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Melinda

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Melinda’s Bookshelves

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Melinda’s Notes & Highlights

We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry

2 highlights

When you found German comforting, you knew you were in trouble.

In Search of Anne Brontë

by Nick Holland

28 highlights
The Best Girls

by Min Jin Lee

1 highlight

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Melinda’s Quotes

“Children have one kind of silliness, as you know, and grown-ups have another kind.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: c-s-lewis, children, grown-ups, narnia, silliness

133 likes

“Don't worry what people think <---- they don't do it very often.”
― Anonymous

6 likes

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Melinda’s Groups

Books on the Nightstand — 6096 members — last activity 15 hours, 59 min ago
A group to discuss books and topics mentioned on Books on the Nightstand, a blog and podcast about books and reading.

Book Cougars — 654 members — last activity 19 hours, 52 min ago
Come chat with us! A place for listeners of the Book Cougars: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good Read to come together to talk about books, ...more

Big Book Summer Reading Challenge 2022 — 57 members — last activity May 25, 2023 02:21PM
My annual Reading Challenge to tackle those Big Books (400 pages or more) during the lazy days of summer! Join the fun and sign up here (in the Sign-U ...more

The Postal Mailbox Book Club — 6 members — last activity Dec 29, 2015 12:02PM
Pick out a book, read it and record thoughts in a notebook, then mail to the next reader, receive a book in the mail, read it, repeat! Check out the ...more

Big Book Summer Reading Challenge 2023 — 49 members — last activity May 24, 2024 10:11AM
My annual Reading Challenge to tackle those Big Books (400 pages or more) during the lazy days of summer! Join the fun and sign up here (in the Sign-U ...more

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