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Top 10 Tuesday: Childhood Favorites

On July 9, 2019September 6, 2019 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2019, Top 10 Tuesday10 Comments

Hi y'all and welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! I'm going back to last week's topic for my list this week: childhood favorites. I have been a bookworm for as long as I can remember. And I love sharing some of my favorite reads from when I was a …

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[The Little Prince]: A Review

On July 3, 2019July 2, 2019 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2019, Review, The Classics Club5 Comments

Hi y'all! I am so excited to share my review of The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. This book is the most translated work in the French language. I couldn't wait to experience it for myself. I have heard of The Little Prince for years, but this was my first time reading the book. …

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[Hitty: Her First Hundred Years]: A Review

On March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2019, Newbery Challenge, Review9 Comments

Hi y'all!  I am so excited to share my review of Hitty: Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field today. Hitty won the 1930 Newbery Medal and I was excited to read this early winner. It took me a bit to really get invested in Hitty's story, but soon I really enjoyed it. I was …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Books to Read with My Kids

On January 15, 2019September 6, 2019 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2019, Top 10 Tuesday19 Comments

Happy Tuesday and welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! I am excited to share my top 10 for an older topic that I ran across on Reading in the Wings this week: Ten Books I Can’t Wait to Read With My Future Children. This is such an awesome topic! And …

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December Wrap-Up and January TBR

On December 31, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Reading Goals, Wrap-Up and TBR12 Comments

Hi y'all! Can you believe today is the last day of 2018? This year has just flown by at our house. It's gone so fast! I am really excited for 2019 and will be sharing some of my big reading goals later this week. And I am planning to look back on all of 2018 …

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November Wrap-Up and December TBR

On December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Reading Goals, Wrap-Up and TBR8 Comments

Merry Christmas, everyone! I am so excited that it's December. I absolutely love this time of year. We have our Christmas tree up and decorated, the lights up inside and outside the house, and have Christmas music playing in the house and in the car as much as we can. Plus we have plans to …

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[The Penderwicks at Last]: A Review

On September 7, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Review14 Comments

Hi y'all! We've had a week of rain, and I'm loving the excuse to curl up with a good book nightly. Finally back in a reading groove and loving it! Today I'm sharing my review of The Penderwicks at Last by Jeanne Birdsall. I have looked forward to this book for a while. Although I only …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Books to Pull You Out of A Slump

On August 21, 2018September 6, 2019 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Top 10 Tuesday12 Comments

Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl! This week's topic is books to pull you out of a reading slump which I think is so fun! We all get in reading slumps so I'm excited to share some favorites for getting out. For me, a great series gets me out …

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July Wrap Up and August TBR

On August 1, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Reading Goals, Wrap-Up and TBR28 Comments

Hi y'all! Can you believe we are in August already? I certainly can't. This summer is going by fast. We are excited for our big trip to Disneyland this month! Hopefully I can get a little reading in around all the rides and character meetings 😉 July was a great reading month for me! I …

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[Five Children and It]: A Review

On July 24, 2018 By Jane @ Greenish BookshelfIn 2018, Review10 Comments

Hi y'all! I must admit that I feel done with summer. It's so hot all day long, and we are mostly stuck inside. Thank goodness for air conditioning! Today I am excited to review Five Children and It by E. Nesbit. I have heard about E. Nesbit's work from several bookish friends and references to …

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