. It's been on my TBR for a long time so was it worth the wait ....
One Bingo in March!
17 total books read!
#bookspin book : House on Fire
#doublespin book : None of This Is True
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