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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi #Read4Fun Chat friends! Lena Marie, moderator, ready to hear some new recommends!

kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi #read4fun friends. Kathy from CT Just started Orphan Train to get read for March Book Madness

Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hi everyone :) Checking in from Pittsburgh, a bit behind in my reading this week, at least book reading #read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Hi Kathy! I have had that title on my pile for some time now! @crockow8 recommended ages ago! #Read4Fun

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kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:02 PM EDT

Meant Orphan Island! #read4fun

kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:01 PM EDT

Hi #read4fun friends. Kathy from CT Just started Orphan Train to get read for March Book Madness

GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hello, #Read4Fun!! Jennifer, middle school Reading Specialist. I am still trying to get through IT by @StephenKing. This thing is epic!!

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:00 PM EDT

Welcome to #Read4Fun Chat!

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi @Dr_LMR and #read4fun! Lisa, literacy specialist, from MA. Always love the book recommendations that come out of this chat.

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robin_rnh22 Oct 1 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Robin Haugh from PA, currently reading Everything, Everything #Read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi there! Glad to see you! I am behind too. I am reading but in short doses! #Read4Fun

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kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Orphan Train is fabulous! I am reading Orphan Island..My mistake! #Read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:03 PM EDT

Hi there! - That one is too scary for me! #Read4Fun

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DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:04 PM EDT

That was a good one! The author's recent one sounds good, too. #read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Hi Lisa! I think i need to start a notebook and check off through the year! #read4Fun

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kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:04 PM EDT

I read it! It was also fabulous! #read4fun

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DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:04 PM EDT

Orphan Island is wonderful, too! #read4fun

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read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Q1 #Read4Fun Chat

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

That sounds like a great idea! #read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hi there! I loved that book! I have lots of allergies so friends thought of me right away when it came out. #Read4Fun

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ShiftParadigm Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Hello @Dr_LMR and #read4fun I'm just finishing up The Alice Network by Kate Quinn. It's a mystery, espionage, historical fiction novel

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kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

A1 I am on book 98/100 so I think it is a marathon! #read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:06 PM EDT

A1 - I think I would have to say golf because it seems to be taking a long time to get to the end! Concussions are no fun!! #Read4Fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Hi Mark! Great to see you here! Is historical fiction your favorite? #Read4Fun

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DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:06 PM EDT

Currently reading this one by @DanaKMiddleton. Characters mg readers will relate to and an intriguing mystery. #read4fun #bookexcursion

GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1: Track!! Cross-country running (reading)! 📚😉#Read4Fun

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Q1 #Read4Fun Chat

Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:07 PM EDT

A1 With the exception of this past week, maybe hockey or anything that illustrates moving fast, back and forth #read4fun

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DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:08 PM EDT

I was thinking more like an ultra marathon because that would seem never-ending and I never get to the end of my tbr pile. #read4fun

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MegLambert89 Oct 1 @ 7:08 PM EDT

Currently rereading the Outlander series. Sooo good!!! #Read4Fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:08 PM EDT

That is awesome! I have not updated my list in a few months! Marathon - steady pace! #Read4Fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:09 PM EDT

I like that 'back and forth' description. Switching books and reading more than one! Definitely fast! #Read4Fun

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robin_rnh22 Oct 1 @ 7:09 PM EDT

A1- Softball because it is what I like to do in my leisure time just like reading #Read4Fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:11 PM EDT

I was thinking of some kind of tournament too that lasts for days..... #Read4Fun

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read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 #Read4Fun Chat

MsKimball1 Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A1: Curling😂😂😂 #Read4Fun

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:05 PM EDT

Q1 #Read4Fun Chat

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Or juggling? Not a sport, but I always have a few books going at a time. #read4fun

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FoleyKev Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A1.My favourite book at the moment is a Picture Book titled Window by Jennie Baker #Read4Fun

kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

A2 Right now I am trying to read all of the books for March Book Madness before I roll them out to the Ss #read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

A2 Definitely think summer would be like football - I tackle lots of variety! #Read4Fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

That's a good one!! Always have one going for each place in the house! #Read4Fun

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robin_rnh22 Oct 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

I also read the Lucky Few, which was a fantastic read! #Read4Fun

Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Oh definitely, I have like 3 or 4 that are in progress now :) #Read4Fun

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ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

Hello to my favorite peeps ever, my #Read4Fun tweeps! Rita from Wisconsin here. STILL finishing It. That sucker is LOOOOONG. An hour more...

GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:13 PM EDT

I read the first one, and have been thinking I need to get back into those!! #Read4Fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A2 Fall is like a marathon - takes a little longer to get to the finish line. #Read4Fun

VtheLearner Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Yep! Me, too! I also recommend his Netflix show THE FIVE #Read4Fun

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KRScienceLady Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

A1 im reading childrens books to decide if they are STEM books so football, one down right after another. Feeling overwhelmed #read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

I try to do that over the holiday break. Always fun! #Read4Fun

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robin_rnh22 Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

During the fall and spring, I read graduate class books and I often find myself reading books of my choice in the summer #Read4Fun

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

Similar. There's a book in my purse, a book by on my night stand, sometimes a book in my car...#read4fun

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kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:14 PM EDT

What did not know there was a show! #read4fun

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Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2 I read pretty consistently, but this time of year, lots going on w/school and conferences, #read4fun

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ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: As a teacher, I have less time to read in "school" season. Summer is my read, read, read, time. Still read more than average. #read4fun

AssignmentHelpN Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG #nhed #TOKchat #Read4Fun

GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: During the school year I have books that I read at school and ones that I read at home. #Read4Fun

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 #Read4Fun Chat

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

That's great! always somewhat overwhelming when you start a new position. #Read4Fun

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KRScienceLady Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A1 Summer I can read at a leisurely rate usually #read4fun

ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

Same. But, I still prioritize at least 30 minutes a day to read & carry my Kindle everywhere for stolen moments w/ text. #read4fun

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KRScienceLady Oct 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I am with you #read4fun

ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:15 PM EDT

A2: As a teacher, I have less time to read in "school" season. Summer is my read, read, read, time. Still read more than average. #read4fun

MsKimball1 Oct 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A2: I read picture books most of the year except for summer & then it's whatever I can cram in.😊 #read4fun #1stgraderocks

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:12 PM EDT

Q2 #Read4Fun Chat

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I have not started that series - I feel like I will want to have a marathon with one after the other. Maybe Vacation.... #Read4Fun

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ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: Also reading Refugee, which someone in #Read4Fun told me was a MUST. It is GREAT!

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

I definitely read more in summer, fall is so busy so not so much, winter I'm in more and there's snow days so it picks up again. #read4fun

kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

That book is amazing! #read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:17 PM EDT

For me this time of year is all about time management. Starting to settle so will have more time soon...I hope! #Read4Fun

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read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Q3 #Read4Fun Chat

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

I love 'stolen moments' and I make good use of those too! #Read4Fun

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MegLambert89 Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Got some great book recommendations tonight! Love seeing what people are reading! #read4fun #sbuitl2017

Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Definitely, always so much to do it seems, we need more time ;) #read4fun

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DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Such an important book! It is a must read! #read4fun

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GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

I have not read an @AlanGratz book that I didn't love!! #Read4Fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

On my list! My ever growing list!! #Read4Fun

ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:16 PM EDT

A1: Also reading Refugee, which someone in #Read4Fun told me was a MUST. It is GREAT!

ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Me too! Almost done. 100+ pages to go. I like it so much that I am procrastinating finishing. Don't want to say bye to my pals. #read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3 Each season's weather impacts time - spring rain/winter snow lends itself to reading indoors. #Read4Fun

Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:20 PM EDT

A3 More motivated in summer b/c want to learn a lot for new school yr, find more time in summer/winter, read outside on deck #read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3 Reading is fun no matter what the season but pace is definietly impacted by seasons. Cold/rainy is motivator for tea and books! #Read4Fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:21 PM EDT

That's when you know it's a great book! Hard to pick a next one too when that happens! #Read4Fun

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robin_rnh22 Oct 1 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3- I have more motivation to read during the summer when I am not pressed for time. #Read4Fun

robin_rnh22 Oct 1 @ 7:21 PM EDT

A3- I wish I had more energy during fall and spring to pick up a book of choice and read #Read4Fun

ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3. None. I am always motivated to read. #read4fun

kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

Whoops, wrong chat..managing 2 right now.. lol #read4fun

kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

I go to bed early every night to read. It just depends on how muchI can read and not fall asleep! #fitnessedu

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

So many great new titles out this month! Looking forward to catching up on my pile to make room for more additions! #Read4Fun

Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

I just finished #TeacherMyth last week and read Grit, Leaders eat Last and I am reading Courageous Edventures by @MsMagiera now #read4fun

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

I agree, but I also really love to bring a book outside to read when it's warm out. Today was a great day for reading in my yard! #read4fun

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GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:23 PM EDT

A3: Always motivated to read, but back-to-school time (fall) slows down my pace!! So much going on!! #Read4Fun

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:19 PM EDT

Q3 #Read4Fun Chat

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:23 PM EDT

One of my favorite things about summer is the extra time to read! #read4fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:23 PM EDT

I make it a point to at least read a chapter each day - been tough to get through lately but still do read some. #Read4Fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:24 PM EDT

Love this! Thanks for sharing! #Read4Fun

ritaplatt Oct 1 @ 7:22 PM EDT

A3. None. I am always motivated to read. #read4fun

GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:24 PM EDT

I haven't read IT since high school, and had forgotten how amazing it is!! I love his writing! #Read4Fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:25 PM EDT

Hard to get back to sleep when the book hits you in the face! #Read4Fun

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Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:25 PM EDT

You are a reading Dynamo! Always sharing here too! Amazing! #Read4Fun

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kathyiwanicki Oct 1 @ 7:25 PM EDT

Lol..My kindle fall al the time! #read4fun

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Rdene915 Oct 1 @ 7:26 PM EDT

Thanks :) Love to read! Love to learn #Read4Fun

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read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Thanks for joining #Read4Fun Chat tonight! Always a great conversation!

MsKimball1 Oct 1 @ 7:27 PM EDT

A3: I read every day of the year but I especially love a long, lazy summer read. #read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Thanks for joining us for the #Read4Fun Chat tonight! Lots of recommends to add to the TBR stack! Have a great week!

DrLMaucione Oct 1 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Thanks! Enjoy the week as well! #read4fun

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GreenReads4Fun Oct 1 @ 7:28 PM EDT

Thank you so much for moderating, @Dr_LMR!! 📚❤️ Have a great week, everyone!! #Read4Fun

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:27 PM EDT

Thanks for joining #Read4Fun Chat tonight! Always a great conversation!

read4funchat - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:29 PM EDT

Hope to see you next time! #Read4Fun Chat

kmurfitt1 Oct 1 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A3: Nothing says read to me like a pumpkin spice latte season or a fireplace and snowflake season...just saying. #read4fun

Dr_LMR - Moderator Oct 1 @ 7:29 PM EDT

That sounds like a plan!! #Read4Fun

kmurfitt1 Oct 1 @ 7:29 PM EDT

A3: Nothing says read to me like a pumpkin spice latte season or a fireplace and snowflake season...just saying. #read4fun