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Okay For Now selected for NPR's Backseat Book Club

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Kudos to NPR because Okay For Now is a great book.  Here is what I said about Wednesday Wars and Okay For Now back in 2011: Great stories, great characters, ima...

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My Favorite Reads of 2011

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I wasn’t able to post thoughts on the books I read in 2011 by the end of the year so I am doing it this week.  I noted the general statistics yesterday an...

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The Wednesday Wars by Gary Schmidt

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Just a wonderful story full of great characters, powerful emotions and quite a bit of wisdom. This is an example of what young adult writing can be - literature...

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The Wednesday Wars by Gary Schmidt

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Just a wonderful story full of great characters, powerful emotions and quite a bit of wisdom. This is an example of what young adult writing can be - literature...

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