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Welcome to my July review of Anne of the Island as part of the #AnneReadAlong2017! **I use more spoilers than usual in this review because I just want to talk about this ending in a bit more detail. So skip my last few paragraphs if you still need to experience it for yourself! 🙂 I am …
Continue reading #AnneReadAlong2017: Anne of the Island, A Review
Hello fellow Anne lovers! May is already flying by, and I am a bit behind my ideal schedule for posting this first review of the read along. Sorry for the delay! A few exciting read along announcements. First, welcome to Jackie B @ Death by Tsundoku, my co-host for the read along!! I am so …
Continue reading #AnneReadAlong2017: Anne of Green Gables, A Review
I am excited to post again this week with Top 5 Wednesday! T5W is a weekly meme is hosted by Sam @ThoughtsOnTomes. You can visit the Goodreads T5W group for more info. This week's theme is Spooky Settings--which goes along quite well with my post from yesterday. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow // …
Today is a lazy Monday. Or at least it should be. I think we are kind of in denial about our weekend being over! Suddenly, I am like 3 books behind in my reviews. So I am here playing a bit of catch up this afternoon (even if I want to just take a nap!). Today …
Hi All! I'm finally back with a new review here at Greenish Bookshelf. I have been reading Heidi by Johanna Spyri for several months, mostly on audio book. I finished it up on my Kindle right before we moved but I haven't been able to review it until now. Initial Thoughts: This book started slow …
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! I'm excited to be back this week with TTT. It's my favorite book blogger meme! This week's topic is Top Ten Books With X Setting (top ten books set near the beach, top ten book set in boarding school, top ten books set …
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Welcome back to a new week of Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week’s topic is really neat: Ten Books Set Outside The US. I thought this might be hard at first, but I found it to be quite easy! I am quite a big fan of British Lit and WWII Lit …
Welcome back to another round of Get Up Offa That Slump: A Blogging Extravaganza hosted by Rachel at Beauty and the Bookshelf! Today's prompt is plan a trip to your favorite fictional places (on an unlimited budget, of course!) This is potentially my favorite prompt ever. While there are about a million places I would love …
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I have always loved Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery. I love the novel and I love the movie adaptation. It's one of my favorite books from my childhood and I have continued to love it as I have begun to raise my own family. I have read this classic several times and …
Continue reading A Favorite Classic [Anne of Green Gables]: A Review
Hi everyone! Fall has sure been fun and busy this year. I'm sorry I have been somewhat scattered and hard to get a hold of in the blogging world. Sometimes, life just speeds forward and I don't think about much besides pumpkin cookies, football games, and being with family 🙂 Today I’m back with another …
Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday: 10 Wishes for the Bookish Genie