Monthly Archives: March 2011

Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds

Posted on March 3, 2011 by karriecox

Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds By Art Spiegelman ISBN: 9780394747231, c.1991 “Maus” is unique, in that the tale of Vladek and his wife, Anna, is told in stark black-and-white pictures, and that the characters are not even … Continue reading →

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Turnabout

Posted on March 3, 2011 by karriecox

Turnabout By Margaret Peterson Haddix ISBN: 0689821875, c.2000 An experiment on reversing aging.  What is the impact of changing the natural order of things? Melly and Anny Beth both get a very up close and personal idea of the impact … Continue reading →

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Ella enchanted

Posted on March 3, 2011 by karriecox

Ella enchanted By Gail Carson Levine. ISBN: 9780060275105, c.1997. Ella Enchanted is a marvelous book! It is a fairy tale complete with fairies, giants, and ogres. Ella is given the gift of obedience, which is more of a curse than … Continue reading →

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If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Posted on March 3, 2011 by karriecox

If I stay by Gayle Forman ISBN 9780525421030, c.2009. Seventeen year old Mia has everything going for her.  Awesome ex-punk parents, an adorable younger brother with bouncy blond curls, a small town sexy rock star boyfriend, and a possible future … Continue reading →

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