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Liesl’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Liesl’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Liesl Shurtliff’s Followers (683)
2,656 books
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341 friends
2,054 books
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832 books
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300 friends
2,205 books
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65 friends
3,495 books
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515 friends
2,232 books
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70 friends
550 books
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132 friends
2,094 books
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156 friends
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Liesl Shurtliff
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Member Since
January 2008
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Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
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2013
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25 editions
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Red: The True Story of Red Riding Hood
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2016
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18 editions
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Jack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk
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2015
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16 editions
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Grump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
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2018
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8 editions
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The Mona Lisa Key (Time Castaways, #1)
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2018
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3 editions
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The Obsidian Compass (Time Castaways, #2)
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2019
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3 editions
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The Forbidden Lock (Time Castaways, #3)
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Jack: The (Fairly) True Tale of Jack and the Beanstalk
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Fairly True Tales Series, 4-book set
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Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
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Liesl’s Recent Updates
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Liesl Shurtliff
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Max in the Land of Lies: A Tale of World War II (Operation Kinderspion #2)
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| Excellent second book in this WWII series. I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Adam Gidwitz is a master of tackling difficult topics for the kid audience. He manages to share a dark history with the perfect blend of humor, emotion, tension, a ...more | |
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Liesl Shurtliff
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Samantha's
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I love that you picked up on that! The Bork in GRUMP is the great-great-great-great-great grandfather of the Bork in RUMP, as mentioned on page 150 of RUMP.
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| I loved this! So unique, fascinating, and mysterious. I loved both Lavira and Evar and was blown away by the intricacies of the world and plot. Can't wait to dive into the second book. ...more | |
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| I received an ARC of this book from the author. It's smart, fun, and adventurous, perfect for middle-grade and middle-school readers. I liked how the twins time-traveled to 1970s Chicago and got to experience how things have changed...or not; a good ...more | |
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| This isn't my typical read. I generally don't care for mysteries or thrillers, as they stress me out and ruin my sleep for days, but all my friends have seen this TV show, and I've been feeling left out. I didn't want to watch the show (I am extremel ...more | |
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“They say that a minute is a minute no matter where you are or what you're doing, but my brain could never grasp that. I think time is a trickster. When I have a lot to do, time shrinks, but when I want something over with, it stretches and yawns, and laughs at my torture. Sometimes the minutes hold hours inside of them.”
― Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
― Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
“And that's its own kind of magic - to feel that people who are gone are still here.”
― Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
― Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
“Home is a place to get out of the rain
It cradles the hurt and mends the pain
And no one cares about your name
Or the height of your head
Or the size of your brain”
― Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
It cradles the hurt and mends the pain
And no one cares about your name
Or the height of your head
Or the size of your brain”
― Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
Polls
What book should we read in July?
You may write in titles, provided the book is a 2016 Newbery contender and already published.
You may write in titles, provided the book is a 2016 Newbery contender and already published.
Gone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams-Garcia
(write-in)
46 total votes
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OMG! Thank you for friending me! I have heard such wonderful things about RUMP!! I can't wait to read it over the summer! :)
Oct 24, 2018 10:11AM · flag