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The End of Summer Tally

28 Aug

Teachers in my district go back to work tomorrow. I’ve essentially been back for most of the last two weeks, but tomorrow is the real deal. It makes today bittersweet. It has been a productive summer.

I rehomed 1 dog.

I knit 1 pair of socks and 4 shawls.

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And, I read or listened to 44 books. Here is the list.

  1. Half Lost by Sally Green
  2. Somewhere Among by Annie Donwerth-Chikamatsu
  3.  Flawed by Cecilia Ahern
  4. Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whalen
  5. Saving Montgomery Sole by Mariko Tamaki
  6. The Girl in the Blue Coat  by Monica Hesse
  7. Whisper to Me  by Nick Lake
  8. Save Me a Seat  by Sarah Weeks and its Naradarajan
  9. Ruined by Amy Tintera
  10. Some Kind of Courage by Dan Gemeinhart
  11. Sea Change  by Frank Viva
  12. An Armadillo in New York by Julie Kraulis
  13. The Seventh Wish by Kate Messner
  14. Some Kind of Happiness  by Claire Legrand
  15. Wishing Day  Laura Myracle
  16. Us  by David Nicholls
  17. Compass South  by Hope Larson
  18. Summerlost by Ally Condie
  19. Princeless by Jeremy Whitley
  20. The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu by Joshua Hamma
  21. Prudence by Gail Carriger
  22. A Hero of France by Alan Furst
  23. The Crown’s Game  by Evelyn Skye
  24. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling
  25. Outrun the Moon by Stacy Lee
  26. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse by Joseph Marshall III
  27. Imperium by Robert Harris
  28. Faith  by Jody Houser
  29. Gena/Finn  by Hannah Moskowitz and Kat Helgeson
  30. Rocks Fall Everyone Dies by Lindsey Ribar
  31. Grumpy Pants by Claire Messer
  32. The Boy at the Top of the Mountain by John Boyne
  33. Far From Fair by Elana K. Arnold
  34. The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson
  35. Every Single Second by Tricia Springstubb
  36. Arabella of Mars by David D. Levine
  37. Paper Girls vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
  38. The Year of Lear by James Shapiro
  39. Julia Vanishes  by Catherine Egan
  40. Plumdog  by Emma Chichester Clark
  41. Love is My Favorite Thing by Emma Chichester Clark
  42. Changeless by Gail Carriger
  43. Lucky Strikes  by Louis Bayard
  44. I’ll Be There  by Holly Goldberg Sloan

I’m currently knitting convertible gloves. I’ve finished one, but won’t get the second finished before tomorrow. I’m currently reading All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook by Leslie Connor.

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I won’t finish it before tomorrow, either.