Whew! What a week; and so many are books that both my kids and I will love. We've already read a few of them, and we're doing our best to read the other ones too.THE SLEEPY LITTLE ALPHABET by Judy Sierra and illustrated by Melissa Sweet - We have already read the book many times. It is one of my new favorite picture books.
PRINCESS PIG by Eileen Spinelli and illustrated by Tim Bowers - Booking Son and I have also read this one already. It's very cute too.
ALVIN HO: ALLERGIC TO CAMPING, HIKING, AND OTHER NATURAL DISASTERS (ARC) by Lenore Look and pictures by LeUyem Pham - I think Booking Daughter is going to enjoy this one.
WAKING UP IN EDEN by Lucinda Fleeson
LAST NIGHT IN MONTREAL by Emily St. John Mandel - I'm hoping to have this finished for a book tour the first week of June.
THE AMAZING "TRUE" STORY OF A TEENAGE SINGLE MOM by Katherine Arnoldi
THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
THE SORCERESS: THE SECRETS OF THE IMMORTAL NICHOLAS FLAMEL by Michael Scott - I'm familiar with this middle grade series but I'd really like to read the first two books in the series first to get the full effect.
HOTHOUSE FLOWER AND THE NINE PLANTS OF DESIRE (ARC) by Margot Berwin
LOST BOY (ARC) by Brent W. Jeffs and Maia Szalavitz - This was from the April batch of Library Thing Early Reviewers.
THE SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE (ARC) by Alan Bradley - I think the neighbors heard me scream when I opened this package.
THE CRYING TREE by Naseem Rakha
SWEEPING UP GLASS by Carolyn Wall - I have already heard wonderful things about this one!
A PASSION DENIED by Julie Lessman - This one finally showed up! I am so excited since I loved the first two books in the Daughters of Boston series.
ORACLES OF DELPHI KEEP by Victoria Laurie
REAL LIFE AND LIARS by Kristina Riggle - I won this one!
CHINA: LAND OF DRAGONS AND EMPERORS by Adeline Yen Mah
FRANKIE THE WALK 'N ROLL DOG by Barbara Gail Techel - I'm participating in a tour for this one in June.
EASY ON THE EYES (ARC) by Jane Porter - I love Jane Porter's books and am so happy to have an early look at this one.
THE WILDWATER WALKING CLUB by Claire Cook -- I won this one from Bookin' with Bingo!
TEMPO CHANGE by Barbara Hall
BROCCOLI AND OTHER TALES OF FOOD AND LOVE by Lara Vapnyar -- This is a collection of short stories that I'm really excited to read (since I am trying to read more of them.)
What did you get last week?
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It looks like you and your kids had a great week. I'm just a little bit envious of The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie.
ReplyDeleteWow, you need a bigger mailbox! Fabulous week. I think you will just love the Guernsey book. Enjoy your books and have a great week. My mailbox is here
ReplyDeleteNice week. I'm looking forward to Sweetness too.
ReplyDeleteGreat week of books! Broccoli and other tales of food and love looks great! I love foodie books and will be looking for this one.
ReplyDeleteGreat week indeed for you :D
ReplyDeletehave fun with all those books
Julie you had a great week. I see the only one we have in common is the Crying Tree. I will probably get Lost Boys this week since you got it last week.
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My mailbox is posted.
So many of these look good!
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You got some great ones this week! I absolutely adored Guernsey, so I hope you do too! And I have The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie waiting for me. I'm looking forward to that one. =)
ReplyDeleteWow! That's a lotta books.
ReplyDeleteGreat mailbox week!
ReplyDeleteThat is just an amazing list! The only one I've read is the Guernsey book.
ReplyDeleteWow, that is a pile of books. You must be running out of room by now for them. lol.
ReplyDeleteWow - what an awesome mailbox you have! I'll bet my son would love that Alphabet book - I'm going to have to see if I can find a copy. He's not quite 2 1/2, and we are really trying to start talking. . .
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Wow, that was a large mailbox content!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your books!
I'm reading The Wildwater Walking Club right now and really enjoying it. Great stash!
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