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I’m a Ravenclaw and my Patronus is a squirrel
Today, I share with you a story about literacy advocates and why they are important. Read along to learn more!
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Word of the Week: Mead Hall
Today, we analyze the idea of a “mead hall” and what that meant to the societies of olde. Read along…
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Writing Craft: Conjunctions, Prepositions, and Interjections
Today we examine conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections. Read along to learn more!
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I Found a 100-Year-Old Book!
Today we look at a few of the finds I made while digging through a storage shed. Read along to…
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Book list: The Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell
The Book List are mini-posts about books I have on my shelf (or digital shelf) that I have yet to…
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Literary Quotes: Mark Twain and “facts first”
Today we examine a quote about learning your facts and how that relates to writing. Read along to learn more!
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Word of the Week: Eclipse
Today we define the word “eclipse” and look at how it relates to our novel. Read along to learn more!
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Book List: The Voices of Serial Killers
Today we look at another book on my book list! Read along to learn more.
Book Reviews
- Mark Twain’s ‘A Connecticut Yankee’: Parental Love
- Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Halloween Tree’: A History of Death
- Book List: World War Z by Max Brooks
- Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’: Book Review and Bildungsroman
