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03 May 2022

Reading Roundup Wrapup: April 2022

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Pick of the month: True Believer by Abraham Riesman. I was dithering over this, wondering what I would pick just a couple days ago. Then I...
02 May 2022

"One day, Grant Emerson was just an ordinary teenager—until he suddenly discovered that he possessed explosive powers that he could barely control [...]. Now Grant uses his amazing powers as the super-teen DAMAGE!"

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Damage was a 1994-96 ongoing comic series, part of what was a bit of a "super-teen" boom at the time (e.g., Impulse , The Ray , ...
29 April 2022

Jessie Sima Does It Again

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A friend of mine recently asked on facebook for children's board books recommendations, and I recommended Three Grumpy Trucks by Todd Ta...
27 April 2022

The Age of Chaos (From Stockbridge to Segonus: A Doctor Who Magazine Comics Marathon, Part 22)

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  The Age of Chaos : Collected comic strips from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine by Colin Baker, John M Burns, Barrie Mitchell, Paul Cornel...
25 April 2022

The Sleeze Brothers File (From Stockbridge to Segonus: A Doctor Who Magazine Comics Marathon, Part 21)

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The Sleeze Brothers File Collection published: 1990 Contents originally published: 1989-90 Acquired: November 2021 Read:...
22 April 2022

Reading Tik-Tok of Oz Aloud to My Son... and He Devises His Own Oz Book!

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Tik-Tok of Oz by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by John R. Neill Tik-Tok of Oz is an odd book, though I knew none of it when I was a child. B...
20 April 2022

Doctor Who: The Many Lives of Doctor Who by Richard Dinnick et al.

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 Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor: The Many Lives of Doctor Who Published: 2018 Acquired: March 2020 Read: November 2...
18 April 2022

Doctor Who: The Year of Intelligent Tigers by Kate Orman

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Doctor Who: The Year of Intelligent Tigers by Kate Orman story by Jonathan Blum & Kate Orman Following on a few books from EarthWorld ,...
15 April 2022

It's a Citation. But Probably Not the One You Were Expecting.

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Every now and again when bored (usually when I should be grading) I search my own name on Google, Google Scholar, and Google Books to see wh...
13 April 2022

"His eye may be on you or me, who will he bang? We shall see": The Man with the Golden Gun

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The Man with the Golden Gun was Roger Moore's second film as Bond, but in our weird, book-based sequence, it's his last, not to men...