My kids and I just loved WHEN YOU REACH ME, by Rebecca Stead. It's much more than just an excellent, naturalistic story about very believable sixth-graders living in New York City in the late 70s and their relationships, althought it would have been enough at that. I can't say how much more it is without revealing amazing spoilers, and there… I've already said too much.
I saw this illustration in the New York Times, and I realized why the Israel-Palestine two-state solution makes fundamentalists in the Middle East so uncomfortable.
Today I atone for my sin of falling far behind in udating the blog.
WHO CAN'T BUY A BEER ON COUNTER-EARTH?
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LOUIS: I NEVER THOUGHT IT WOULD HAPPEN TO ME!
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SUPER-FUN-PAK COMIX!!
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THE WORLD OF G0D-MAN!
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