Book Reviews
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Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That – Reading When There’s No Time to Read
Posted about 5 years ago by Meg Raymond
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Now that the days are shorter, and the nights seem endless, you would think there would be time to sit on the sofa with a big thick book – perhaps […]
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Read Harder Challenge #20: Writing Our Way Out, Read Harder Challenge #21: As the Crow Flies & Read Harder Challenge #22: Full Cicada Moon
Posted about 5 years ago by Jennifer Deuell
Prompt #20: A book written in prison First, a warning. I know I’ve been writing about YA books for the Read Harder Challenge; however, Writing Our Way Out: Memoirs From […]
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Rising seas
Posted about 5 years ago by Natalie Draper
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In The Great Derangement, acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh questions our collective “imaginative failure” in the face of global warming. He examines our failure to “grasp the scale and violence […]
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Engaging with authors
Posted about 5 years ago by Natalie Draper
I admit it, I am the sort of person who shares YouTube videos of favorite authors talking and reading at university lecterns, or hanging out in nice chairs on stages […]
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Cooking (and eating!) in November
Posted about 5 years ago by Meg Raymond
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Long Live the Pond Scum
Posted about 5 years ago by Phil Shepard
We can all agree, the world is a pretty fascinating place comprised of the tiniest microbes to the tallest mountains and deepest oceans. But beyond the grandeur sits a more […]
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Read Harder Challenge #17: Girl Mogul, Read Harder Challenge #18: The Lost Coast & Read Harder Challenge #19: Hole in My Life
Posted about 6 years ago by Jennifer Deuell
Prompt #17: A business book Girl Mogul, by Tiffany Pham (founder and CEO of Mogul), is a must read for all teen girls who are destined for greatness! In Girl Mogul, […]
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Cowboy Fiction
Posted about 6 years ago by Meg Raymond
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The westward expansion of America was untamed, uncivilized, and lawless. Yet there were unwritten rules in the “wild west” that were sometimes as strict as any actual law. Zane Grey’s […]
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Read Harder Challenge #15: Zahrah the Windseeker & Read Harder Challenge #16: Josephine
Posted about 6 years ago by Jennifer Deuell
Prompt #15: A book of mythology or folklore Zahrah the Windseeker, by Nnedi Okorafor, is a fantasy novel rooted in West African folklore. Thirteen year-old Zahrah lives in northern Ooni […]
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September is all about YOU
Posted about 6 years ago by Meg Raymond
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September is both Self-Improvement Month and Self-Care Awareness Month, so make this month all about you. Self-care advocates often suggest visualizing a “happy place” to relieve stress and induce relaxation. My imaginary […]
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