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Friday, January 28, 2011 10:36:50 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Migrating to WordPress...:
Kimberly said, "LiveJournal isn't really doing the things I want it to anymore, so I'm moving lectitans to a new home.You can now find me at:http://lectitans.kimberlyhirsh.comYou can subscribe to the new lectitans feed at:http://lectitans.kimberlyhirsh.com/feed/I..." more
Monday, January 17, 2011 12:17:33 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Books read in 2010:
Kimberly said, " 1. Angel: After the Fall, Volume 1, Brian Lynch2. The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin3. Hooked on Murder, Betty Hechtman4. That Was Then, This Is Now, S. E. Hinton5. Rumblefish, S. E. Hinton6. Tex, S. E. Hinton7. Vampire Kisses, Ellen..." more
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 10:28:30 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Homeschool Giveaway: Mare's War by Tanita S. Davis:
Kimberly said, "Author and blogger Tanita S. Davis has set up a contest exclusively for homeschoolers to win a copy of her book, Mare's War. Check it out!"
Saturday, November 13, 2010 7:13:14 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Alt History/Steampunk Cover Design Contest:
Kimberly said, "Have you ever found that the cover of a book grossly misrepresented its contents, and that this misrepresentation seemed to keep the book from finding what would otherwise be its natural audience? A bunch of bloggers have, which is why over at..." more
Thursday, November 11, 2010 11:45:05 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Books Read in 2010:
Kimberly said, "1. Angel: After the Fall, Volume 1, Brian Lynch2. The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin3. Hooked on Murder, Betty Hechtman4. That Was Then, This Is Now, S. E. Hinton5. Rumblefish, S. E. Hinton6. Tex, S. E...." more
Monday, November 8, 2010 6:53:32 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Non-fiction Monday Book Review: Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts:
Kimberly said, "This review was written for my children's literature class, so it addresses some concerns from a more professional perspective than many of my earlier reviews have.Colman, P. (1997). Corpses, coffins, and crypts: A history of burial. New York: Henry..." more
Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:53:50 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Books Read in 2010:
Kimberly said, "1. Angel: After the Fall, Volume 1, Brian Lynch2. The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin3. Hooked on Murder, Betty Hechtman4. That Was Then, This Is Now, S. E. Hinton5. Rumblefish, S. E. Hinton6. Tex, S. E...." more
Saturday, September 4, 2010 2:43:56 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Book Review: Tales of the Cryptids:
Kimberly said, "This review was written for my children's literature class, so it addresses some concerns from a more professional perspective than many of my earlier reviews have.Halls, K. M., Spears, R. & Young, R. (2006). Tales of the cryptids: Mysterious..." more
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 8:05:12 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Book Review: Stan Lee:
Kimberly said, "This review was written for my children's literature class, so it addresses some concerns from a more professional perspective than many of my earlier reviews have.Miller, R. H. (2006). Stan Lee: Creator of Spider-Man. Farmington Hills, MI: KidHaven..." more
Thursday, August 12, 2010 9:12:17 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Books Read in 2010:
Kimberly said, "1. Angel: After the Fall, Volume 1, Brian Lynch2. The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin3. Hooked on Murder, Betty Hechtman4. That Was Then, This Is Now, S. E. Hinton5. Rumblefish, S. E. Hinton6. Tex, S. E...." more
Friday, July 2, 2010 9:27:04 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Book Review: Black Cat:
Kimberly said, "This is another of the evaluations I wrote for my children's literature class.---Myers, C. (1999). Black cat. New York: Scholastic Press.Christopher Myers’s Black Cat is a poetry picture book about a cat who roams the streets..." more
Thursday, July 1, 2010 1:31:03 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Book Review: Going North:
Kimberly said, "For my children's literature class, we write evaluations of the books we read. I thought I'd share mine here. These will illustrate some teacherly/librarian concerns which don't come out as much in my reviews of YA lit.---Harrington, J...." more
Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:36:07 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled My First ALA Annual:
Kimberly said, "I'm very excited to be attending ALA for the first time next week. I'm trying to plan out my days. I'd love to know if you're going to be there.And most importantly, if you're going to be at KidLit Drink Night. Because I'm still..." more
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 9:27:08 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Maureen's manifesto and my consumption:
Kimberly said, "Hi there. Via Gwenda, I found my way to Maureen's manifesto. Do read the post itself but I quote the most important part below.The internet is made of people. People matter. This includes you. Stop trying to sell everything about..." more
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 9:27:08 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled The Generosity of the Internet: Smoothies, Streamys Nominees, Felicia Day, Leo Babauta & Tim Gipson:
Kimberly said, "Again, I quote Maureen Johnson's Manifesto:Make stuff for the internet that matters to you, even if it seems stupid. Do it because it’s good and feels important. Put up more cat pictures. Make more songs. Show your doodles. Give things away and..." more
Sunday, June 6, 2010 7:32:25 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled 48hbc postponed until Wednesday-Thursday?:
Kimberly said, "So there's no way I'm getting time logged in for the 48 hour book challenge proper, but I've been longing for a break from myself (I was sick for a week and felt guilty about not doing housework the whole time). I'm going to try doing my..." more
Friday, June 4, 2010 4:25:42 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled My 48 hours postponed, probably.:
Kimberly said, "My sister and husband are living with a broken air conditioner right now, and with temperatures poised to be in the 90s and up, and the inside of their home tending to be hotter than outdoors, I'm going to be hosting them for much of the next few..." more
Thursday, June 3, 2010 8:37:38 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Booking Through Thursday: Short Stories vs. Novels:
Kimberly said, "Which do you prefer? Short stories? Or full-length novels?I like both, but which I'm inclined to read depends on my mood. I generally gravitate towards novels - because they take less time, if you can believe it. By that, I mean that..." more
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 10:33:47 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled 48 Hour Book Challenge: It's almost time!:
Kimberly said, "For the past couple of years, MotherReader's 48 hour book challenge has signified the start of summer for me. Now that I'm back in academia instead of K-12, I actually feel as though a third of my summer has passed me by. This is the..." more
Thursday, May 27, 2010 3:06:29 PM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Books Read in 2010:
Kimberly said, "1. Angel: After the Fall, Volume 1, Brian Lynch2. The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin3. Hooked on Murder, Betty Hechtman4. That Was Then, This Is Now, S. E. Hinton5. Rumblefish, S. E. Hinton6. Tex, S. E...." more
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 8:00:59 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Summer Blog Blast Tour, Day 3:
Kimberly said, "Michael Trinklein @ Chasing RayNick Burd @ Fuse Number 8 Tom Siddell @WonderlandSarah Darer Littman @ A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea CozyJessica Leader @ Shaken & Stirred"
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 10:08:17 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Summer Blog Blast Tour, Day 2:
Kimberly said, "Mary Jane Beaufrand @ The Ya, Ya, YasRita Williams-Garcia @ Fuse Number 8Jennifer Hubbard @ Writing & RuminatingCharise Mericle Harper @ Shelf ElfHolly Schindler @ Little Willow"
Monday, May 17, 2010 5:12:05 AM
Kimberly Hirsh wrote a blog post titled Summer Blog Blast Tour, Day 1:
Kimberly said, "The Summer Blog Blast Tour is back and it kicks off today! Browse around for interviews with the following authors:Kate Milford @ Chasing RayMac Barnett @ Fuse #8/ School Library JournalHazardous Players @ WonderlandMalinda Lo @ Shelf ElfBarbara Dee..." more
Monday, February 14, 2011 7:22:15 AM
Kimberly Hirsh updated the avatar on her profile page