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August 23, 2017

No.21: What We’re Reading in August

There’s always room for a story that can transport people to another place. – JK Rowling

ASHLEY

  • The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by Jennifer Ryan (just finished!)
  • Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
  • How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare by Ken Ludwig
  • The Way by St. Josemaria Escriva
  • Jackson Pollock: An American Saga by Steven Naifeh and Gregory Smith

MARK

  • Hard Sayings: A Catholic Approach to Answering Bible Difficulties by Trent Horn

M (age 10)

  • The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
  • The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden

D (age 8)

  • The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 10) by Lemony Snicket
  • The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 11) by Lemony Snicket

J (age 6)

  • A Pig, A Box and a Fox by Jonathon Fenske
  • The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary

SOPHIE (age 4)

  • Pete the Cat: I Love my White Shoes by James Dean
  • Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey 

TJ (age 2)

  • Go, Train, Go by Rev. W. Awdry
  • Step into Reading Disney/Pixar Story Collection

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