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Category: 2018

[Invincible Louisa]: A Review

On January 25, 2018February 19, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Newbery Challenge, Review20 Comments

Hello bookish friends, I am excited to share my thoughts today on my first book read in 2018! Invincible Louisa by Cornelia Meigs is a Newbery Award winning biography of Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women. I can't remember how I came across this book. Perhaps it was in connection with my goal to …

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[The Mother Daughter Book Club]: A Review

On January 18, 2018January 18, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Review9 Comments

Hi friends! It's cold in Texas today--and we even have a bit of snow on the ground. It's a good day to curl up with a good book and read. Still playing catch up over here on a last review for a book I read in 2017: The Mother Daughter Book Club by Heather Vogel …

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[Les Miserables]: A Small Review

On January 15, 2018January 15, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Review, The Classics Club, Why I Read16 Comments

I am finally feeling more capable of writing a few thoughts about Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. I love this book. I am in awe of this book. I am still a little intimidated by it. And I hope I can make sense of my jumbled thoughts. First, this novel is incredible in scope, fascinating …

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#AnneReadAlong2017: Final Giveaway!

On January 10, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn #AnneReadAlong2017, 20186 Comments

I seriously cannot believe that we are officially in 2018 and the #AnneReadAlong2017 has come to a close! I have come to love Anne like a sister and fell in love with her family, her homes, and with PEI over and over again. It was such a fantastic experience reading the full Anne series last …

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Book Goals 2018!

On January 8, 2018January 18, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Reading Goals, The Classics Club27 Comments

Hi everyone! I am a bit late on this 2018 Goal List. But I am super excited for 2018 and all the great books I want to read! Enjoy! 10 Classics // Top books on my hopeful list include Little Men and Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott and Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriett Beecher …

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2017 Reading Reflection

On January 2, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2017, 2018, Reading Goals, Why I Read, Wrap-Up and TBR19 Comments

Happy New Year, Bookish Friends! I can't believe we are already finished with 2017! What a crazy, wonderful year it was! Today I want to reflect a bit on my bookish experiences in 2017. You can see my 2017 goals here. I was able to reach my goal of 50 books total with Les Miserables after …

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