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Teen Lit: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. October 21, 2013 / Angela Sylvia. Teen Lit: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. A few weeks ago, but for some reason am only just now getting around to talking about it. After reading and loving. I was suddenly inspired to look Rainbow Rowell up on Amazon, to see if she had anything else coming out. And did she. 8221; “I do, too. I’m sorry you had to ruin that by being pathetic.”), and a plot that just pans out in a very real and s...Catching Up: Franny and...
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Weekly Finds | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. July 19, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. You might know I’m planning a Disney World trip this fall, so I’m excited that the Epcot Food and Wine Festival menu. Has been released. I’m done planning park days and dining reservations, so now I have something else to obsess over while I wait to plan Fast Passes! A recent Stuff Mom Never Told You. In the Unlikely Event. I’m reading some of her kids books. Some I’ve read before (. Are You There God? You are comment...
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Weekly Finds: Fangirl-y Excitement | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. August 7, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. Weekly Finds: Fangirl-y Excitement. Am I talking about. I don’t think so ( obviously. Though you probably do. At Comicon last month they showed an extended version of the new opening. It’s got more solos by the Gems, and shows little Steven growing up, as well as a shadowy figure… (YELLOW DIAMOND? Is it part of an upcoming episode? Just something wonderful the Rebecca Sugar team made? Well, I wrote a couple. Fill in ...
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Book (and Cartoon) Thoughts: Teen Fantasy and Crystal Gems | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. March 12, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. Book (and Cartoon) Thoughts: Teen Fantasy and Crystal Gems. Some varying thoughts on things I love that have been pinging in my head. I’ve been reading a lot of great teen fantasy lately. I loved. And it’s sequel. By Marissa Meyer,. And I’m just waiting to finish up a couple other half-read things before I dive into the copy of. Sitting tantalizingly in my Nook. The other day I finished. I need one of these hugs.
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My Favorite Graphic Novels (As a Kid and Teen) | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. January 29, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. My Favorite Graphic Novels (As a Kid and Teen). As I finished off my list of favorite graphic novels last week. I realized something: I was listing my favorite comics now, books that have meant something to me as an adult, or at least into adulthood. Even some of the ones that I think would have been important to middle school me, like. Garfield by Jim Davis. I didn’t get really into these, but when my other ...
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What I’m Listening To: Podcasts | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. July 7, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. What I’m Listening To: Podcasts. Dear Hank and John. Stuff Mom Never Told You. Dear Hank and John. Hank and John Green, whose videos got me into Youtube, started their own podcast shortly after I began devouring them. It can be funny, but mostly it’s deep or just interesting, and it’s fun to listen to them go back and forth rather than in their separate videos. Stuff Mom Never Told You. Do you listen to Podcasts? Larr;...
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Animated Distractions: Pixar’s Inside Out (It’s Okay to be Sad!) | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. June 23, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. Animated Distractions: Pixar’s Inside Out (It’s Okay to be Sad! Not too many spoilers, but maybe a couple, depending on how you look at things.). This weekend, my husband and I went to see the new movie,. I’ve been looking forward to seeing it: it’s a Pixar film, for one, and I was really intrigued by the topic they touched on. Emotions, and how they affect and control what we do. This was a movie telling kids that.
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Favorite Fairy Tale Retellings I’ve Read | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. August 4, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. Favorite Fairy Tale Retellings I’ve Read. The Rose and the Beast. The Stinky Cheese Man. This post is a part of the Top Ten Tuesday meme on The Broke and the Bookish. Check out their blog for other lists! Cinder, Scarlett, and Cress by Stephanie Meyer. Her retelling of Rapunzel, when she seamlessly integrated some elements that I had forgotten occurred in the fairy tale. Dearskin by Robin McKinley. There are probably...
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Reading Problems: Quitting on Them Books | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. July 28, 2015 / Angela Sylvia. Reading Problems: Quitting on Them Books. Sometime last year, I came to a decision that’s changed my reading: I was going to let myself give up on books. I’ve given up on books before. Three separate starts couldn’t get me through. The Count of Monte Cristo. And I just could not handle the third. Book But it was always with a lot of hemming, a lot of guilt. How could I leave this book unfinished? Do you abandon books?
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Recommended Reading | Diary of a Bookworm
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Diary of a Bookworm. Reading and learning about writing. Children’s/Young Audlt Books. A Ring of Endless Light. By Madeleine L’Engle. The Fault in Our Stars. By Faith Erin Hicks. By Gene Luen Yang. By Louisa May Alcott. A Game of Thrones. By George R. R. Martin. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. Eats, Shoots and Leaves. By Yuko Oto and Ananth Panagariya. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Recipe: Cut doug...