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Updates Made by Julie Rion
Thursday, September 17, 2009 8:53:21 AM
Julie Rion added The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids to her Bookshelf
Julie said, "When my daughter was assigned this book for her junior year summer reading assignment, I picked it up and got hooked from the first page. Although I recognize Robbins' biases in her case study of a goup of high school students from her Bethesda, Maryland"
Thursday, September 17, 2009 8:39:48 AM
Julie Rion added The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian to her Bookshelf
Julie said, "Sherman Alexie has been one of my favorite authors of "grown up" books for years (Reservation Blues, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven). This is a heart-wrenching & rip-roaring funny account of a young Native American trying to deal with the p"
Thursday, September 17, 2009 8:29:28 AM
Julie Rion added The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-banks to her Bookshelf
Julie said, "It took me a couple of chapters to fully engage with Frankie. When I did, though, she became my champion of personal growth, strength, confidence, and accountability for young women everywhere."
Thursday, September 24, 2009 8:29:45 AM
Julie Rion made friends with Naomi Bates