I know not all that may be coming, but be what it will, I’ll go to it laughing. ~ Herman Melville
I’ll Go To It Laughing
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You Never Know What’s Going To Happen
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“It means you never know what’s going to happen,” I said. “You do your best, then take your chances. Everything else is beyond our control.” ~ Dick Van Dyke
Hello Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Sometimes life calls on you even when you don’t raise your hand.
Glitch by Laura Martin
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Glitch by Laura Martin is delightful. The author did a great job creating two main characters who had depth and exhibited both likable and annoying traits. I loved learning new tidbits about history.
The Goose Girl By Shannon Hale
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Right now I’d like all my troubles to stand in front of me in a straight line, and one by one I’d give each a black eye.
The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
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The leaf lives its appointed time, and does not struggle against the wind that carries it away. The leaf does no harm, and finally falls to nourish new leaves. So it should be with all men and women.
Banner In The Sky By James Ramsey Ullman
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It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp.
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
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Estimated Reading Time 2 MinutesPublisher: Hachette Books; Original edition (September 11, 2012) Paperback : 400 pages ISBN: 978-1401324643 Thoughts: This was a fun book. I love the humor and quirkiness. It’s…
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
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Friendship and courage between a young white boy and an elderly black man remind us that friendship is not only available to us if we are open to it, but that we need each other to survive.
The World On My Wall
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The World on my wall is a majestic escape when I’m lying in bed on difficult days.
A natural scene full of wonder and charm to calm my heart in the midst of the storm.