Mrs. Shumate's Book Reviews

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The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963

Posted by Tara Thomas on Monday, September 22, 2014, In : Historical Fiction 
As I had mentioned in class, I finished this book recently and it made me cry.  The majority of the book follows a regular family with their fun and disagreements but toward the end there is a traumatic event that you will not expect!
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What are you reading?

Posted by Tara Thomas on Tuesday, October 8, 2013,
Post your current readings to this post
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Maze of Bones

Posted by Tara Thomas on Wednesday, June 22, 2011, In : Fiction 
OK, Kiddos, I have finished The 39 Clues: Maze of Bones.  Overall, it was pretty noteworthy.  Like many books I have read lately, this book had a slow start.  Once you get through chapter two the excitement starts to build.  Rick Riordan created some great characters in this series.  Dan, the younger brother, I liked the best because of his quick and silly sense of humor.

With this being my first book post, I will create a rating scale of 0-5, to help you and me rate the books we are reading: ...
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Ms. Thomas is reading...

Posted by Tara Thomas on Sunday, June 12, 2011, In : Fiction 
I am currently reading Book 1 of the 39 Clues, The Maze of Bones.   I will post when I have finished it.
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The use of the "Book Review Blog" page

Posted by Tara Thomas on Friday, July 17, 2009,
Hello Students,

Please use this page to post your reviews of books that you are reading independently to let others know its "worthiness" to be read.

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