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Claire Johnson

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  • Claire Johnson reviewed Animals and Their Families.
    • Animals and Their Families
    • I love a picture book that is not only cute and entertaining but also teaches something. ANIMALS AND THEIR FAMILIES is a beautiful book...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Animals and Their Families in Kids Nonfiction.
    • Animals and Their Families
    • Featuring playful illustrations and small vignettes of text, Animals and their Families crosses continents and habitats to introduce children to nearly three dozen land-, sea-,...
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    Summer vacay is on!!!!!!!!
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  • Claire Johnson reviewed In the Garden.
    • In the Garden
    • In the Garden is a cute board book about a little boy who goes through the process of growing a garden--from getting the ground ready,...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing In the Garden in Kids Fiction.
    • In the Garden
    • A young boy digs in the dirt and plants seeds. Time passes and the seeds grow into something amazing.
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Margaret and the Moth Tree in Kids Fiction.
    • Margaret and the Moth Tree
    • Lemony Snicket meets Charlotte's Web in this spellbinding story about a quiet, brown-haired orphan named Margaret trapped in a dreadful orphanage run by the sinister,...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Whatever After #1: Fairest of All in Kids Fiction.
    • Whatever After #1: Fairest of All
    • A fresh, modern spin on a classic fairy tale--from bestselling author Sarah Mlynowski! Mirror, mirror, on the basement wall . . . Once...
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  • Claire Johnson reviewed The Selection.
    • The Selection
    • I expected to like The Selection but I didn't expect to love it. I'm a sucker for a good fairy tale and also reality...
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  • Claire Johnson
    2 more school days and then I can conquer my TBR pile!
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Princess for Hire: The Royal Treatment in Kids Fiction.
    • Princess for Hire: The Royal Treatment
    • What girl wouldn’t swoon over the outrageous perks in Desi's life as a princess substitute? Desi gets to hang out with crush-worthy Prince Karl, and...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Temptation (A Temptation Novel) in Young Adult Fiction.
    • Temptation (A Temptation Novel)
    • Your heart misleads you. That's what my friends and family say. But I love Noah. And he loves...
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    The List
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing The List in Young Adult Fiction.
    • The List
    • An intense look at the rules of high school attraction -- and the price that's paid for them. It happens every year. A list...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing The Queen's Lady in Young Adult Fiction.
    • The Queen's Lady
    • England, 1584. When beautiful Lady Jane Rievaulx begins her service to the Queen at Richmond Palace, she is thrilled to see the court's newest...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing A World Away in Young Adult Fiction.
    • A World Away
    • A summer of firsts Sixteen-year-old Eliza Miller has never made a phone call, never tried on a pair of jeans, never sat in...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Pocket Cats: Feline Charm in Kids Fiction.
    • Pocket Cats: Feline Charm
    • The third Pocket Cat has come to life, and this time the problem that needs solving is in Maddy's ballet class. Ollie's tingling whiskers...
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  • Claire Johnson added new listing Daisy's Perfect Word in Kids Fiction.
    • Daisy's Perfect Word
    • Curly-haired Daisy likes picking lemons on sunny days, playing kickball and making long dandelion chains. But more than any of these things, she loves words...
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Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life
 
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