117 books
—
181 voters
to-read
(673)
currently-reading (6)
read (2508)
unread-shelf (149)
tbr-picture-books (101)
tbr-not-at-library (78)
tbr-graphic-novel (62)
tbr-poetry (59)
dnf-not-gonna-finish (44)
tbr-winter-holiday-collection (39)
dnf-wrong-time-try-again (9)
dnf-meh-try-again (8)
currently-reading (6)
read (2508)
unread-shelf (149)
tbr-picture-books (101)
tbr-not-at-library (78)
tbr-graphic-novel (62)
tbr-poetry (59)
dnf-not-gonna-finish (44)
tbr-winter-holiday-collection (39)
dnf-wrong-time-try-again (9)
dnf-meh-try-again (8)
tbr-at-cottage
(3)
kidslit (1732)
picture-book (1477)
moms-and-mamas (264)
funny (262)
nonfiction (247)
for-all-ages (242)
for-creative-people (230)
poetry (208)
history (189)
black-history (187)
rhyming-picture-book (184)
kidslit (1732)
picture-book (1477)
moms-and-mamas (264)
funny (262)
nonfiction (247)
for-all-ages (242)
for-creative-people (230)
poetry (208)
history (189)
black-history (187)
rhyming-picture-book (184)
“Books are not written about proper children. They would be so dull no one would read them.”
― Emily Climbs
― Emily Climbs
“I seemed to really like people who really liked books. I wondered what that said about me.”
― Summer at Meadow Wood
― Summer at Meadow Wood
“Fiction is like wrestling with angels-you do not expect to win, but you do expect to come away from the experience changed.”
― Take Joy: The Writers Guide To Loving The Craft
― Take Joy: The Writers Guide To Loving The Craft
“...the chief reason that ["A Wrinkle in Time"] was rejected for over two years and by thirty-odd publishers was because it is a difficult book for many adults, the decision was made to market it as a children's book; it won a medal for children's books.”
― Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
― Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“I never want to forget that if Lewis Carroll had asked me whether or not he should bother writing about a little girl named Alice who fell asleep and dreamed that she had a lot of adventures down a rabbit hole, it would not have sounded awfully tempting to any editor.”
― Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom
― Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 315829 members
— last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Kris’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Kris
Lists liked by Kris























































