October, U2 style…

“Challenger” – great book – sad book

“Coming Home – Britney Griner – meh

“Watford Forever” – fun read about British soccer and Elton John

“The Grinch takes a Vacation” – fun book – comic book adaptation of Dr. Seuss

“Again to Carthage” – reread of one of my favorite books

“Life’s Too Short” – Darius Rucker – very interesting – reminded me of the 1990s

“The Situation Room” by Stephanopoulos – history of Situation Room in the WH – enjoyed it

“Green Eggs and Ham Take a Hike” – another Dr. Seuss adaptation

“The Voice of Math” – Kester – meh

“The Why is Everything” by Silver – NFL read

“The Boy Lost in the Maze” by Coelho – needed something to read over the weekend

“In my Time of Dying” – Junger – interesting read about death and how we prepare

“The Other Talent” by Fitzgerald – really, really liked this book

“Smart, not Loud” by Chen – meh

“The Blurred Cross” by Bauckham – good book – a theologian fears he’s going to lose his sight – and he loves to read

“Just Add Water” – Ledecky – great, great book – dedicated young woman

“Here Comes Teacher Cat” – meh

“Far Beyond Gold” – McLaughlin – funny that I wouldn’t enjoy this book – sprinters/hurdlers – different breed:)

“To the Lighthouse” by Woolf – was recommended – it was okay

“On Call” by Fauci – very good book – interesting read – had forgotten his work in the AIDS crisis

“The Truths We Hold” by Harris – read this the week she announced to be president – was a YA book in the county system – gave me background on her

“The Adventures of Mary-Jane” by Jahren – really enjoyed this one – good in many ways – companion book to Huck Finn

“Democracy or Else” by Favreau – fun read

“River of the Gods” by Millard – over-promised, under-delivered

Game Plan – Mancias – Lebron trainer – wasn’t great

“10 Mindframes for Visible Learning” by Hattie – PD book for the year – read it opening weekend of school

“Twin Ambitions” by Farrah – bought for $1 at North Shelby the first weekend of school – was good – but lots has happened since it was published

“The Last Manager” by Miller – Earl Weaver – good read

“Brave New Words” by Khan – AI and education – very interesting

“The Ancient Eight” by Feinstein – Ivy League football – fun read – enjoyed it

“On the Edge” by Nate Silver – gambling – not my favorite topic – still interesting

“The Inside Game” by Magness – really, really great book – highly recommendable

“Young Woman and the Sea” by Stout – great book – great movie but great book too

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