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Twitter Wit: Brillance in 140 Characters or Less
My little “purse book” was Twitter Wit: Brilliance in 140 Character or Less by Nick Douglas.
About the book:
Product Description:
New York Magazine proclaims, “Twitter is the hot web company right now…the Next Big Thing;” the New York Times calls it “one of the fastest-growing phenomena on the Internet;” Time magazine claims “Twitter is on its [...]
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days by Jeff Kinney
I finished the final book (so far), in the Wimpy Kid series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days by Jeff Kinney.
About the book:
Product Description
It’s summer vacation, the weather’s great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where’s Greg Heffley? Inside his house, playing video games with the shades drawn.
Greg, a [...]
B is for Beer by Tom Robbins
My latest read B is for Beer by Tom Robbins, is a funny look at the facts about beer set in a fictional story involving a kindergartener. It’s touted as A Children’s Book for Grown-ups AND A Grown-up Book for Children.
About the book: A Children’s Book About Beer? Yes, believe it or not–byt B [...]
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw
Continuing in on my comic novel spree, Book #3 in the Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney was The Last Straw.
About the book: For those wondering why tween boys don’t read very much, the answer is that more books aren’t like this. In this third (but not last, despite the subtitle’s implication) series entry, Greg [...]
Four to Score by Janet Evanovich
I’m making progress in the Stephanie Plum Challenge and I’m up to Four to Score by Janet Evanovich.
About the book: Working for her bail bondsman cousin, Vinnie, Stephanie is hot on the trail of revenge-seeking waitress Maxine Nowicki, whose crimes include bail jumping, theft, and extortion. Someone is terrifying Maxine’s friends, and those who [...]
Current Read: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Lo and behold I saw a big cutout poster of the Wimpy Kid in the airport this morning so I picked up the first book: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: A Novel in Cartoons. (I posted yesterday about reading the second book to my class but wished that I had the first one to read [...]
Current Read: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
School book: Some of the kids requested that I read Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney to them after lunch. We had a book fair and they didn’t have the original one but they did have the second one, Rodrick Rules so I’m reading it to them. (I like it..hehe!)
About the book: The [...]




