Sunday, March 13, 2011

Fantasy and Science Fiction

So...there's been so much reading for my classes (gifted endorsement) as well as my classes (the ones I teach) that the only reading I did for a while was class related- or online. And then...suddenly...a friend turned me on to a book that is soon to be a movie- Beastly.  If you are a close friend you know that science-fiction rocks my socks. It all began with Ray Bradbury and grew from there. I caught a taste of fantasy and the rest, well, is Book Fair, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Kindle history. Another blog another day about the Kindle thing. To go paperless- I still like to hold that book in my hand. For the eager me who couldn't wait for shipping and processing- um- I downloaded Kindle for PC and wirelessly ordered Beastly and I am Number Four. It. Was. Awesome! More later after I finish the following. Oh...Matched looked like a winner for my YA students and The Goblin Market was written by a friend of a friend. Hey, that's less than seven degrees of separation. Give it a try...it is rising in online e-book sales and you can download it for .99- a bargain right? Later my literati...