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Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club, Final Post for 2013

Joy's Book Blog Posted on October 2, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 30, 2013

Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. This challenge ran from August 1 to September 30, so this is the final post. Be sure to leave a link … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Clubs | Tagged Clean, David Sheff, How Children Succeed, Paul Tough | 3 Replies

Book Review: Clean by David Sheff

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 26, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 26, 2013

Book: Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy by David Sheff Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publication date: 2013 Pages: 374 Source: Library Summary: Citing the latest medical and psychological research, Clean by David Sheff makes the case that … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged Clean, David Sheff, How Children Succeed, Michael Moss, Michelle Alexander, Paul Tough, Salt Sugar Fat, The New Jim Crow | 5 Replies

Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 18, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 17, 2013

Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs until September 30 so there’s still time to participate. We had four book … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged Francine Prose, Gluttony, How Children Succeed, Paul Tough | 1 Reply

How Children Succeed by Paul Tough — A Back to School Read Along, September 11

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 11, 2013 by Joy Weese MollOctober 21, 2013

We’re reading How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. You’re welcome to join us whether or not you are participating in other activities related to the Back to School Reading Challenge. We’ve had two previous discussion posts: How Children Succeed by … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged How Children Succeed, Paul Tough

Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 11, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 11, 2013

Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs until September 30 so there’s still time to participate. We had two book … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged Clean, David Sheff, How Children Succeed, Paul Tough | 1 Reply

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 9, 2013 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

It’s been a couple of weeks since I wrote a Monday post. During that time, I completed my Live Like Julia project to celebrate the book Julia Child Rules by Karen Karbo. Last week, I wrote a list of those posts in … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties, Writing | Tagged Amy Falls Down, Bitten, Blake Snyder, Clean, Cooked, David Sheff, Francine Prose, Gluttony, How Children Succeed, It's Monday!, Jincy Willett, Julia Child Rules, Karen Karbo, Kelley Armstrong, Mary Jo Putney, Michael Pollan, Paul Tough, Save the Cat, Sometimes a Rogue, The Writing Class, Thirteen | 4 Replies

Sunday Salon, September 8

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 8, 2013 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Good morning! Time: // 8:50 am The scene: // It’s raining! We started watering our trees last week because it’s been so long since it rained. The corn crop in Missouri will be very happy as well. Listening to: // … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Guy Kawasaki, How Children Succeed, Mary Jo Putney, Paul Tough, Sometimes a Rogue, Sunday Salon, What the Plus! | 3 Replies

How Children Succeed by Paul Tough — A Back to School Read Along, September 4

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 4, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 4, 2013

We’re reading How Children Succeed by Paul Tough. You’re welcome to join us whether or not you are participating in other activities related to the Back to School Reading Challenge. The first discussion post was last week: How Children Succeed … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Clubs, Challenges | Tagged David Kessler, How Children Succeed, Madeline Levine, Paul Tough, Race to Nowhere, The End of Overeating, The Price of Privilege | 4 Replies

Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club — September 4

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 4, 2013 by Joy Weese MollSeptember 3, 2013

Welcome to the Back to School Reading Challenge and Wednesday Book Club! We’re reading books to learn new things. You’re welcome to join us! The challenge runs until September 30 so there’s still lots of time to participate. We had … Continue reading →

Posted in Challenges | Tagged Catherine Crawford, French Twist, How Children Succeed, Jim Steinmeyer, Julia Child Rules, Karen Karbo, Paul Tough, The Glorious Deception | 7 Replies

Sunday Salon — September 1

Joy's Book Blog Posted on September 1, 2013 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

Good morning and welcome to September! Time: // 8:15 am The scene: // one last hot day before we cool off to the mid-80s tomorrow in time for our Labor Day picnic Listening to: // My Good Morning playlist on … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged Charles Digg, How Children Succeed, Julia Child Rules, Karen Karbo, Paul Tough, Sunday Salon, The Power of Habit | 7 Replies

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