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Manga Review: Manga Classics – Jane Eyre

Hey all, Dani here. It's time for Manga Monday part two, and this time around I'm back with another Manga Classic review. I'm actually really having a good time revisiting some classic literature in this format, which is really cool. I'm glad the work day is over finally. I ended up having to work so… Continue reading Manga Review: Manga Classics – Jane Eyre

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Manga Review: Black Clover, Vol 20

Hey all, Dani here. Good morning everyone. Well, work is still going on as normal...well, mostly. We've had a lot of people decide to take the two weeks unpaid leave that the company is offering, so they've had to shut down certain areas to keep running the higher priority areas. So I get to keep… Continue reading Manga Review: Black Clover, Vol 20

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Review: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zavin

Hey all, Dani here. Hello and good afternoon everyone. When this post goes live I will be roughly 8 hours into Dewey's 24 Hour Readathon, and hopefully I'll have read a good number of books by then. Don't worry, I'll have my readathon wrap-up posted along with my Weekly Wrap-Up on Wednesday. Or, if you're… Continue reading Review: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zavin

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Review: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman

Hey all, Dani here. I hope you are all having a lovely day. I'm actually hoping to get to bed at a decent hour tonight, because Dewey's 24 Hour Readathon starts for me tomorrow at 8am, and I want to try and read as much as possible during this readathon. But that also means that… Continue reading Review: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman

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Discussion: Library Love

Hey all, Dani here. Good morning everyone. I'm feeling a little bit better than I was yesterday at/after work, but part of that was helped by spending an hour or so browsing the Barnes & Noble web site and looking over books that I want to buy. Oh, and then after I finish writing up… Continue reading Discussion: Library Love

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Review: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey

Hey all, Dani here. Today was not a good day at work, and it's because of this whole COVID-19 thing. Things only seem to be getting worse, and so many in the US are clamoring for everything to be opened up again. It is anxiety-inducing, especially worse when you are considered an essential employee and… Continue reading Review: Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey

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Weekly Wrap-Up (61)

Hey all, Dani here. It is Wednesday once again, and I am so ready for the weekend already. I was sent to a new job rotation on Monday and I am working muscles that I haven't really worked in a long while, so I am sore and tired. Thankfully I just need to make it… Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up (61)

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Review: Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter

Hey all, Dani here. Today's review is a special one for me, especially during National Library Week. This is a book that I bought back during my undergraduate program, and it was a book club pick at my library, and I held on to my copy. Fast forward more than a decade later and I… Continue reading Review: Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter

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Review: Mr Penumbra’s 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

Hey all, Dani here. Continuing on with my celebration of National Library Week, my bonus post today is a review of a book that I had heard a lot about over the past several years, and I finally got around to reading it myself. I read it in one short sitting and one slightly longer… Continue reading Review: Mr Penumbra’s 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

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National Library Week: Top 10 Challenged Books of 2019

Hey all, Dani here. I'm celebrating libraries, books, and bookstores all week on the blog, and with that comes a little bit of bonus content. Yesterday the American Library Association (ALA) released their State of America's Libraries 2020 document, and it has a lot of information in it about public libraries, academic libraries, and more,… Continue reading National Library Week: Top 10 Challenged Books of 2019