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What do Kafka, a doll and a bunch of dinosaurs on picture day have in common? Nothing, except all are from the publisher NorthSouth

Wish You Were Here: Postcards from Franz Kafka by Bernadette Watts

Picture Day at Dino Play by Sean Julian

August 2, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

One day I was sitting at my desk, trying to remember what the next thing on my To-Do list was, as I had misplaced it (I’m thinking of adding “Find Last To-Do list you lost” to the new To-Do list), when I got an email from the wonderful contact I have from NorthSouth books. They were asking me to take a quick survey about their books/operations and as a thank you, I could have a book sent to me. Well, yes, I’m all about free […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Poetry Tagged With: Bernadette, Bernadette Watts, dolls, Franz Kafka, friendship, school, Sean Julian, stories, toys

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:376 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Poetry · Tags: Bernadette, Bernadette Watts, dolls, Franz Kafka, friendship, school, Sean Julian, stories, toys ·
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Runaway…

Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple

July 11, 2019 by Classic Leave a Comment

Wow. So this book bounced all over the place and my brain still feels fizzy because there was a lot of things going on, but boy did I love this book! I loved Bernadette, Bee, their weird dog Ice Cream, and I loved the emails and letters between two women who I would have throttled if I ever met in real life (Audrey Griffin and Soo-Lin). This book was in parts funny and sad and back to funny again. I picked this because I wanted […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Mystery Tagged With: Bernadette, cbr11bingo, humor, Maria Semple, mystery, Where'd You Go Bernadette, women's fiction

Classic's CBR11 Review No:161 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Mystery · Tags: Bernadette, cbr11bingo, humor, Maria Semple, mystery, Where'd You Go Bernadette, women's fiction ·
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