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Book Crush: For Kids and Teens - Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest
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As Nancy Pearl makes clear in her introduction, children's and teen books aren't her specialty, and it shows. She lumps books into only three categories (!) for ages 1-18: babies to age eight; 8-12; and 13-18. Those are huge ranges; most books for an 18-year-old are not suitable for a 13-year-old. So good luck figuring out which one is actually for yo... »
The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter and the Novel
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that there is no current literary critic who writes as brilliantly as James Wood. His metaphoric precision, his moral rigor, his exacting standards of literary excellence, his humanistic compassion dwarfs all competitors for the title. One would have to revert to Lionel Trilling, Edmund Wilson and Alfred Kazin to ... »
From Cover to Cover: Evaluating and Reviewing Children's Books
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I get paid for writing reviews of children's books. Most of the books that I'm asked to review are art instruction books or picture books because I also am a freelance artist. I thought that I should read this book to make sure that I hadn't missed anything. However, the title is misleading. It is not really a book about "Evaluating and Reviewing C... »
The World is a Text: The Writing, Reading, and
Using poetry, fiction, photos, and essays, the book offers a colorful tour of the subtle and not-so-subtle influences Americans deal with every day, and i... »
Yeats's Poetry, Drama, and Prose (Norton Critic
There are by this time many collections of the works of Yeats, and this is one of the good ones. Aside from containing the major plays and poems it has cr... »
Girls of Grace
My daughter is using this book to lead a devotional for middle school girls. She and the other girls seem to really like it. I have not read every page, b... »
Grandmother Remembers a Written Heirloom for My
This was not at all what I expected. There were very few questions about grandmother's life, but several pages on the family tree, and her child's (the g... »
Explode the Code/Book Four
I purchased and have used Explode the Code books 1-4 to date. I also bought and am using the Teachers Guides as well. I enjoy the Guides as they take ... »
The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Guide to
This is a great book for everyone interested in Stephen King's works. I have read a great deal of his work, so I imagine that I am one of those that falls... »
How to Read a Poem
I think this may be a book for people who have bought; read and enjoyed poetry beyond the duties of formal education. Terry Eagleton brings so much more t... »
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