Thoughts about reading fiction, nonfiction, & children's books, new & old
I’m back to blogging after a busy family-filled weekend. My brother got married on Saturday. The bride was beautiful, and it was a wonderful day (and weekend) overall.
I wanted to write a post with the BBAW meme, among other things, but I just spent more than two hours going through Google Reader and reading and [...]
I’ve got a winner to my contest!
No one guessed the most popular book searched for on Rebecca Reads. The book that I get the most searches for is a children’s book. It is one that I think almost everybody has read at least once: Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown. I wrote a post about [...]
A number of people got some Really Old Classics read by the end of February. I’m sending a lucky winner a book of your choice. But first, here’s who participated in the first half of the Really Old Classics Challenge. I’ve formed it like a mini-blog carnival so you might get an idea for your [...]
The winner of my copy of Anthem is …
Bookshelf Meme
Eva at A Striped Armchair created a fun meme about the books on our bookshelves.
With 27 entrants to the Spooktacular Hatchette Book USA giveaway, there are three winners of boxes of books. Each person was assigned a number, and using a random number, I selected three winners. They are:
There were 37 comments on the post, 36 of which were entered into the contest. I assigned everyone a number (in the order you commented, excluding the person who didn’t want to be entered.) Using a random number generator, the winner is…..
The winner of the Buy a Friend a Book week giveaway is Alessandra! Alessandra wants to read Henry James’ Portrait of a Lady. I’ll send you an email, Alessandra.
For the rest of you, I’m sorry I can’t buy you all a book. Happy reading, all the same!
Today I have a winner and another giveaway. (My budget won’t let me do this every week, though.)
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