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I’m Meep: a 20something librarian, originally from New England, living in Tokyo. I eat books and bleed poetry.

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Mistletoe and Murder
Robin Stevens
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain, Justin Kaplan
Over The Garden Wall: Tome of the Unknown
Pat McHale, Jim Campbell
Brightwood
Tania Unsworth
The Golden Compass and Philosophy: God Bites the Dust
Richard V. Greene, Rachel Robison
The Crashers
Magen Cubed
All the Birds in the Sky
Charlie Jane Anders
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill
Face Value: The Hidden Ways Beauty Shapes Women's Lives
Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
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reviewed: Among Others
I haven't given this a starred rating because I can't decide how I feel about it. I liked some parts and didn't like others. ...
Among Others - Jo Walton
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reviewed: Dear Santa, Love, Rachel Rosenstein
I wanted to like this book, but for various reasons, I did not. Review to come.
Dear Santa, Love, Rachel Rosenstein - Amanda Peet, Andrea Troyer
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reviewed: We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl®, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement
“The rise of feminist underpants is a weird twist on Karl Marx’s theory of commodity fetishism, wherein consumer products onc...
We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl®, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement - Andi Zeisler
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reviewed: Straight: The Surprisingly Short History Of Heterosexuality
“We don't just want what we want because we want it; we want what we want because that's what we've learned to want.”The Good...
Straight: The Surprisingly Short History Of Heterosexuality - Hanne Blank
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reviewed: Notebooks of a Middle School Princess
The GoodOK, I bought this book for the cover – a Black princess? I’ll take it. My students love princess books and I want to ...
Notebooks of a Middle School Princess - Meg Cabot
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reviewed: Made You Up
“Sometimes I think people take reality for granted.”I’m still looking for what I wanted from We’ll Never Be Apart (my review)...
Made You Up - Francesca Zappia
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reviewed: Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse
Two things I don't care for: fairy tale retellings (getting old, imho) and poetry, especially for children (nonsense verse, u...
Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse - Marilyn Singer
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reviewed: Tsubasa: WoRLD CHRoNiCLE 2
It's hard to review individual manga volumes. This gave me a lot of feeeelings, but at least 90% of those feelings were nosta...
Tsubasa: WoRLD CHRoNiCLE 2 - CLAMP
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reviewed: We'll Never Be Apart
“So where does a story that ends in fire and death begin?”I have to start by saying this: I read a review of We’ll Never Be A...
We'll Never Be Apart - Emiko Jean
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reviewed: Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse
My students adored this, but I hated it. The puns got old by chapter two and didn't stop until the end. DNF.
Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse - Chris Riddell
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reviewed: Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion
So-so readaloud. The fairy tale retelling didn't quite "work," and I didn't like how the Lion's comeuppance was a series of g...
Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion - Alex T. Smith
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reviewed: Cupid
(The cataloging for this and Truelove is a mess, BTW.)A student picked this one up and asked me to sit with her and read. So ...
Cupid - Babette Cole
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reviewed: A Crankenstein Valentine
A+ read-aloud, can't wait to share it with my kids again
A Crankenstein Valentine - Samantha Berger, Dan Santat
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reviewed: Kristy's Great Idea: Full-Color Edition (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #1)
Believe it or not, this is was my introduction to the Baby-Sitters Club. I knew about the books (of course, I'm a 90s kid, ho...
Kristy's Great Idea: Full-Color Edition (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #1) - Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier
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