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Our favorite books (new and old), fun new products, upcoming store events, Waupaca activities, author visits, Waupaca school district events and more. Comments, share, and visit often!CAT SECRETS
Cat Secrets written and illustrated by Jef Czekaj This book is for cats ONLY! Think you can read it by pretending to be a cat? Be warned, first you will have to pass a few tests to prove it to a suspicious trio of real cats. Then, maybe, they will unlock their secrets, unless, of [...]
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February 2, 2011 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: cat, cat secrets, cats, course, Czekaj, heist, jef czekaj, mouse, Perfect, pigeon books
Scaredy-Cat, Splat!
Scaredy-Cat, Splat! Written by Rob Scotton This Halloween, Splat the cat is hoping to win the title of the scariest cat in his class. However, he is sure his chances are low after being scared by a tiny spider and told that his costume and jack-o’-lantern are not that scary. Will Splat go home disappointed, [...]
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October 23, 2010 |
Category: book-reviews, Uncategorized | Comments: none | Tags: cat, cat award, cat splat, home, rob scotton, Splat, splat the cat, Swing, tiny spider, turn
Dying to Meet You
Dying to Meet You: 43 Old Cemetery Roadby Kate Klise In this uniquely written book by Kate Klise is the story of writer I. B. Grumply who m0ves into the old mansion at 43 Old Cemetery Road for the summer. He’s looking for some peace and quiet so he can finally overcome his case of [...]
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April 13, 2010 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: block, cat, cat shadow, Dying, enjoyable story, kate klise, level readers, mansion, newspaper clippings, story
Caldecott Honor Book: Marshmallow
MarshmallowWritten and Illustrated by Clare Turlay NewberryOliver the cat has a simple, easy life, and that is just the way he likes it. So what is he suppose to do when his human, Miss Tilly brings home a baby rabbit! While Miss Tilly writes in her first rabbit poem that, “No home’s complete without a [...]
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February 13, 2010 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: animal lover, baby rabbit, book, cat, clare turlay newberry, easter story, home, humorous story, Marshmallow, rabbit
Favorite Books continued…
The Youngest Templar Book One: Keeper of the Grail by Michael Spradlin Young Tristan, an orphan brought up in an abbey, is swept off to war when he joins a group of Crusaders passing through on their way to distant lands. He becomes the trusted squire of Sir Thomas, who asks him to escape from [...]
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November 6, 2008 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: adult authors, book, cat, dad, holiday romances, Holy, keeper of the grail, library of alexandria, one christmas eve, snow
New Favorite Books
Schooled by Gordon Korman $5.99 Ages 10-14 Cap Anderson, good-natured, thoughtful, fun-loving, and kind, was raised and home-schooled in a hippie commune by his grandmother. He knows a lot about farm life, wildlife, academics, and survival skills, but he is clueless about life out in the real world. When his grandmother is hospitalized, Cap leaves [...]
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October 25, 2008 |
Category: book-reviews | Comments: none | Tags: cat, Dog, Favorite, gordon korman, jerry spinelli, love that dog by sharon creech, New, president, sharon creech, stargirl by jerry spinelli
