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Tom and Hatty in Tom’s Midnight Garden – I recently read this book because I needed a classic for my children’s literature course (it won the Carnegie in 1958). I was pleasantly surprised by the development of Tom and Hatty’s relationships. […]
September’s Result Nevermind that this post is two months late😬Though I don’t remember how many votes it got, The Map Thief by Michael Blanding was the winner. The subtitle on the front of the book purports it to be “the […]
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Princess and the Peas by Rachel Himes In Princess and the Peas, Rachel Himes puts her own twist on Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Princess and the Pea”. This book is #ownvoices for African-American representation. It’s the 1950s in South Carolina, […]
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Format/source: Hardcover/LibraryPublished: June 2018Publisher: Grove PressLength: 163 pages Genre: Literary fictionTranslator: Ginny Tapley Takemori★★★★ I’m going to try something new in this post. As I was typing up my notes on this book, I realized that there were so many specific bits of the novel that […]
Ah, the time of the year when there’s suddenly only two months left but still so many books to read! Actually, I’m pleased with my reading progress this year. I think for the first time in my life I will […]