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February 2024

Book Reviews

Middle Grade Book Review: The Widely Unknown Myth of Apple and Dorothy by Core Ann Haydu

Friends! It’s time for conversation about our February Read Along book. I’m excited to share my thoughts in this middle grade fiction book review and hear what about your experience reading The Widely Unknown Myth of Apple and Dorothy by Corey Ann Haydu. If you missed it, The Connected Reader Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsFebruary 29, 2024 ago
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Book Lists

February Book Deals To Bring Joy To Your Reading Life

I’m in my “get books from the library” era, but that doesn’t stop me from browsing a good book deal. Once a month, I’ll share the deals that have caught my eye and a few recommendations to support your shopping. While I’m prioritizing indie bookshops here, I have absolutely zero Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsFebruary 18, 2024 ago
Connect With Self

Six Ways I’m Trying To Be More Productive Right Now

So, Taylor Swift won her 13th and 14th Grammy this week and announced her next album drops in April. In the context of The Connected Reader January Read Along Book, Feel Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal, this is just wild. This woman sure seems to have some feel good productivity. Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsFebruary 11, 2024 ago
Connect With Self

Three Things That Brought Me Joy This Month – And Two Things That Didn’t

For the past few years, I’ve been doing a monthly reflection that includes recapping the month, thinking about how I stayed well, what I’m grateful for, and what I want to continue, start, and stop. I enjoy doing this reflection, and I’ve noticed that I often identify the same things Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsFebruary 4, 2024 ago
Reading Recaps

January Reading Recap: Some Real New Year Book Energy

I told y’all that I can really bring some new year, new you energy to January and this was especially true in my reading life this month. Children’s lit, Young Adult, classic British literature, narrative nonfiction, memoir, thriller/mystery – the world was my reading oyster this month.  Check out the Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsFebruary 3, 2024 ago
Book Reviews

Nonfiction Book Review: Feel Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal

Friends! It’s time for conversation about our first ever Read Along book. I’m excited to share my thoughts in this nonfiction book review and hear what you have to say! If you missed it, The Connected Reader community is doing a monthly Read Along in 2024. One note about February’s Read more…

By The Connected Reader, 3 yearsFebruary 1, 2024 ago

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