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Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings
Author: Shirley JacksonShirley Jackson is one of the most important American writers of the last hundred years. Since her death in 1965, her place in the landscape of twentieth-century fiction has grown only more exalted. As we approach the centenary of her birth comes this astonishing compilation of fifty-six pieces—more than forty of which have never been published before. Two of Jackson’s children co-edited this volume, culling through the vast archives of their mother’s papers at the…
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Friends: A Poem for Every Day of the Year
Jane McMorland Hunter is my favorite editor when it comes to poetry, she picks the most beautiful works! Author: Jane McMorland Hunter365 poems celebrating friendship, love and constancy. This wonderful collection of poems celebrates friendship every day of the year. There are poems on the joys of companionship, encouragement, consolation, humour and love, making this a perfect gift for friends, family and partners. Poems featured include Emily Bronte's 'Love and Friendship' and Stevie Smith's 'Pleasures of friendship', as well as…
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson is my favorite poet of all time, I love that all her poems come in this one volume. Author: Emily DickinsonOnly eleven of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published prior to her death in 1886; the startling originality of her work doomed it to obscurity in her lifetime. Early posthumously published collections-some of them featuring liberally “edited” versions of the poems-did not fully and accurately represent Dickinson’s bold experiments in prosody, her tragic vision, and the range of her…
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A Poem for Every Day of the Year
Author: Allie EsiriA Poem For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year. Reflecting the changing seasons and linking to events on key dates – funny for April Fool's Day, festive for Christmas – these poems are thoughtful, inspiring, humbling, informative, quiet, loud, small, epic, peaceful, energetic, upbeat, motivating, and empowering! Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with all the family,…
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a summer homeschool BOOK HAUL
Like every season, I’ve been keeping an eye out for some great homeschool resources and I’ve got a nice stack of books to share with you! These books all came from Book Outlet, I like to shop there because the books are discounted and help us save money in our homeschool! Plus, if you have never purchased from there before you can save $5 off your first order when you purchase through my link. The stock is always changing on…
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Wild and Free Holidays: 35 Festive Family Activities to Make the Season Bright
Author: Ainsley ArmentSeries: Wild + FreeImaginative holiday-themed activities from Wild + Free to spark children's curiosity and wonder and help families connect with each other in the most wonderful season of the year. Wild + Free is a great resource for parents to engage their kids' creativity using festive, holiday-themed crafts, outdoor activities, and essays that celebrate the warmth of the season. Curated by Wild + Free families around the world, this full-color book is filled with creative and intellectually…
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