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Terrie’s Notes & Highlights

A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

2 highlights

Coal, with time and heat and pressure, will always become a diamond. But if you were freezing to death, which would you consider the gem?

Siddhartha

by Hermann Hesse

1 highlight

“True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one's companion.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley, Stand a Little Taller: Counsel and Inspiration for Each Day of the Year

tags: inspirational, love

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“Do other mothers behold their newborn sons as I did? Do they all find themselves stopped, breathless, in what they were doing to merely stare, in wonder, at the tiny life before them?”
― Elizabeth C. Bunce, A Curse Dark as Gold

tags: family-relationship

17 likes

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

tags: abilities

50609 likes

“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

2487 likes

“We're all in the end-of-your-life book-club, whether we acknowledge it or not; each book we read may well be the last, each conversation the final one.”
― Will Schwalbe, The End of Your Life Book Club

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GSD Elementary Book Club — 24 members — last activity Apr 26, 2009 11:10AM
This is a book club where elementary librarians can share books reviews and make recommendations

Beehive Book Awards — 17 members — last activity Aug 10, 2009 08:56PM
Utah student choice awards

The County Library — 1758 members — last activity 11 hours, 18 min ago
Let's talk about favorite books and authors. Check out the events page for author visits, book clubs, and other fun library activities. ...more

GSD Elementary Library Media — 23 members — last activity Mar 20, 2015 06:05PM
Group for Elementary Library Media Assistants in Granite School District.

Children's Literature Association of Utah — 58 members — last activity Oct 19, 2016 09:55PM
Let's talk about the Beehive Nominnees, long lists, and favorite books and authors. Check out the events page for events we are hosting, information o ...more

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