Newtown School

103,256 pages read and 12,696 team points

sarahd

3,462 pts
(2,384 pages read)
  • The Bone People

    By Keri Hulme
    4 stars

    Classic - another book pertinent to what's happening in our country at the moment

  • Axeman's Carnival

    By Catherine Chidgey
    4 stars

    Pretty quirky - I liked it until the social media takeover!

  • The Borrowers

    By Mary Norton
    4 stars

    Found this in the kids section at the library - vaguely remember reading it when I was a child but got sucked in again this time -very cute

  • Vernon God Little

    By DBC Pierre
    4 stars

    Funny - made me laugh out loud in places

  • One Hundred Years of Solitude

    By Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    3 stars

    A bit fantastical for me - had to re-read parts to make sure I understood the connections between everyone

  • Notes from Underground

    By Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3 stars

    Reading could lead to an existential crisis - beware

  • Potiki

    By Patricia Grace
    4 stars

    Even though this book is nearly 40 years old the message is still pertinent today - especially in this political climate.

  • Nancy Wake

    By Peter FitzSimons
    5 stars

    Loved this - Nancy Wake led a fascinating life

10 - 0 - 1
Add pages read