Question of the Day: Who is your favorite fictional princess?
Tag: MGReads
Quote of the Day – The 9 Lives of Alexander Baddenfield
To say that the Baddenfield family had a checkered past is to insult innocent board games everywhere. It is also inaccurate. The lives of the Baddenfields were not checkered. If their family tree were a chessboard, the squares would all be black.
–The 9 Lives of Alexander Baddenfield by John Bemelmans Marciano
Show & Tell – Song of the Deep
I can’t resist a story that takes place deep undersea. The strange creatures and surreal settings that exist beneath the waves range from magical and majestic to horrifying and haunting, so there’s plenty of opportunity for surprises!
Question of the Day: Where would you like to have an adventure?
Quote of the Day – Baker’s Magic
He took great pleasure in teasing her; he’d decided that Bee was no name for a person, and that it must just be the first letter of her real name. So every time he came in, he addressed her by a new and awful name that started with B.
–Baker’s Magic by Diane Zahler
Quote of the Day – One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street
Ali loved words, and she especially loved that words and names, like shoes, could fit.
–One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street by Joanne Rocklin
Show & Tell – Reading Blues
Question of the Day: What makes you pick up a book off the shelf?
Favorite Fiction – Kimchi & Calamari
I’d exaggerated a little when I talked to Nash. Mom and Dad haven’t exactly engaged in a cloak-and-dagger adoption conspiracy. Mom loved to tell my story, and Dad always hung around listening.
