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5 More Reasons You Should Read Books before Seeing the Movie

by CaptainYarr February 22, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr As I revealed last time, I’ve done both scenarios: read the book first and seen the movie first. I am a firm believer now of reading the books first and I hate it when people see a movie before reading the book that it was based off of! It’s like cheating. [...]

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Review: Football Hero: A Football Genius Novel By Tim Green

by CaptainYarr February 18, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr Title: Football Hero: A Football Genius Novel Author: Tim Green Format: Hardcover Page Count: 304 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: Ty Lewis is a middle-schooler who lives with his aunt and uncle (because both of his parents are dead). They don’t treat him very well either. School is bad [...]

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5 Reasons Why I Pick Up a Library Book

by CaptainYarr February 13, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr I was talking to my sister the other day in the library as we were looking at books and she wondered what made me pick up certain books as opposed to others. Now my reasons might be the same as yours but I thought I would elaborate anyway. Here are my [...]

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20 Reasons Why You Should Listen to Audio Books

by CaptainYarr February 8, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr and First Mate Keira Reading isn’t just sitting down and having a book in front of you. Readers can access more books by listening to audio books, it’s a shame more people don’t. If you’re one of those who doesn’t I plan to convince you to start today! Below are 20 [...]

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6 Reasons Why I Like to Read

by CaptainYarr February 4, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr There are lots of books, authors, publishing houses, libraries, and readers out there! That’s because many people like to read. Everybody likes to read for different reasons. Here’s six reasons why I like to read: Reading allows me to enter into new worlds and new lives. I can be in Middle [...]

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What Book Related Job Would You Rather Do?

by CaptainYarr February 3, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr Have you ever thought of the process of writing a book, getting it published, and making a movie out of it? Well, if you have (or haven’t) then I have another question for you. What job in the process would you want to do? You could be so many things from [...]

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