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Introducing - Starry Adventures - A Young Astronaught Journey To The Moon by Terry Alleyne. Genre: Children's Picture Book. The story is about a young girl that had a dream to go to space. Looking at the stars at night she fell in love and often wondered how could she make it there. Finding a space ship, she was able to travel to the moon. Being a strong brave girl, she was able to make it to the moon and back showing the courage to overtake any obstacle. Often times in life, just believing in yourself you can achieve wonders starting from small to an adult.
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Things get intense in the second third of Part Four, with a near-death, a fumbled suicide attempt, and a baby who isn’t thriving. But it could be worse. Everyone survives, at least for now. 16. Levin shows Kitty his diary We can’t have secrets. Sex? God? My soul isn’t pure. Will you still loveContinue Reading
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Larimar - Gem of the Sea By Christine E. Schulze - Pump Up Your Book Tours. Genre: YA | Fantasy. A Fearless captain and a mysterious girl who walks on water. An underwater city and a destined deadly curse. What could possibly go wrong?
Captain Jorah is renowned for being one of the youngest explorers to ever sail Zephyrian waters. He’s also notorious for landing his crew in situations they hadn’t counted on, involving man-eating mermaids and other dangerous misadventures. Read excerpt plus 10 things you might not know about the book.
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Tell Me Everything, by Cambria Brockman, is a riveting novel that can fairly be compared to Donna Tartt’s highly esteemed The Secret History. The protagonist of Tell Me Everything, Malin, goes to college in New England. It’s not quite Ivy League, but it’s elite and attracts a certain kind of accomplished of student, like the wealthyContinue Reading
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Why study The Winter’s Tale? This play offers a lot for discussion. I wouldn’t read the entire play with your students, but rather, discuss the story, the themes, and certain notable lines instead. Plot summary: Leontes, king of Sicilia, wants his childhood buddy, Polixenes, to stick around for a while, rather than return to NewContinue Reading
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Analyzing this short poem by Emily Brontë for mood and tone would be a great warmup for an advanced English class. You could create a slide using the above image, and then provide the text in an easier to read format. The Poem: All hushed and still within the house; Without – all wind andContinue Reading
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I’ve decided to switch gears. My chapter summaries take too long for y’all to read, and for me to write. While I still plan to adapt the pivotal scenes into first person POV, the rest of the summaries will be written as haikus. Thus, here is what’s left of part one: 11 haikus for tenContinue Reading
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Part three of Anna Karenina moves to the countryside, on Levin’s farm, and then on the neighboring farm that belongs to Dolly and Stiva. The first six chapters of part three are PRETTY DULL. We hear a lot about Levin and his half-brother Seregy, and their views on labor and farming. So I only wroteContinue Reading
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Season of the Dragon - Dragos Primeri Book 1, an Epic Fantasy By Natalie Wright - Silver Dagger Book Tours. “This dazzling epic fantasy series kickoff rewards and upends reader expectations.”—BOOKLIFE REVIEWS, Editor’s Pick. “[Readers] looking for fantasy series titles that open with a bang of psychological and political allure will find that few can equal the force of Season of the Dragon.”—D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW. When dragons rise from a thousand-year slumber, to save her loved ones, a young changeling woman must unite her warring souls.
Quen Santu wasn’t born to save the world. She was created to destroy it. Read guest post, watch book trailer and enter giveaway.
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Wilhelmina Quigley: Magic School Dropout - A Teen Fantasy By Liese Sherwood-Fabre - Silver Dagger Book Tours. A missing father. A mother bewitched. Wilhelmina must use her unpredictable magic to catch whoever—or whatever—is stalking her parents. Will her powers be enough to restore her family? "Wilhelmina Quigley: Magic School Dropout" is a fish-out-of-water story with touches of mystery, fantasy, and humor. A witty tale of enchantment. Read Excerpt and Enter Giveaway.
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Legacy of Seven - a SciFi Fantasy By PJ Flie - Silver Dagger Book Tours. A world filled with magic, wizards, enchanted beings … and a construction robot? The mystical world that has risen out of the ashes of science and technology could soon fall.
While the young wizard Ondreeal has her magic safely under control for now, she is plagued with dreams of a nightmarish future that she can’t recall upon waking, dreams that leave her unsettled all the same. A nagging urgency pulls her back to Bastion—a free city of light and a beacon of hope for all peoples. Read Excerpt and Interview and enter Giveaway.
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The Rabbit and The Fox Book Store - Featured Product - Butler in the Home Bunny Rabbit Shaped Paper Clips Great for Paper Clip Collectors or Office Gift - Comes in Round Tin with Lid and Gift Box (White 100 Count)
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lLet’s talk about “Karen”. Karen is a white woman who takes her privilege for granted and she uses her power by diminishing or degrading others in the process. Conservatives think Karens are women who consider themselves woke, and that Karens go around telling others that they’re not anti-racist enough. To them, Nancy Pelosi is the ultimate Karen, because she is a woman who uses her gavel, rips up Trump’s speech, and claps at Trump slowly and maliciously. Mea [...]
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I remember noticing Cleo McDougal Regrets Nothing in Target’s book section, back when it first came out in 2020. Even though I love politics and I love books by Allison Winn Scotch, I deliberately didn’t pick it up, since I was in the middle of trying to publish Favorite Daughters. I’ll admit it: I panickedContinue Reading
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Sophia Freeman Series By T X Troan - Goddess Fish Promotions. Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure. Check out Sophia Freeman - and The Mysterious Fountain - and The Gate of Jade - and The Era of Darkness. Read excerpt and enter giveaway.
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