Comments on: Tuesday Thingers: Gold Medal Reading http://www.devourerofbooks.com/2008/09/tuesday-thingers-gold-medal-reading/ Memoirs of a Ravenous Reader Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:01:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dawn http://www.devourerofbooks.com/2008/09/tuesday-thingers-gold-medal-reading/comment-page-1/#comment-1719 Dawn Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:32:57 +0000 http://www.devourerofbooks.com/?p=400#comment-1719 I feel similarly - I look for award books for my kids, but I don't seek them out for myself. My "your library" display on LT does show "Common Knowledge: award and honors", but I look at that more as an "FYI" than a goal. I feel similarly – I look for award books for my kids, but I don’t seek them out for myself. My “your library” display on LT does show “Common Knowledge: award and honors”, but I look at that more as an “FYI” than a goal.

]]> By: Bonnie http://www.devourerofbooks.com/2008/09/tuesday-thingers-gold-medal-reading/comment-page-1/#comment-1717 Bonnie Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:55:43 +0000 http://www.devourerofbooks.com/?p=400#comment-1717 I was aware of awards as a child as the teachers and librarians pointed them out. I am more aware as an adult now and as an avid reader as I like to see what books fall into certain awards categories. I often like the Booker and Orange Prize winners so follow those. Congrats on the nominations for BBAW and good luck!! I was aware of awards as a child as the teachers and librarians pointed them out. I am more aware as an adult now and as an avid reader as I like to see what books fall into certain awards categories. I often like the Booker and Orange Prize winners so follow those.

Congrats on the nominations for BBAW and good luck!!

]]> By: Bluestocking http://www.devourerofbooks.com/2008/09/tuesday-thingers-gold-medal-reading/comment-page-1/#comment-1716 Bluestocking Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:06:09 +0000 http://www.devourerofbooks.com/?p=400#comment-1716 I read Wrinkle in Time and Julie of the Wolves. That's the extent of my seeking out award winners. I read Wrinkle in Time and Julie of the Wolves. That’s the extent of my seeking out award winners.

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