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- May 19, 2025
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10 Must-Read Books Set In Kansas2
- BOOK LISTS, BOOKS & GEOGRAPHY
- October 29, 2021
If, as Dorothy Gale said in The Wizard of Oz, “There’s no place like home!” then these 10 must-read books set in Kansas prove that Kansas is home to great literature. Take a trip to the Sunflower State with these books that take place in Kansas. 1. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote “On November
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15 Of The Best Halloween Books0
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- October 25, 2021
Many of these 15 of the best Halloween books have become Halloween movie classics (think monsters, vampires, spinning heads, and haunted houses, hotels, and mansions). It’s the season for jack-o’-lanterns, candy dishes, and spooky stories. Happy Halloween! 1. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley “For centuries, the story of Victor Frankenstein and the monster he created has
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10 Must-Read Books Set In Iowa1
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- October 22, 2021
These 10 must-read books set in Iowa showcase The Hawkeye State’s rolling plains, cornfields, and amazing literature, many of which have been made into major motion pictures. Spend some time in the heartland with these books that take place in Iowa. 1. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert Waller “The story of Robert Kincaid,
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10 Must-Read Books Set In Indiana0
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- October 21, 2021
These 10 must-read books set in Indiana feature Hoosier lit at its finest. Get to know the Hoosier State with these books that take place in Indiana. 1. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green “Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal,
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10 Must-Read Books Set In Illinois0
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- October 18, 2021
These 10 must-read books set in Illinois will transport you to the Prairie State, the Land of Lincoln, from rural farmlands to the bustling streets of Chicago, the Windy City. If you haven’t already, then place these books that take place in Illinois on your to-be-read list. 1. The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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Review: All The Light We Cannot See By Anthony Doerr0
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- October 18, 2021
All The Light We Cannot See is like a sad song that touches your heart and leaves you contemplating long after you’ve heard it. It starts with an array of lovable characters in situations we wouldn’t wish on our worst enemies. It, then, masterfully makes us live these situations along with the characters through wonderful
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