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The Secret Magic Of Rereading Your Favorite Books 0
- ARTICLES, ESSAYS, POETRY, STORIES
- February 19, 2019
I warped back in time tonight. It’s been close to 30 years since I read Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic The Secret Garden. I found my old copy lingering in my classroom and brought it home to read aloud to my eight and ten-year-old. It’s funny though. I couldn’t really tell them why I wanted to
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Review: The Swan Keeper: A Young Girl Contends With Her Father’s Killer In 1920s Montana 0
- BOOK REVIEWS
- February 18, 2019
After reading Copper Sky way back in August of last year, I was very much looking forward to reading The Swan Keeper, Milana’s latest novel. The Swan Keeper is told in the third person through the perspective of Lilly, a young girl. On her eleventh birthday during a family outing to see newly hatched trumpeter
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Celebrate Black History Month With Acclaimed Writers At Le Tournon In Paris 0
- ARTICLES, ESSAYS, POETRY, STORIES
- February 15, 2019
During Black History Month each February, several renowned figures and events come to mind: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, of course; also Harriet Tubman’s work as a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad; and Jackie Robinson’s debut into major league baseball. Along with many others. But another historical footnote that is part
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Review: Rosemary In Bloom: Life, Love, Regret, And Courage On The Home Front During WWII 0
- BOOK REVIEWS
- February 14, 2019
Rosemary in Bloom was such a powerful read. Reibel really did an incredible job of capturing the emotional intensity of this time period. I read this in one sitting and absolutely could not put it down. I’ve always loved books written in this time period. Life was tough and poignant, but also full of passion
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One-On-One With BeautifulPayne’s Book Club 0
- BOOKS & BOOK CLUBS, INTERVIEWS
- February 8, 2019
Fun, social, unique, and centered upon every book lover’s most cherished activity—reading books!—book clubs bring bibliophiles together. In this one-on-one interview, Book Glow talks exclusively to the members of BeautifulPayne’s Book Club in Chicago, Illinois. What year was BeautifulPayne’s Book Club founded? 2018 Describe the club in a few sentences: BeautifulPayne’s book club is a
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3 Books About Collecting Art On A Budget 0
- BOOK LISTS, BOOKS & ART
- February 4, 2019
You don’t need to be a museum curator, gallery owner, or wealthy individual to collect great art. These 3 books about collecting art on a budget show you the way to own and enjoy works by major artists without breaking the bank. 1. A Poor Collector’s Guide to Buying Great Art by Erling Kagge “A
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