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Gather

GATHER by Kenneth Cadow

Thank goodness for awards! The National Book Award long list turned me into Kenneth Cadow’s...
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Untangling: Sister Dramas(Chapter 23)

Even as the worry of getting my mother to stop driving ended, it didn’t mean...
How to Say Babylon

 HOW TO SAY BABYLON by Safiya Sinclair

Savoys Sinclair’s HOW TO SAY BABYLON is one of the most remarkable memoirs I’ve heard...
Dear Dad- Love Nelson

DEAR DAD: LOVE NELSON by Margarett McBride

Margarett McBride’s DEAR DAD:LOVE NELSON wowed all students in my class in manuscript form and...
Vamos Let's Go Read

Picture Book Series for Bilingual Learners: Raul the Third’s VAMOS LET’S GO READ

Author-illustrator Raul the Third’s VAMOS LET’S GO READ features the winning character Little Lobo. His...
Happy Halloweenie

Halloween Bonanza (Part 2)

This weekend I’m trekking to see my grandson with a second set of book treats...
The Welcome Home

A Marvelous Book Journey

I was certain my granddaughter would appreciate the humor of a quirky couple who wanted...
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Untangling: A Bridge Chapter (Chapter 22)

In this I share a writer’s quandaries—does a chapter belong? Does it earn it’s place...
It Sounds like halloween

Halloween Bonanza (Part 1)

I think this may be the first Halloween my youngest will be an active participant....
Everything Nothing Someone

 EVERYTHING NOTHING SOMEONE by Alice Carriere

Alice Carriere’s EVERYTHING NOTHING SOMEONE tells the story of the author’s coming-of-age in the bohemian...