Kristin

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Kristin is currently reading

The Golden Boy

by Patricia Finn

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Kristin’s Quotes

“Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.”
― William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

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“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.”
― Bill Nye

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“Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.”
― John Bunyan

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“There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of Creation becomes dazzlingly apparent, and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal insufficiency to the world, and the other is when we feel the world's mortal insufficiency to us.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

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“And the strongest trust is built by the smallest actions, the keeping of the little promises. It is the constant truthfulness, the continued dependability, the remembrance of minor things, which most inspire confidence and faith.”
― Walter Wangerin Jr., As For Me And My House: Crafting Your Marriage To Last

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School Librarians & Teachers — 1449 members — last activity Apr 18, 2026 08:27AM
A group where teachers and school librarians can recommend and discuss great books for kids and teens or professional resources.

UTK-SIS Book Lovers — 10 members — last activity Apr 02, 2009 04:18PM
For all those involved with the University of Tennessee School of Information Sciences--current students, alumni, faculty, staff, etc. We all love boo ...more

Best Teen Books — 2813 members — last activity Apr 18, 2026 08:29AM
A group for librarians, teens, or other folks who enjoy the best of teen fiction, non-fiction, or graphic novels.

C. S. Lewis — 883 members — last activity Nov 30, 2025 01:47PM
For lovers of Clive Staples Lewis.

Volunteer State Book Award YA 2008-2009 — 21 members — last activity Feb 13, 2009 08:52AM
These are the titles nominated for Tennessee's Volunteer State Book Award (YA division) for 2008-2009. ...more

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