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Weeks, Sarah. 2004. So B. It: a novel. New York: Laura Geringer Books. Heidi It knows little about herself or her family at the beginning of Sarah Weeks’ novel So B. It.  Heidi narrates the story herself, and the plot of the novel revolves around the important discoveries that she makes about her life at [...]

Grogan, John, and Richard Cowdrey. 2007. Bad dog, Marley! New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. ISBN: 9780061171154. Plot Summary: A father, mother, and their two young children decide to adopt a rambunctious puppy that they name Marley.  As he grows, Marley begins to cause trouble by destroying household items and making huge messes.  It seems that everything Marley [...]

This is a booktalk I did for a library school class assignment. I’ve included the transcript: “Who are we? Where do we live? What can we do? What makes us human?” These questions, and more, are raised in the book Greetings from Planet Earth by award winning author, Barbara Kerley. In 1977, the Voyager 2 [...]

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