I may have mentioned in a previous post that I completed Catch-22 since my copy was from the library and it was due after three renewals. So, while I wait for everyone to catch up to me (insert smiley face here!) :), I thought I’d get back to my Friday posts by chatting about some … Continue reading Zombie Time
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You can never have too much Disney – Kingdom Keepers
I thought I’d continue my Friday posts on books I’m reading in addition to the official 100 we are reading through. After waiting six months to see if my 9-year-old would ever start reading Kingdom Keepers by Ridley Pearson, I decided to just read it myself! In the Kingdom Keepers, four children are designated as … Continue reading You can never have too much Disney – Kingdom Keepers
Why did I read so much Shakespeare?
I teach a developmental writing class at one of our local community colleges once a week. Last night we had an interesting discussion, which began when one of the students wrote his essay on an influential person in his life, who was Arthur C. Clarke. The book “A Childhood’s End” had an enormous impact on … Continue reading Why did I read so much Shakespeare?
Stepping back to the 19th century for a moment
Last weekend I took my kids to the used bookstore to bring in some books for trade, and to browse through the shelves because they had never been there before. I picked up Treasure Island, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (can’t wait!) and Wicked. First up was Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson, a man … Continue reading Stepping back to the 19th century for a moment
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