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Liza’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Liza’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Liza M. Wiemer
Goodreads Author
Born
in Madison, WI
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January 2010
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The Assignment
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2020
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Hello?
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2015
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Out and About: A Tale of Giving
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Extraordinary Guidance: How to Connect with Your Spiritual Guides
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1997
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Waiting for Peace: How Israelis Live with Terrorism
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Interview with Robin Reul, author of WHERE THE ROAD LEADS US
About Where The Road Leads Us: From Goodreads: Jack is on the verge for leaving for college, but before he does, he wants to track down his estranged brother, Alex and find some closure in the wake of their father’s death. Meanwhile, Hallie has just found out some upsetting news about a friend in Oregon, […]
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| Gripping, emotional, and heartfelt, I was captivated by this thoughtful story of Mardella, a girl who, together with her mom, is forced to flee her drug-addicted, abusive father. They begin anew at the Rest Haven Senior Living, which has a fascinatin ...more | |
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| A beautifully written and illustrated picture book that captures emotion based on the wind, sun, moon, a river, a rock, and much more. I could see teachers utilizing this in their classrooms and creating a class book or individual pages with students ...more | |
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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil:
"After Addie, I swore I’d never put so much of my actual self into a book, and then I went and did this. Stripped down to my heart and bones and built a novel out of it. Everything I loved and everything I wanted and everything I feared.
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| With bright, inviting photographs, young readers will learn about building a sukkah for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Toddlers to early elementary school students will be engaged by the text and photos and learn what can go into the construction of a ...more | |
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Julie wrote: "I started book blogging about 2 years ago and a large percentage of the books that I review are Jewish children's books. For reviews or
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Liza Wiemer
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How Rude!: Animals That Burp, Toot, Spit, and Screech to Survive
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| This is a fabulous book for animal lovers. To learn facts about their bodily activities that would be rude if done by humans is pure delight. Although this is written for older students - let's say 4 or 5 years old and up, I read sections to a two-ye ...more | |
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| This is an updated version of Anya's Echoes, and I loved it. We learn about Anya, a Holocaust survivor, and her relationship with her great niece Lea. Lea finds the start of a recording by Anya about her experiences. This leads to Anya telling Lea he ...more | |
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| An important, eye-opening, insightful historical novel about the influence that the Mendes family had on saving Jewish lives during the Inquisition. In particular, the story follows Doña Gracia Mendes's journey and the tremendous actions she took by ...more | |
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| Words are powerful, and this book is an excellent addition for middle school readers to learn more about the Holocaust and resistance. The writing is lyrical, insightful, and a perfect way to introduce the White Rose Resistance to all students, espec ...more | |
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| An engrossing romance set in Japan. I felt like I was walking the streets of Tokyo with the characters. A fun, enjoyable, fast read! | |
“The ultimate measure of a person is not her mistakes or accomplishments, but what she does with them.”
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August Standalone Group Read
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“Frankie, I'm fully awake and more curious than George. If we hang up I'll lie here formulating a million reasons for your call, none of them your truth, and that would drive me crazy. You wouldn't do that to the guy who has your grandmother's old phone number, would you? Trust me, you can tell me anything.—Emerson”
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“If I had one night, I'd hold you in my arms,
Find redemption, no more contention,
Keeping you close. Too long, years gone,
Wasted away. One night, our night,
Remember this. I won't forget you,
No I won't forget you.—Red-Eyed Loons”
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Find redemption, no more contention,
Keeping you close. Too long, years gone,
Wasted away. One night, our night,
Remember this. I won't forget you,
No I won't forget you.—Red-Eyed Loons”
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“Being kind, being compassionate, being respectful does not make you weak. More often, it's the harder path to take.”
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“For whatever it's worth, I believe we're born imperfect, and perfection, whatever that may be, is unattainable by us mere humans.”
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Thanks, Jen! So great to connect with you, too! Looking forward to seeing what you're reading and what books you love!Jen (in her Unicorn Bubble) wrote: "Thanks for the friendvite, Liza! So many of the favorites you have listed are on my to-read list but I love that you listed Puck! He was such a fun character, I love Julie Kagawa's books! =D Lookin..."
Thanks for the friendvite, Liza! So many of the favorites you have listed are on my to-read list but I love that you listed Puck! He was such a fun character, I love Julie Kagawa's books! =D Looking forward to chatting with you around GR's!
Absolutely! Glad to help. Gayle wrote: "Thanks for the info you sent me, Liza. I tried to reply to the link but it wasn't working. More later when it is. So glad we "met"!"
Thanks for the info you sent me, Liza. I tried to reply to the link but it wasn't working. More later when it is. So glad we "met"!
Sydney wrote: "Thank you for accepting! It's nice to meet you!"Thank YOU! Looking forward to your reviews.
Wendy Darling wrote: "Hi Liza--thanks for the friendvite! I am happy to know someone else who loves Liesl & Po and A Monster Calls as much as I do. Look forward to chatting with you. :)"Ditto! Thanks so much. :D
Hi Liza--thanks for the friendvite! I am happy to know someone else who loves Liesl & Po and A Monster Calls as much as I do. Look forward to chatting with you. :)
Katherine wrote: "Hey Liza, Thanks for the friend request and the book recomendations :)"I enjoyed going through your reviews! :) Looking forward to more. Best, Liza
Hey Liza, Thanks for the friend request and the book recomendations :)
Saxon wrote: "Liza: Thanks for the follow! I listed you on my blog http://theroadtopromise.blogspot.com and followed you on twitter. Have a fantastic week!"Do you have two twitter accounts, because I know I have been following you for quite some time - joyfully! :)
Thank you once again for listing whoRuBlog on your site! All the best, Liza
Liza: Thanks for the follow! I listed you on my blog http://theroadtopromise.blogspot.com and followed you on twitter. Have a fantastic week!
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