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"The thing with kids is, if they want to grab for the gold ring, you have to let them do it, and not say anything. If they fall off, they fall off, but it is bad to say anything to them.” ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher In The Rye

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Valentine's Day Special: Top Ten Books for Finding Love

February 10, 2016 Heather Ratliff

Love doesn't always mean chocolates and flowers. Here are my top ten books for finding love.

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Tags Outlander, Diana Gabaldon, Eleanor & Park, Rainbow Rowell, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Benjamin Alire Saenz, Before We Were Strangers, Rene Carlino, The Fault in our Stars, TFIOS, John Green, The Time Traveler's Wife, Audrey Niffenegger, My Sister's Keeper, Jodi Picoult, The Notebook, Nicholas Sparks, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky, PS I love you, Cecelia Ahern, Valentine's Day, V-Day, Quotes, Love
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BOOK CLUB: Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

December 25, 2015 Heather Ratliff

Happy Christmas! For December we read Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle.  Come see my review and Christmas Book Photo Shoot!

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In Literature Tags Let It Snow, John Green, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Myracle, Christmas, Holiday, December, December Book Club, nook
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BOOK CLUB: December Holiday Reveal

December 13, 2015 Heather Ratliff

Come discover December's Book of the Month!

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In Literature Tags Let It Snow, John Green, Maureen Johnson, Lauren Myracle, Holiday, December, December Book Club, Christmas
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BOOK CLUB: Let's Vote! December Book of the Month

December 4, 2015 Heather Ratliff

Special Holiday Edition! Let's vote for December's Book Club!

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In Literature Tags Christmas, Holiday, New Years, My True Love Gave to Me, December, John Green, Maureen Johnson, Let It Snow, A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens, A Dog Named Christmas, Greg Kincaid, Stephanie Perkins, Holly Black, Ally Carter, Matt de la Pena, Gayle Foreman, Jenny Han, David Levithan, Kelly Link, Rainbow Rowell, Laini Taylor, Kiersten White, Lauren Myracle, Book Club, December Book Club, Myra McEntire
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Book Club: Paper Towns by John Green and How to Satisfy your Wanderlust

June 30, 2015 Heather Ratliff

Book Club post for Paper Towns by John Green and How to Satisfy Your Wanderlust.

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In Literature Tags Paper Towns, John Green, Book Reviews, June Book Club, Book Club, Wanderlust
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Book Review Survival Kit

June 10, 2015 Heather Ratliff

My note taking essentials for book reviews.

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In Gifts and Projects, Literature Tags Book Reviews, Gift, Post-It, Target, John Green, Paper Towns, Notebook, Staedtler, Pens, Blacklight, DIY
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BOOK CLUB: And the winner is...

May 31, 2015 Heather Ratliff

And the book of the month for June is...

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In Literature Tags Book Club, June Book Club, Odd Thomas, Dean Koontz, John Green, Paper Towns
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VOTING: What are we going to read together in June?

May 24, 2015 Heather Ratliff

Let's vote for June's Book Club book! Voting ends May 30th.

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In Literature Tags June Book Club, Attachments, Rainbow Rowell, Dean Koontz, Odd Thomas, John Green, Paper Towns, The Rosie Project, Graeme Simsion, Voting
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