Comments on Reading Everywhere: Challenge Accepted!

Thanks, Amused! Should be fun! Katie, I pretty m...

2012-01-06T16:33:51.359-08:00

Thanks, Amused! Should be fun!

Katie, I pretty much read from library books or NetGalley. Libraries usually try to get the latest releases in a timely manner, so if your isn't, tell them to stop slackin'! Just kidding-- the sad truth is, there may be budget issues. But if you're interested in particular forthcoming titles, you should definitely try telling your librarian. When patrons request that we purchase particular books, we try our best to meet their needs!

Abby, that's so funny- I wonder how many of us librarians were that kind of reader as kids, and yet find ourselves doing reader's advisory all the time now. Hopefully the people we advise actually want our suggestions! Ha...

Off topic, but I was definitely the kind of reader...

2012-01-05T13:16:55.437-08:00

Off topic, but I was definitely the kind of reader who needed to discover books on my own, too!

Both challenges sound awesome! So here's my qu...

2012-01-05T12:57:01.128-08:00

Both challenges sound awesome! So here's my question... how do you acquire all of your debuts? I've always been intrigued by that challenge, but I pretty much only read library books, and I don't know if my library really gets brand spankin' new books in that quickly.

Looks like you've picked some fun reading chal...

2012-01-05T10:45:25.861-08:00

Looks like you've picked some fun reading challenges for the year! Good luck!