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Average rating: 3.99 · 14,083 ratings · 1,736 reviews · 9 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Book of Bright Ideas really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7,016 ratings — published 2006 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Carry Me Home 4.12 avg rating — 2,167 ratings — published 2004 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Thank You for All Things 3.78 avg rating — 1,925 ratings — published 2008 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Life of Bright Ideas 4.04 avg rating — 1,439 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How High the Moon 4.02 avg rating — 1,404 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Running for Water and Sky: A Novel 3.71 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Notes From my Younger Self

There have been many times in my life when I would have welcomed a visit from my future-self, so she--armed with the knowledge of how the story would end--could reassure me that I’d be okay.

But looking back, I realize that it was something more powerful than a promise from the future that got me through an abusive childhood, the loss of a baby, divorce, and the journey from aspiring writer to publ

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“For all those who longed to find a best friend and found it in themselves”
― Sandra Kring, The Book of Bright Ideas

tags: friend, self-sufficiency, self-worth

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“Bright Idea #91: When the weather's bad and your lights go out, have a pajama party. Eat till you feel sick, hula-hoop, paint your faces. Catch fireflies, and dance naked in the rain. If you do, then your bare butt will light up like a firefly after it's been let out of a jar.”
― Sandra Kring, The Book of Bright Ideas

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“It seems to me that after someone sweeps across your life like a red-hot flame, peeling back the shutters that sat over your heart and your mind and setting free your sweetest dreams or your worst nightmares, after things cool down you've got two choices. You can either slip back into your old self, your old life, tucking those things you were too scared to look at back into hiding, or you can keep those parts of yourself out until you get so used to them that they don't scare you anymore and they just become a part of who you are.”
― Sandra Kring, The Book of Bright Ideas

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April Side Read Nominations 1st Poll

Top 5 books move onto the second poll!

The Little Paris Bookshop

by Nina George

12 votes, 18.5%

Station Eleven

by Emily St. John Mandel

12 votes, 18.5%

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

by Ransom Riggs

8 votes, 12.3%

Between Shades of Gray

by Ruta Sepetys

8 votes, 12.3%

The Shadow of the Wind

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

7 votes, 10.8%

The Longest Ride

by Nicholas Sparks

6 votes, 9.2%

Iron Lake

by William Kent Krueger

4 votes, 6.2%

The Book of Bright Ideas

by Sandra Kring

3 votes, 4.6%

Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley

2 votes, 3.1%

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

by Nathaniel Philbrick

2 votes, 3.1%

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

by Maggie O'Farrell

1 vote, 1.5%

A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar

by Suzanne Joinson

0 votes, 0.0%

65 total votes

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