tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5564685859869747810.post5451930748659863945..comments2023-07-06T07:45:44.670-05:00Comments on Holley's House: June readsHolley Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02938123435712583518noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5564685859869747810.post-81324119805469197702010-07-11T19:03:18.320-05:002010-07-11T19:03:18.320-05:00thanks so much! T hey are 15 and 17. 15 has read...thanks so much! T hey are 15 and 17. 15 has read The Pendragon series several times over. Might try the first book. I'm leaning towards The Lightning Thief (cuz I like the movie trailer) and the Teacher's funeral. Humor is good for these two. Otherwise, I get mostly grunts..Wine in Thymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13190384965029358369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5564685859869747810.post-74945337549100481862010-07-11T08:08:09.316-05:002010-07-11T08:08:09.316-05:00What ages? I may have some better suggestions afte...What ages? I may have some better suggestions after I know, but off the cuff:<br />The Teacher's Funeral by Richard Peck (historical, humorous)<br /><br />The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (1st in the Percy Jackson series)<br /><br />Incarceron by Catherine Fisher (sci-fi/fant, some mild cursing, may be some mild talk of sex..don't remember anything disturbing though)<br /><br />The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (sci-fi/fant, adventure)<br /><br />The Pendragon series by J.D. MacHale<br /><br />Dragon and Thief by Timothy Zahn<br /><br />The Death Collector by Justin Richardson<br /><br />I'll think of some more and post them on your blog!Holley Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02938123435712583518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5564685859869747810.post-74775800259255979052010-07-10T20:29:26.383-05:002010-07-10T20:29:26.383-05:00Also - any recommendations for books on tape for a...Also - any recommendations for books on tape for an 8-day road trip with teenage boys? Last time (4 years ago) we took Cheech & Chong (not a book on tape, their routing from the 70's). I want to keep them engaged, with iPod headphones off.....Wine in Thymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13190384965029358369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5564685859869747810.post-2884177932595550992010-07-10T20:24:20.429-05:002010-07-10T20:24:20.429-05:00Seriously Holley, Brad Pitt will never be tiresome...Seriously Holley, Brad Pitt will never be tiresome-anything.....<br />Today - reading The Wheel of Darkness by Preston & Child. Just finished the Illustrated History of Canada. Am also perusing Living in the Garden Home by P. Allen Smith (a little gay, not that there's anything wrong with that), and National Park guide 1994 (preparing for our family road trip to the Badlands in a couple of weeks.) Thank you Summit county Public Library!Wine in Thymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13190384965029358369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5564685859869747810.post-53332456985838877342010-07-03T09:08:18.702-05:002010-07-03T09:08:18.702-05:00Anathem = audiobook FAILAnathem = audiobook FAILKatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516618573296747040noreply@blogger.com