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The Duke and the Peasant: Life in the Middle Ages – Sister Wendy Beckett (1997)
When I was younger I used to watch Sister Wendy’s television show on PBS. Sister Wendy might be partially responsible for how I started...
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Seussville – Dr. Seuss Website
Seussville is a website dedicated to children, parents, and educators showcasing all things Seuss. For children there is a...
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The Princess Bride – (1987)
What do you get when you cross a love story with a cult classic? True Love. Easily one of my favourite movies, but better for the action,...
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No Future For You Vol.2 – Brian K. Vaughan, Joss Whedon, Georges Jeanty (2008)
A continuation of season 8, a rogue Slayer gets caught up using her power for evil. Giles seeks out Faith to eliminate the threat in...
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Ghosts of Albion: The Adventures of Tamara Swift – Amber Benson & Christopher Golden (2005)
Siblings William and Tamara Swift inherited more than their grandfather’s house when the old man died. Their grandfather, who they...
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The Magician – Michael Scott (2008)
The second book in the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series, this book begins seconds after The Alchemyst ends. Nicolas,...
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Meridian – Amber Kizer (2010)
The first creatures to seek me were the insects; my parents cleaned the bassinet free of dead ants the morning after they brought me home...
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BLINK - Doctor Who (June 9, 2007)
Unlike most of the other Doctor Who episodes this episode does not center around the Doctor and his companion. In fact, though the Doctor...
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The Graveyard Book – Neil Gaiman (2008)
One night a two-year-old child wanders from his house and into the night. His wandering and curiosity saved him from the man who had come...
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Tag & Bink Were Here – Kevin Rubio & Lucas Marangon (2006)
Ah-maz-ing! Seriously! Easter Eggs galore and oh so much fun! Tag and Bink follows two rebel grunts as they stumble through the most...
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The Long Way Home vol.1 – Joss Whedon & Georges Jeanty (2007)
Now as any avid Buffyite knows devastation hit when the show ended in Season Seven. Our beloved Joss had not intended to end the series...
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Girls’ Life Magazine – October/November (2010)
Eww. Just eww. I was reading The Worst Date Ever by Jane Bussman, where she divulges (before she went to Uganda to discover a war, that...
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As You Wish – Jackson Pearce (2009)
Find something to say, Viola. Find something to do. I sink further back into the couch. Maybe it can swallow me, so I don’t look like a...
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Why I Let My Hair Grow Out – Maryrose Wood (2007)
This book has an awful lot going on. It starts out shortly after Morgan’s self-absorbed (and mildly emotionally abusive) boyfriend breaks...
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Zombie Blondes – Brian James (2008)
I have yet to finish this book. In fact, I might not finish this book. Don’t get me wrong, I would like to, but I’ve got this strange...
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The Alchemyst – Michael Scott (2007)
Twins Sophie and Josh Newman are pulled into the violent and explosive life of immortals Nicholas and Pernelle Flamel. Caught in a deadly...
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The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks – Emily Lockhart (2008)
Frankie Landau-Banks is a sophomore at Alabaster Preparatory. Frankie becomes the champion of the Geek Conglomerate, a group of...
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A Cinderella Story (2004)
Though the DVD begins with some terrible previews, one for One Tree Hill (“the only place you can see Chad Michael Murray every week”)...
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The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation – Sid Jacobson & Ernie Colón (2006)
Do you remember where you where on September 11th, 2001? I do. I was in my high school World Issues class, then watched the second plane...
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Slumdog Millionaire Soundtrack
I loved this movie, I loved this soundtrack, but oddly, I didn’t love the book, but that’s a story for another time. The soundtrack...
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