Tag: Gabrielle Zevin

• Top Ten Tuesday: Great Quotes from Books I Read this Year

  November 17, 2015

  Poetry

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  Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic was to pick some of our favorite quotes from books we’ve read this year. So I went back through some of the books I read this year, and here’s what I came up with. Some books…

• Baking for Bookworms: Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes from Gabrielle Zevin’s The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

  February 14, 2015

  Baking for Bookworms

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  Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Today’s post makes a great breakfast (or dinner) for the one you love. There’s something about pancakes that speaks to home and care. (You can scroll down for my earlier post about this book) There’s not a lot of food mentioned in the novel. Pancakes and grilled cheese sandwiches are the…

• 2015 Women Writers Reading Challenge–Book #6: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin

  February 10, 2015

  Reading Challenge

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  I pride myself on being able to choose good reading material, especially when the reader in question is me. I give fairly good recommendations, and I normally enjoy everything I read (or I don’t make it past the first page). Sometimes though, there’s a book that makes an even bigger impression. If I’m lucky, I…