I bought a couple of books, the new DIARY OF A WIMPY KID, which I had planned to go buy for the boys this weekend, and SAMANTHA HANSEN HAS ROCKS IN HER HEAD. Mostly, though, I picked up free ARC's!
Here's a list of what I will be reading for the next few weeks:
LISTEN TO THE WIND- Greg Mortenson (this is THREE CUPS OF TEA for kids, I also got the THREE CUPS OF TEA chapter book for kids)
THE BEAUTIFUL STORIES OF LIFE: SIX GREEK MYTHS RETOLD- Cynthia Rylant
JUST GRACE GOES GREEN (third grade-ish novel)- Cherise Mericle Harper
DRAGONBREATH (young novel)- Ursula Vernon
SIR JOHN HARGRAVES MISCHIEF MAKER'S NOVEL
WOULD YOU RATHER (gross choices to ask kids- dinner table conversations with the boys!) Justin Heimberg and David Gomberg
THE VALENTINE CAT (young novel)- Ann Whitehead Nagda
PETE'S DISAPPEARING ACT- (dog novel)- Jenny Tripp
TROLL'S EYE VIEW- (fantasy)edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
MY VICKSBURG (historical fiction)- Ann Rinaldi
MY BROTHER ABE (history)- Harry Mazer
CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER (historical fiction)- James Swanson
TILLMON COUNTY FIRE= Pamela Ehrenburg
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON- (mystery)- Mary Downing Hahn
THRE GREAT RECEIVER- (football)-Elena Yates Eulo
CITY BOY (YA)- Jan Michael
ABSOLUTELY MAYBE (YA)- Lisa Yee
THREE WILLOWS- (YA)- Ann Brashares
FOREVER (YA)- Meg Cabot
WINTERGIRLS (YA)- Laurie Halsen Anderson
FLYGIRL (YA) Sherri L. Smith
THE UNKNOWNS- YA mystery- Benedict Carey
ANNIE'S GHOSTS- (memoir/mystery)- Steve Luxenberg
DREAMING IN HINDI (adult memoir)- Katherine Russell Rich
THE WRITING ON MY FOREHEAD (adult novel)- Nafisa Haji
HOW WE DECIDE (adult nonfiction)- Jonah Lehrer
JOKER ONE- Donovan Campbell
THE WORD SNOOP- Ursula Dubosarsky
FUN, FUN, FUN, FUN, FUN!!!!!!!!!!
