Tag: novel
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Time Flies
Meanwhile, I drift from project to project, semester to semester, production to production, and time disappears without my noticing or adequately preparing for it.
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Gooney Bird and All Her Charms, by Lois Lowry
This chapter book is part of an award-winning series. Gooney Bird is an eccentrically dressed second-grader with a Type A personality . She is surrounded by a number of outspoken prankster classmates and an infinitely patient teacher. Think Pippi Longstocking in Kindergarten Cop.
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YA Reads for January
All three of these novels are engaging, well-written and have characters of a similar age, social group, who need to be loved or admired for themselves.
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News of the World, by Paulette Jiles
In a year of historic political division and growing national misogyny, on November 16th the National Book Award failed to honor a single nominated woman, but instead focused on divisions along racial lines. So, let me talk about this beguiling and poetic novel written by a woman that deals with race and the position of…
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Lou Berney’s Award-Winning Novel
Berney has a hauntingly human and almost casual style, centered around a premise that hooks you from the beginning.
Claire Hart-Palumbo 