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Lori Nielsen Terzi
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Retired librarian, lifelong learner, reader, thinker, artist. Progressive. Please don't DM me without asking first. I'll block you.
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Hello, geese! Goodbye, geese! #geese #CanadaGeese #birds
May 1, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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A Black-Crowned Night Heron fishing at low tide. #birds #nightheron #BlackCrownedNightHeron
Picture of a long-legged bird standing in shallow water. It is white and grey with black markings on its back and head.
April 20, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Yes, our darling girl crossed over the Rainbow Bridge a few days before Christmas 2024. Cousins had WFTs when I was growing up, too. They are the best--and so funny!
January 22, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Neighbor’s cat. We call him Mario, which may actually be his name. He greets us at the back door in exchange for scritches. 🐱
January 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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I love the Thursday Murder Club. Can't wait to read Osman's new book.

What am I currently reading? Andrea Penrose's Murder at King's Crossing.
December 14, 2024 at 7:12 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 20
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
December 11, 2024 at 12:21 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 19
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Book cover with a salmon pink background and golden representation of the sun in the center of the page, represented as a stylized dragon breathing fire and biting its own tail. In the foreground a girl stands at the rail of a wooden sailing ship. There are gray silhouettes of sea birds in the sky. THE LAST MAPMAKER Two-time Newbery Honor Recipient CHRISTINA SOONTORNVAT. Walter Dean Meyers Honor Book. Newbery Honor Book.
December 10, 2024 at 1:46 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 18
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#BookChallenge
Yellow book cover with stylized motifs in black, red, royal blue and white. Yaa Gyasi in brown letters; Homegoing: a novel in black letters. "Homegoing is an inspiration." -- TA-Nehisi Coates
December 9, 2024 at 3:52 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 17
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#BookSky
#BookChallenge
Book cover with a deckled teal background. There is a picture of a black silhouette of an owl with yellow eyes. It is perched on a stump; its shadow falls behind it, heading to the left side of the image. The Crossing Places Elly Griffiths Winner of the MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD. A RUTH GALLOWAY MYSTERY. "Elly Griffiths draws us all the way back to prehistoric times...Highly atmospheric." --NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW.
December 7, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 16
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#BookChallenge
Book cover with expressive, painterly image of a woman's face and neck; the colors are bright. HELLO BEAUTIFUL: A NOVEL ANN NAPOLITANO NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF DEAR EDWARD. Logo for Oprah's Book Club reads "Oprah's Book Club 2023"
December 6, 2024 at 5:31 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 15
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#BookChallenge
Book cover New York Times Bestseller Amy Tan Author of Saving Fish From Drowning THE BONESETTER'S DAUGHTER: A NOVEL/ "As compelling as Tan's first bestseller, THE JOY LUCK CLUB...No one writes about mothers and daughters with more empathy than Amy Tan."--The Philadelphia Enquirer.
December 5, 2024 at 6:45 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 14
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
December 5, 2024 at 12:49 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 13
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Book Cover The Golden Compass Philip Pullman with an introduction by Terry Brooks
December 4, 2024 at 5:49 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 💙📚👀
Day 12
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#BookChallenge
Book cover of The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey. Winner of the John Burroughs Medal. "Beautiful"--Edward O. Wilson Cover is a very pale green back ground, with a snail on top of the word "wild"; there is fern in the upper right corner.
December 2, 2024 at 7:10 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 11
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Book cover. The Night Watchman: a novel. Louise Erdrich. Cover has bold horizontal stripes of varying widths. Colors are shades of green, blue, purple and white. Lettering is white, looks like it's handwritten with a marker in all capital letters.
December 1, 2024 at 8:17 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 10

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Book cover reads Geraldine Brooks author of People of the Book and March, winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Horse: a novel. Cover picture is a stylized landscape of hilly fenced pasture, in unrealistic colors.
December 1, 2024 at 6:31 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 9
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The Golden Book Deluxe Edition, Volume 2. Cover illustration shows items which are discussed in this volume, including bricks, a bee, a beetle, birch bark, bananas, balloons, berries, chemical bonds, Beethoven, birds, and bamboo.
November 30, 2024 at 5:59 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 8

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#BookChallenge
The Telling Room: a tale of love, betrayal, revenge, and the world's greatest piece of cheese by Michael Paterniti. White words over a dark background on left half of page; the dark background is the interior of an old room. Left side of page shows a sheep standing on grass, under a blue sky with white clouds.
November 28, 2024 at 6:14 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 7
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#booksky
#books
November 28, 2024 at 2:26 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 6
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#booksky
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Background of book cover is bright yellow. Cover reads: By Dr. Seuss One fish two fish red fish blue fish. There are whimsical illustrations of fish in different colors and quantities next to the words. Logo on the top right reads: I can read it all by myself beginner books. The Cat in the Hat character is in the middle of the logo.
November 25, 2024 at 8:33 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 5
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White book cover with illustrations of foliage around the edges. Title is Just Mercy: a Story of Justice and Redemption. Author is Bryan Stevenson. Banner at top says "New York Times Bestseller" Round medallion bears the words "100 Notable Books The New York Times Book Review 2014" There is a review in italics at the bottom: "Every bit as moving as To Kill a Mockingbird and in some ways more so...a stirring testament to the salvation that fighting for the vulnerable sometimes yields." -- David Cole, The New York Review of Books
November 24, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 4
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#booksky
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November 23, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 3
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#DaveBarry
Image of book cover: Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs. Picture shows the author, dressed in a red sweatsuit, seated in a red office chair, rocking backward while playing a white electric guitar. The walls of the room are red, the floor is a checkered black and white tile pattern. There is a red metal folding chair next to him.
November 22, 2024 at 9:22 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 2: Dissolution by C. J. Sansom
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Book cover with picture of a hooded, kneeling figure in dim light. Penguin Books logo in lower right corner. Words on cover read INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER C. J. SANSOM author of Dominion. Dissolution: a novel of Tudor England. THE FIRST Matthew Shardlake MYSTERY. "A remarkable debut" --P.D. James
November 21, 2024 at 6:35 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 1
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#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Book cover of Charlotte's Web by E. B. White, Author of Stuart Little. Pictures by Garth Williams. Illustration shows a young girl holding a small pig, with a lamb on the left side and a goose on the right. There is a web around the letters of the title; a spider dangles from the letter C. The girl and the animals are looking at the spider. They do not look scared of the spider.
November 20, 2024 at 6:52 PM