<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post6561324742354790590..comments</id><updated>2012-01-12T13:03:18.996-05:00</updated><category term='ninjas'/><category term='classics'/><category term='pirates'/><category term='bloggers'/><category term='technology'/><category term='resolutions'/><category term='displays'/><category term='puppets'/><category term='swag'/><category term='movies'/><category term='lists'/><category term='weeding'/><category term='zombies'/><category term='mermaids'/><category term='events'/><category term='Cybils'/><category term='Caldecott'/><category term='horror'/><category term='authors'/><category term='dystopian'/><category term='wordle'/><category term='memes'/><category term='fantasy'/><category term='schools'/><category term='vintage books'/><category term='sports'/><category term='interwebs'/><category term='felt boards'/><category term='werewolves'/><category term='podcasts'/><category term='book tally'/><category term='programs'/><category term='kids'/><category term='middle-grade fiction'/><category term='halloween'/><category term='ALA'/><category term='summer reading'/><category term='waiting'/><category term='reviews'/><category term='Printz'/><category term='dragons'/><category term='vampires'/><category term='videos'/><category term='wizards'/><category term='Newbery'/><category term='collection development'/><category term='robots'/><category term='storytime'/><category term='museums'/><category term='faeries'/><category term='libraries'/><category term='graphic novels'/><category term='crafts'/><category term='sf'/><category term='covers'/><category term='Nanowrimo'/><category term='non-fiction'/><category term='audiobooks'/><category term='festivals'/><category term='steampunk'/><category term='awards'/><category term='beginning readers'/><category term='poetry'/><category term='deliriously unmusical'/><category term='paranormal'/><category term='banned books'/><category term='YA'/><category term='picture books'/><category term='daily routine'/><title type='text'>Comments on Madigan Reads: The Betsy Bird Project</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/feeds/6561324742354790590/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html'/><author><name>Madigan McGillicuddy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03298558705488237857</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_1LxfMIXJaww/S7E5Y9uKHrI/AAAAAAAAAIs/DAudBVmK-2s/S220/Madigan.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6987131002674135440</id><published>2012-01-12T13:03:18.996-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-12T13:03:18.996-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow! that&amp;#39;s a really cool project. I love proj...</title><content type='html'>Wow! that&amp;#39;s a really cool project. I love projects, and I do enjoy Betsy&amp;#39;s book reviews. She thinks of stuff that never even enters my mind when I&amp;#39;m reading the same book.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/6987131002674135440'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/6987131002674135440'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326391398996#c6987131002674135440' title=''/><author><name>Sherry</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04664642293286996220</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zFMVyrIGDuQ/S8XvIyc_RwI/AAAAAAAAAAM/iHfyliTmvCQ/S220/IMG_2165.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2124292681'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6997373102308910680</id><published>2012-01-12T08:07:42.736-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-12T08:07:42.736-05:00</updated><title type='text'>@Jen - That&amp;#39;s a really good idea. I should sta...</title><content type='html'>@Jen - That&amp;#39;s a really good idea. I should start a &amp;quot;Betsy&amp;quot; tag on my Goodreads TBR list.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/6997373102308910680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/6997373102308910680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326373662736#c6997373102308910680' title=''/><author><name>Madigan McGillicuddy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03298558705488237857</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00364126132523983750'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_1LxfMIXJaww/S7E5Y9uKHrI/AAAAAAAAAIs/DAudBVmK-2s/S220/Madigan.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-504513849'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-576086319159119627</id><published>2012-01-11T01:39:59.143-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T01:39:59.143-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I have a &amp;quot;Betsy&amp;quot; file in my Recommended ...</title><content type='html'>I have a &amp;quot;Betsy&amp;quot; file in my Recommended Reading folder. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You set the bar really high for yourself, Madigan, which takes guts, and, honestly, I think you did well. Kudos!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/576086319159119627'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/576086319159119627'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326263999143#c576086319159119627' title=''/><author><name>JenFW</name><uri>http://www.arisgarden.com/blog</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1789871020'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-1494317031414996194</id><published>2012-01-10T20:48:27.695-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T20:48:27.695-05:00</updated><title type='text'>@Russ - Thanks for stopping by!

@Brimful - It was...</title><content type='html'>@Russ - Thanks for stopping by!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@Brimful - It was easy at first, but as the year wore on, and my budget dried up, it was harder and harder to get hold of a lot of those titles. I&amp;#39;m still glad I tried it though!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@Katie &amp;amp; Katie - Doesn&amp;#39;t she though? Sometimes her reviews feel a bit long and whimsical to me, but you can&amp;#39;t deny the depth of knowledge or passion she has for kids lit, that&amp;#39;s for sure!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/1494317031414996194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/1494317031414996194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326246507695#c1494317031414996194' title=''/><author><name>Madigan McGillicuddy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03298558705488237857</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00364126132523983750'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_1LxfMIXJaww/S7E5Y9uKHrI/AAAAAAAAAIs/DAudBVmK-2s/S220/Madigan.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-504513849'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-5812022405944625162</id><published>2012-01-10T20:31:32.105-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T20:31:32.105-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Haha, what a great idea! I love Betsy Bird&amp;#39;s b...</title><content type='html'>Haha, what a great idea! I love Betsy Bird&amp;#39;s blog.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/5812022405944625162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/5812022405944625162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326245492105#c5812022405944625162' title=''/><author><name>Katie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14862498395141185996</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Dx9iO0KnTTA/TSoBJZy7_dI/AAAAAAAAADA/-kAOM_pcwb8/S220/twitter%2Bicon.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-588587895'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-8108070535943364304</id><published>2012-01-10T13:50:26.089-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T13:50:26.089-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What a fun idea! Betsy Bird writes the BEST review...</title><content type='html'>What a fun idea! Betsy Bird writes the BEST reviews. That&amp;#39;s probably why she actually gets paid to do so :) I never even thought of trying to read everything she reads!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/8108070535943364304'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/8108070535943364304'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326221426089#c8108070535943364304' title=''/><author><name>Katie DeKoster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10236275337479478234</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh4.googleusercontent.com/-6_mdWNpD1tI/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/DwxDk6sPCBU/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1550373601'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-4028698797438612582</id><published>2012-01-10T11:44:37.706-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T11:44:37.706-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Interesting challenge.  You really did start off w...</title><content type='html'>Interesting challenge.  You really did start off with a gusto.  After surveying the list, I decided I didn&amp;#39;t do nearly as well as you...reviewed 4 of the titles and read only 11! Tsk-tsk!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/4028698797438612582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/4028698797438612582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326213877706#c4028698797438612582' title=''/><author><name>Brimful Curiosities</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13135626740021266451</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10169856168306123448'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iXOMxV8Avi0/SnZ5TJ_VzkI/AAAAAAAABDQ/aG7hVrGe3Po/S220/mepic.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1248553787'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-8649889903539642216</id><published>2012-01-10T08:26:45.168-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T08:26:45.168-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I am part of the Comment Challenge and thought I w...</title><content type='html'>I am part of the Comment Challenge and thought I would stop by to say &amp;quot;hi&amp;quot;. Thank you for sharing your book list.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/8649889903539642216'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/6561324742354790590/comments/default/8649889903539642216'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html?showComment=1326202005168#c8649889903539642216' title=''/><author><name>Russ Cox</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10842342327694423452</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='04573616306707097737'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OoEf4zv63-c/TkLwoK3-dPI/AAAAAAAAAmI/GSrA7DiTlgs/s220/sos.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.madiganreads.com/2012/01/betsy-bird-project.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5642608067622889078.post-6561324742354790590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5642608067622889078/posts/default/6561324742354790590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1548018739'/></entry></feed>
