tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post3699435332701380911..comments2024-02-15T01:01:11.318-08:00Comments on The Joy of Literacy: Library Loot: Travel from New Orleans to Spain and BackRebeccahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14431678965477649493noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-43541360119880496862011-06-04T02:41:58.077-07:002011-06-04T02:41:58.077-07:00Yay for libraries! I spent lots of time there whe...Yay for libraries! I spent lots of time there when my kids were toddlers, thanks to my great librarian who made us feel like it was a second home.Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835101886202235868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-471028631031905272011-06-03T17:27:28.583-07:002011-06-03T17:27:28.583-07:00@ Captive Reader: Thanks for the book suggestion! ...@ Captive Reader: Thanks for the book suggestion! I'll add it to my growing Good Reads queue!<br /><br />@ Tricia: Unfortunately, I'm "Friends" illiterate. But the library is always good times! Glad you grabbed a button :) Thanks for stopping by and sharing the love<br /><br />@ leeswannes: Yes, I'm liking this preview idea too. It also helps me to look at the length, cover, and experience it kinesthetically before I take the leap to buy it! Thanks for visiting!<br /><br />@ Christine: I'm so glad to get another endorsement of Ninth Ward...I'll let you know how it reads!<br /><br />PS- Is anyone else having issues signing into google? Those blasted hackers! It makes commenting a little problematic for me :)Rebeccahttp://thejoyofliteracy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-49971669289652806022011-06-03T11:28:56.400-07:002011-06-03T11:28:56.400-07:00I adore your anecdote about going to the library w...I adore your anecdote about going to the library with your toddler. So precious. <br /><br />I have <i>Ninth Ward</i> on my list to read as well.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420773211895134710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-27166884594475898402011-06-03T05:15:38.396-07:002011-06-03T05:15:38.396-07:00It a clever idea to preview books before you buy t...It a clever idea to preview books before you buy them for the Kindle! I love having a good look at books,before I buy them.<br /><br />The Atkinson book is also on my wishlist. Have fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-30169075646215562192011-06-02T17:36:25.952-07:002011-06-02T17:36:25.952-07:00You totally made me smile with the description of ...You totally made me smile with the description of your trip to the library. So funny! And then I read the last sentences like Joey on Friends talked about the Trifle that Rachel made. Is that what you were going for?<br /><br />And I just grabbed your button. So cute!!Tricia @ SweeterThanSweetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121024793476978443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-89190463037551420592011-06-02T15:16:58.535-07:002011-06-02T15:16:58.535-07:00Sounds like your daughter definitely has the right...Sounds like your daughter definitely has the right idea about what to do at the library! Wonderful!<br /><br />I love Kate Atkinson's Jackson Brodie books! I don't usually enjoy mysteries but these are just excellent. My favourite to date is probably <i>One Good Turn</i>.<br /><br />Enjoy your loot!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-74208611702137640532011-06-02T14:08:47.556-07:002011-06-02T14:08:47.556-07:00Bonnie: I'm so glad you liked Ninth Ward. I st...Bonnie: I'm so glad you liked Ninth Ward. I started it last night, and really like it so far. I also noticed that you got Cutting for Stone from the library. I just loved it! What did you think? <br /><br />Kat: Oh good, I'm glad Kate Atkinson has gotten rave reviews- I can't wait to read it! Thanks for motivating to give it a go!Rebeccahttp://thejoyofliteracy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-14094605241721361232011-06-02T06:37:51.911-07:002011-06-02T06:37:51.911-07:00I really need to read some Kate Atkinson...I'v...I really need to read some Kate Atkinson...I've seen nothing but glowing praise for her detective novels. Great loot!Kat @ NoPageLeftBehindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09255578898082061820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6233884203197473653.post-16726843287807423662011-06-01T21:29:11.779-07:002011-06-01T21:29:11.779-07:00Ninth Ward is a wonderful book. I hope you like i...<b>Ninth Ward</b> is a wonderful book. I hope you like it as much as I did. It was among my library loot a month ago: <br /><br />http://bonniesbooks.blogspot.com/2011/05/library-loot-may-4-10.htmlBonnie Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07813549471704485150noreply@blogger.com