If you like introspective questions, check out my new book club discussion questions below for some journaling potential. Title- The Pearl Author- Steinbeck Rating– 3/5 Plot/Blurb- Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain andContinue reading “Review #194”
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Review #193
Hey fellow readers. I read this 20 years ago at age 14. Don’t do the math, but I’m super duper old now. Have you read this classic? I’ve heard lots of books we read as kids are now banned. This is not my typical review, but a list of discussion questions for a book club.Continue reading “Review #193”
Review #192
The second and fourth Harry Potter books were my favorite of the series. Which were your favorite and why? This isn’t my typical review but shows a list of discussion questions I came up with for a book club conversation. Thanks for reading. See my blog for full reviews of current popular fiction. Title- HarryContinue reading “Review #192”
Review #190
The Odyssey is my second favorite book I read in school when younger. Stay tuned to lean the first favorite. This is not my typical review, but below a list of discussion questions are listed for a book club. Title- The Odyssey Author- Homer Rating– 5/5 Plot/Blurb- The Odyssey is Homer’s epic of Odysseus’ 10-yearContinue reading “Review #190”
Review #189
Hey everyone! This was my third favorite book I read in school. Stay tuned for my second and first favorite. This isn’t my typical review, but a list of discussion questions for a book club below. Title– The Iliad Author- Homer Rating– 4.5/5 Plot/Blurb- The Iliad is an epic poem written by the Greek poetContinue reading “Review #189”
Review #188
If you’re a routine follower of my blog and reviews, this is an atypical post that lists discussion questions for a book club. (below) Enjoy! Title- A Separate Peace Author- John Knowles Rating– 3/5 Plot/Blurb- An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescenceContinue reading “Review #188”
Review #187
This is not my typical type of review, but a list of discussion questions for a book club. Title- The Old Man and the Sea Author- Hemmingway Rating– 3/5 Plot/Blurb- This short novel, already a modern classic, is the superbly told, tragic story of a Cuban fisherman in the Gulf Stream and the giant MarlinContinue reading “Review #187”
Review #186
This is not one of my usual reviews, but a list of discussion questions below for book clubs. Enjoy. Title- Of Mice and Men Author- John Steinbeck Rating– 3/5 Plot/Blurb- They are an unlikely pair: George is “small and quick and dark of face”; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of aContinue reading “Review #186”
Review #181
Hey readers! I’m having some fun writing discussion questions on books I read years ago. If you’d like to read my usual reviews check out the other page of my blog. Title- The Giver Author- Lois Lowry Rating– 4/5 Plot/Blurb- In Lois Lowry’s Newbery Medal–winning classic, twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world. NotContinue reading “Review #181”
Review #180
Hey, y’all. This is not my typical review, since I read this novel years ago, but feel free to use the discussion questions I came up with at the bottom for any book club. Title- Animal Farm Author- George Orwell Rating– 3/5 Plot/Blurb- A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flamingContinue reading “Review #180”
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