The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction
Matthew B. Crawford · ★★
Mr. Madison, what you've just said is one of the most insanely idiotic things I
Home Sweet Motel (Welcome to Wonderland, #1)
Chris Grabenstein · ★★★
Although my son felt the protagonist was "too cringe" - he's at a very special
Clementine (Clementine, #1)
Sara Pennypacker · ★★★★
This is the series my daughter and I chose to read after finishing Ivy + Bean and I can
Get to Work! (Ivy & Bean #12)
Annie Barrows · ★★★★
My daughter and I enjoyed the Ivy + Bean series immensely and this was a fitting end. The characters
The Killing Machine (Demon Princes, #2)
Jack Vance · ★★★
...and there goes the end of my summer reading. The second book of Jack Vance's Demon
Ivy and Bean: One Big Happy Family
Annie Barrows · ★★★★
Another fun entry in the Ivy + Bean series, this one with a powerful question at its center (particularly
The Book On Pie: Everything You Need to Know to Bake Perfect Pies ― A NYT Bestselling Cookbook of Flaky Crusts and Flawless Fillings
Erin Jeanne McDowell · ★★★★★
I got obsessed with pie this summer after a trip to California's Santa Rosa, where
The Star King (Demon Princes, #1)
Jack Vance · ★★★★
The "Oxen in the Sun" section of Ulysses really threw me off any momentum I may
The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky · ★★★★★
Not a huge surprise that I think this a brilliant novel. I'm honestly glad I read
Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction
Charles Baxter · ★★★★★
I have now read and re-read some these essays numerous times but I think they still work
