My Weekly Books and Films Update
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HAPPY THINGS:
1. Unexpected letter from a faraway friend
2. Maple glazed old-fashioned donut
3. Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park
Free Little Library:
Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Roam Confidently with the Cultured Class
by David S. Kidder, Noah D. Oppenheim
-History, Philosophy, Education, Science | Goodreads
Library: audio
by Kate Elizabeth Russell
-Literary, Thriller | Goodreads
For Review: audio
A Dream Horse Mystery prologue
by Candace Carrabus
courtesy of publisher for blitz tour -Thanks
-Mystery, Cozy | Goodreads
Virtual Author event: hosted by Green Apple Books
Check out their calendar for future free author events (here)
by Rufi Thorpe
in conversation with Chloe Benjamin
-YA, LGBTQ | Goodreads
Virtual Author event: hosted by Bookshop West Portal
Check out their calendar for future free author events (here)
From Rags to Riches to Radical, the Epic Journey of Rose Pastor Stokes
by Adam Hochschild
-Historical | Goodreads
Virtual Author event: hosted by Book Passages
Register and listen to the archive of this or to future Book Passages author talks for free (here)
by Colum McCann
in conversation with Dave Eggers
-Historical, Israel | Goodreads
AND watched: on Netflix
Director: Kris Pearn, Cory Evans, Rob Lodermeier
Screenplay: Kris Pearn, Mark Stanleigh, Priscilla Parizeau
Based on book by: Lois Lowry
Stars: Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara
-Animation, Adventure, Comedy | imdb | my rating: 5
Convinced they'd be better off raising themselves, the Willoughby children hatch a sneaky plan to send their selfish parents on vacation. The siblings then embark on their own high-flying adventure to find the true meaning of family.
CHECK this out...
stay-at-home version
available free!
extended to May 25 (here)
SEE my picks (here)
* comment and TELL me what you have acquired for your shelves recently
Shelter In Place - Day 48, Week 8
Stay healthy! Be safe!
Thanks for stopping by :-)
