tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694Tue, 26 May 2026 19:02:12 +0000FictionYoung AdultJuvenileHistorical FictionNon-fictionFantasyRomanceScience FictionClassicsMysteryReligiousMemoirParanormalBiographyThrillerGraphic NovelsPoetryPlayShort Storieshttp://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger779125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-3249272010725166247Sat, 11 Mar 2017 22:31:00 +00002017-03-21T17:31:46.258-04:00Non-fiction<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2926691-dive-the-cayman-islands" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Dive the Cayman Islands" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1348628282m/2926691.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2926691-dive-the-cayman-islands">Dive the Cayman Islands</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/271902.Lawson_Wood">Lawson Wood</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1941680301">3 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Felt like this was probably better for divers than snorklers, but still a useful guide. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/03/dive-cayman-islands.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-6470974022052658674Sat, 11 Mar 2017 22:30:00 +00002017-03-21T17:31:03.946-04:00Non-fiction<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7069490-frommer-s-portable-cayman-islands" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Frommer's Portable Cayman Islands" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1347377725m/7069490.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7069490-frommer-s-portable-cayman-islands">Frommer's Portable Cayman Islands</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7399.Darwin_Porter">Darwin Porter</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1941678379">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Best guide my library carries. Definitely did the job admirably. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/03/frommers-portable-cayman-islands.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-5849196162886758728Fri, 10 Mar 2017 22:30:00 +00002017-03-21T17:30:08.110-04:00FictionRomance<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27213238-the-hating-game" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Hating Game" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1481566824m/27213238.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27213238-the-hating-game">The Hating Game</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15651497.Sally_Thorne">Sally Thorne</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1767388264">3.5 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Laugh-out-loud funny. Good beach read.http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/03/the-hating-game.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-898063061172896394Thu, 09 Mar 2017 22:28:00 +00002017-03-21T17:29:07.301-04:00Historical Fiction<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8593888-domina" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Domina" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1279402909m/8593888.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8593888-domina">Domina</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/9887.Barbara_Wood">Barbara Wood</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/865385583">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> I really enjoyed this historical move fictionalizing what it would have been like to be a female doctor in the late 1800s. A bit of a soap opera, but super entertaining. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/03/domina.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-3977426870835703162Fri, 24 Feb 2017 22:27:00 +00002017-03-21T17:28:11.848-04:00ClassicsFictionJuvenile<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15801402-bambi" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Bambi: A Life in the Woods (Bambi's Classic Animal Tales)" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1356328209m/15801402.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15801402-bambi">Bambi: A Life in the Woods</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/262262.Felix_Salten">Felix Salten</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1923627591">5 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> This is not the cutesy Disney Bambi. The real Bambi is beautifully descriptive, full of tough situations and real-life meaningful lessons. I enjoyed studying this with my kids, ages 10 and 12. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/02/bambi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-576684927874327364Sat, 07 Jan 2017 21:37:00 +00002017-03-21T16:37:41.057-04:00FictionRomance<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27189194-one-true-loves" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="One True Loves" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1458676234m/27189194.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27189194-one-true-loves">One True Loves</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6572605.Taylor_Jenkins_Reid">Taylor Jenkins Reid</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1751052862">3 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> While this book presents an interesting dilemma to noodle over, I was disappointed with how the main character chose to figure out what she wanted. The ending was wrapped up way too neatly for such a messy situation.http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/01/one-true-loves.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-158831620916064997Mon, 02 Jan 2017 21:35:00 +00002017-03-21T16:36:30.829-04:00FantasyRomance<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30171592-the-bird-and-the-sword" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Bird and the Sword (The Bird and the Sword, #1)" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1463010270m/30171592.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30171592-the-bird-and-the-sword">The Bird and the Sword</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5829056.Amy_Harmon">Amy Harmon</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1817745773">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> You can definitely tell it's self-published (editing, pacing need some work), but it's a fantastic story. Plus, reading a standalone fantasy is always refreshing. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/01/the-bird-and-sword.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-6635800221299948977Sat, 31 Dec 2016 21:33:00 +00002017-03-21T17:26:40.746-04:00<ul style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/christmas-wonders.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">44. Christmas Wonders</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-christmas-shoes.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">43. The Christmas Shoes</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/little-house-in-big-woods.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">42. Little House in the Big Woods</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-story-of-other-wise-man.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">41. The Story of the Other Wise Man</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-mansion.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">40. The Mansion *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/star-of-east.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">39. Star of the East</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-crossover.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">38. The Crossover *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/saint-anything.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">37. Saint Anything</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-rough-face-girl.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">36. The Rough-Face Girl</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-last-time-we-say-goodbye.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">35. The Last Time We Say Goodbye</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/secrets-of-charmed-life.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">34. Secrets of a Charmed Life</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/golden.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">33. Golden</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/ps-i-like-you.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">32. P.S. I Like You</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/when-you-reach-me.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">31. When You Reach Me *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/inside-out-back-again.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">30. Inside Out &amp; Back Again</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/heart-of-shepherd.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">29. Heart of a Shepherd</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/the-one-and-only-ivan.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">28. The One and Only Ivan *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/we-were-liars.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">27. We Were Liars</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/07/devils-cub.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">26. Devil's Cub</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/07/longitude.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">25. Longitude *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/07/where-she-went.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">24. Where She Went</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/07/the-island-at-center-of-world.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">23. The Island at the Center of the World</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/07/six-of-crows.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">22. Six of Crows</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/07/the-enchanted-april.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">21. The Enchanted April</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/05/the-gifts-of-imperfection.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">20. The Gifts of Imperfection</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/05/out-of-storm.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">19. Out of the Storm</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/05/beautiful-affliction.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">18. Beautiful Affliction</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/05/the-grand-sophy.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">17. The Grand Sophy *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/05/tell-me-three-things.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">16. Tell Me Three Things</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/05/peculiar-treasures.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">15. Peculiar Treasures</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/04/the-landing-of-pilgrims.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">14. The Landing of the Pilgrims</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/04/william-bradford-pilgrim-boy.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">13. William Bradford: Pilgrim Boy</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/04/heidi.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">12. Heidi *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/04/when-breath-becomes-air.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">11. When Breath Becomes Air *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/04/we-should-all-be-feminists.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">10. We Should All Be Feminists</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/04/loves-fortune.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">9. Love's Fortune</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/02/the-midwifes-confession.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">8. The Midwife's Confession</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/02/as-you-like-it.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">7. As You Like It</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/02/a-crimson-frost.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">6. A Crimson Frost</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/01/just-ella.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">5. Just Ella *</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/01/heir-of-fire.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">4. Heir of Fire</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/01/bad-feminist.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">3. Bad Feminist</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/01/el-deafo.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">2. El Deafo</a></li> <li style="line-height: 1.5em; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0.25em 15px; text-indent: -15px;"><a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/01/illuminae.html" style="color: #999999; text-decoration: none;">1. Illuminae</a></li> </ul> http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2017/03/2016-books.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-7351313864478570337Mon, 26 Dec 2016 22:23:00 +00002017-03-21T17:24:07.844-04:00FictionReligious<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26494798-christmas-wonders" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Christmas Wonders" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1442674764m/26494798.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26494798-christmas-wonders">Christmas Wonders</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2140152.Robyn_Buttars">Robyn Buttars</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1828599403">3 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Strong start, but the ending was flat for me. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/christmas-wonders.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-283951591807541353Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:29:00 +00002017-03-21T16:29:18.001-04:00FictionReligious<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42172.The_Christmas_Shoes" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Christmas Shoes (Christmas Hope #1)" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1434144615m/42172.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42172.The_Christmas_Shoes">The Christmas Shoes</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/23722.Donna_VanLiere">Donna VanLiere</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1828598174">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> So I knew this was going to be a tear-jerker, but I didn't think it would be a sobbing-in-public-40-pages-before-the-end-of-the-book-tear-jerker.http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-christmas-shoes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-7300464719795054579Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:26:00 +00002017-03-21T16:28:13.551-04:00ClassicsJuvenileMemoir<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2612801-little-house-in-the-big-woods" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1293948686m/2612801.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2612801-little-house-in-the-big-woods">Little House in the Big Woods</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5300.Laura_Ingalls_Wilder">Laura Ingalls Wilder</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1843485869">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Enjoyed studying this with my Littles. Somehow I think I missed reading these as a child! <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/little-house-in-big-woods.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-2979435386000768618Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:24:00 +00002017-03-21T16:25:03.749-04:00ClassicsFictionReligious<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17793796-the-story-of-the-other-wise-man" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Story of the Other Wise Man" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1427689365m/17793796.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17793796-the-story-of-the-other-wise-man">The Story of the Other Wise Man</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7568.Henry_Van_Dyke">Henry Van Dyke</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1831355357">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> A sweet story of the journey of a life well-lived. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-story-of-other-wise-man.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-8445676323430185307Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:23:00 +00002017-03-21T16:23:50.411-04:00ClassicsFictionReligious<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1180333.The_Mansion" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Mansion" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1347932926m/1180333.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1180333.The_Mansion">The Mansion</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7568.Henry_Van_Dyke">Henry Van Dyke</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1843377529">5 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> A perfect cozy Christmas tale, one I'm glad to have finally read. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/the-mansion.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-1399241457553683099Fri, 16 Dec 2016 22:21:00 +00002017-03-21T17:22:42.084-04:00Historical FictionMystery<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22873981-star-of-the-east" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Star of the East (Lady Emily, #9.5)" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1415197522m/22873981.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22873981-star-of-the-east">Star of the East</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/167047.Tasha_Alexander">Tasha Alexander</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1074569372">3 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Short, sweet, and fun to see these characters in a different setting. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/12/star-of-east.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-4689939431017940520Thu, 24 Nov 2016 21:19:00 +00002017-03-21T16:19:52.760-04:00FictionPoetryYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18263725-the-crossover" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Crossover" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1390427593m/18263725.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18263725-the-crossover">The Crossover</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/326609.Kwame_Alexander">Kwame Alexander</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1785078736">5 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Yes, this WILL get tween/teen boys to read poetry, but it has mass appeal. I loved it. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-crossover.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-6281743686661224715Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:25:00 +00002016-11-01T17:36:39.371-04:00FictionRomanceYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23009402-saint-anything" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Saint Anything" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1414680105m/23009402.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23009402-saint-anything">Saint Anything</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2987.Sarah_Dessen">Sarah Dessen</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1432338760">3 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Not a standout Dessen book, but I liked it. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/saint-anything.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-3501217785868430007Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:06:00 +00002016-11-01T17:06:12.115-04:00FantasyJuvenile<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/280313.The_Rough_Face_Girl" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Rough-Face Girl" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1458230131m/280313.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/280313.The_Rough_Face_Girl">The Rough-Face Girl</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/11921.Rafe_Martin">Rafe Martin</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1793008777">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> A beautifully-illustrated Native American version of Cinderella. My kids enjoyed this with me. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-rough-face-girl.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-7959385008799580994Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:05:00 +00002016-11-01T17:05:20.092-04:00FictionYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17285330-the-last-time-we-say-goodbye" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The Last Time We Say Goodbye" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1403710453m/17285330.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17285330-the-last-time-we-say-goodbye">The Last Time We Say Goodbye</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3290920.Cynthia_Hand">Cynthia Hand</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1265885018">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> So sad, but so good. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/the-last-time-we-say-goodbye.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-1659857799755057671Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:02:00 +00002016-11-01T17:02:31.619-04:00Historical Fiction<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22544024-secrets-of-a-charmed-life" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Secrets of a Charmed Life" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1403809486m/22544024.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22544024-secrets-of-a-charmed-life">Secrets of a Charmed Life</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/60390.Susan_Meissner">Susan Meissner</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1432308720">3 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> The storyline and themes are super engaging, and I read it in just over a day. But, the writing left something to be desired--it was too Americanized and sometimes pedestrian. It really needed a better (and British) editor. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/secrets-of-charmed-life.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-9030589047030463520Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:00:00 +00002016-11-01T17:00:48.645-04:00FictionYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12578313-golden" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Golden" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1347856320m/12578313.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12578313-golden">Golden</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4106087.Jessi_Kirby">Jessi Kirby</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1735232052">2 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Quick summer read. But too many clichés, forced themes, and elements that were somewhat far fetched. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/golden.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-9084281869779997902Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:00:00 +00002016-11-01T17:00:06.453-04:00FictionRomanceYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26521219-p-s-i-like-you" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="P.S. I Like You" border="0" src="https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1442240274m/26521219.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26521219-p-s-i-like-you">P.S. I Like You</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5027236.Kasie_West">Kasie West</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1688665528">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Really cute. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/11/ps-i-like-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-1614428381422326994Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:37:00 +00002016-08-11T12:37:36.281-04:00FictionJuvenileMysteryScience FictionYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5310515-when-you-reach-me" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="When You Reach Me" border="0" src="https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1441759322m/5310515.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5310515-when-you-reach-me">When You Reach Me</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/175329.Rebecca_Stead">Rebecca Stead</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65310854">5 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Re-read this out loud to my family. Still 5 stars from me!<br /> <br /> My prior review can be found <a href="http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2009/08/when-you-reach-me.html" target="_blank">here. </a>http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/when-you-reach-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-4619318453526447276Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:34:00 +00002016-08-11T12:34:52.158-04:00Historical FictionJuvenileYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8537327-inside-out-back-again" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Inside Out &amp; Back Again" border="0" src="https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1357771743m/8537327.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8537327-inside-out-back-again">Inside Out &amp; Back Again</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4106652.Thanhha_Lai">Thanhha Lai</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/328323525">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> Semi-autobiographical free verse novel about a refugee from the Vietnam War. Very timely and very good. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/inside-out-back-again.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-5542434946858771593Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:33:00 +00002016-08-11T12:33:12.144-04:00FictionJuvenileYoung Adult<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3490345-heart-of-a-shepherd" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Heart of a Shepherd" border="0" src="https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1320533197m/3490345.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3490345-heart-of-a-shepherd">Heart of a Shepherd</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1472137.Rosanne_Parry">Rosanne Parry</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/328323659">4 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> A sweet, touching story. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/heart-of-shepherd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2201387387312530694.post-5753543406606969663Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:31:00 +00002016-08-11T12:31:55.687-04:00FictionJuvenile<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11594337-the-one-and-only-ivan" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="The One and Only Ivan" border="0" src="https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1424981397m/11594337.jpg" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11594337-the-one-and-only-ivan">The One and Only Ivan</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1036736.Katherine_Applegate">Katherine Applegate</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1715982670">5 of 5 stars</a><br /> <br /> My 12 year old has been begging me to read this all year. I loved it as much as he did. <br /> <br />http://libraryqueue.blogspot.com/2016/08/the-one-and-only-ivan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)4