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MotherReader 48 Hr Book Challenge Finish Line

Hours Read/Listened/Blogged: 30.75 Books Finished: 15 MG and YA More Than This by Patrick Ness (YA, SF, LGBT, death, existentialism) ★★★★★ Greenglass House by Kate Milfold (MG, ghosts, pirates, roamers, folk tales  hidden treasure, maps, mystery, ) ★★★★★ Half a King by Joe … Continue reading

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48HBC: Day 1

*** First Update: (~6 hours) *** Friends with Boys by Faith Erin Hicks (YA, graphic novel, slice of life, ghosts, homeschooling) ★★★★☆ Maggie has a lot of changes in her life: her dad gets a haircut because he’s the chief … Continue reading

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48 Hr Book Challenge Starting Line

The books stations are set up. The snacks are laid out. Which book to read first… ’Twas the morn’ of the reading challenge and all through the house, The books were laid out by me and my spouse We placed … Continue reading

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10th Annual Mother Reader 48 Hour Book Challenge

It’s almost that time of year again… Need a break from your life? Have a TBR pile that is toppling over? Want to get your Hugo reading done in one go? Sign up for the 10th Annual Mother Reader 48 … Continue reading

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Mother Reader 48 Hr Book Challenge, Finish Line

I’ve reached the Mother Reader 48 Hour Challenge Finish Line. Books Read The Maze Runner by James Dashner (400 pgs, 3.5hrs) The Emperor of Nihon-Ja by John Flanagan (200 pages finished, 2 hrs) Faerie Wars by Herbie Brennan (368 pgs, … Continue reading

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Mother Reader 48hr Book Challenge, Day 2

**** 7:45 AM Update — 2.25 hrs today, 14 hrs total**** When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead (2.5 hrs reading, 208 pgs, 15 mins reviewing) What I really loved about this book is how beautifully all of the plot … Continue reading

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Mother Reader 48hr Book Challenge, Day 1

Woo hoo! The starting line is here… I’m starting off with Dashner’s The Maze Runner. **** 1st Update, ~4 hours **** The Maze Runner (3.5hr reading, 15 min reviewing) Maze Runner was great. It started a little slowly but after … Continue reading

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MotherReader 48 Hour Book Challenge 2012

I’ve wanted to do the MotherReader 48 Hour Book Challenge since it was launched 7 years ago but I’ve always had significant conflicts. This year the stars have finally aligned and I am so, so excited. If you don’t know … Continue reading

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