...stolen from telophase:  These are the ALA's top 100 banned or challenged books from 2000-2009.
Bold the ones you've read, italicize the ones you plan to read. (I'm going to give myself credit for a series even if I've only read one, because I know ALA uses the series designation in this list because more than one title in the series has been challenged.)( Read more... )

I read all or most of 65 books this year.. I finished 62 (I'm 15 pages away from finishing one of those, but I know I will finish it tonight); did not finish three. So far I've written reviews for 56 of those books, which includes the three books I didn't finish. One of my 65 books was a re-read that I reviewed in a previous year, so that means ( Read more... )

Christmas Theme Book Challenge 2007 book #4 (2nd extra):
( 50. Finding Noel )

Christmas Theme Book Challenge 2007 book #3 (an extra):
( 49. The Quiet Little Woman )

Christmas Theme Book Challenge 2007 book #2:
( 48. Holidays on Ice )

Christmas Theme Book Challenge 2007 book #1:
( 47. The Christmas Quilt )

There’s a reason I read all three of these:
( 44. Son of a Witch )

Monday I woke up feeling kinda blah with a cold, and as there was nothing pressing at work, I decided to stay home and baby myself, since Tuesday would be busy (working the evening shift, and an archivist interview at 1 PM). I read:
( 43. The Madonnas of Leningrad )

Read during the cruise:
( 41. Water for Elephants )

Last two books before the cruise!

( 39. Nobody’s Fool )