Cindy Minnich

http://chartingbythestars.wordpress.com/about/

https://www.goodreads.com/cbethm

Cindy’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (1444)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (852)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
holiday-tbr-list-2016‎ (8)
bryson‎ (111)
adult-fiction‎ (75)

childrens‎ (53)
2014-15-school-year‎ (49)
non-fiction‎ (49)
2013-14-school-year‎ (44)
young-adult-fiction‎ (40)
bookgapchallenge‎ (26)
2015-16-school-year‎ (25)

recommended-by-student‎ (24)
graphic-novel‎ (16)
professional‎ (13)
humor‎ (11)
summer-2015‎ (10)
short-fiction‎ (6)
writing‎ (6)

poetry‎ (5)
historical-fiction‎ (4)
horror‎ (4)
2016-17-school-year‎ (3)
summer-2016‎ (3)
mg‎ (2)
science-fiction‎ (0)

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Cindy’s Quotes

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing

32157 likes

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: inspirational-humor

1385 likes

“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
― Neil Gaiman

8100 likes

“Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.”
― Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless

tags: humor, novelist, science-fiction

2675 likes

“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.”
― Maya Angelou

tags: attributed, attributed-no-source, education, intelligence, knowledge, unsourced

5702 likes

More of Cindy’s quotes…

YA Reads for Teachers (And Any Other Adults!) — 1917 members — last activity Mar 02, 2026 06:13AM
We are a group of educators (teachers, media specialists / librarians, and home school teachers) parents and other adult fans of young adult and child ...more

Ask Jay Asher & R.J. Palacio - October 23, 2012 — 867 members — last activity Nov 20, 2013 05:47PM
Join us on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 for a special discussion with Jay Asher & R.J. Palacio. Jay & R.J. will be discussing their newest work, includin ...more

Dickens as Writ — 24 members — last activity Apr 13, 2016 07:09AM
Join up with those reading Dickens as originally read--a chapter a week. Imagine awaiting the post delivering the next installment of Bleak House or G ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222870 members — last activity Apr 11, 2026 04:35AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more