Category Archives: Books

Saturday Book Acquisitions

Posted on November 23, 2013 by vanbraman

Part of my Saturday routine is to visit the library. I return books that I have read and either pick up books that are on hold for me or search the shelves for something that catches my eye. I also … Continue reading →

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The One and Only Ivan

Posted on November 20, 2013 by vanbraman

This week as part of my Newbery Challenge I read The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. This book is the latest winner of the Newbery Medal. I really enjoyed the story about Ivan the gorilla who is an … Continue reading →

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