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The Adventures of Robin Hood, by Howard Pyle: Review
"In merry England in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood...
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Dec 28, 20192 min read
A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens: Review
Ebenezer Scrooge is a tight-fisted, hard-hearted, money-hoarding businessman who scoffs at Christmas and everything it entails. He is...
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Dec 7, 20192 min read
Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens: Review
Oliver Twist is born with no name between the walls of a government-funded shelter for the poor, and in minutes, he is an orphan. Named...
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Nov 9, 20192 min read
Forest Born, by Shannon Hale: Review
Rin used to feel at home with the trees—as if they understood her, the way no one else could. But something has changed in the way the...
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Nov 2, 20192 min read
River Secrets, by Shannon Hale: Review
When Bayern sends an ambassador into the land of Tira, Razo feels under-qualified to be chosen as part of the escort. After all, he's...
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Oct 5, 20192 min read
Winter (#4 of The Lunar Chronicles) by Marissa Meyer
Princess Winter, stepdaughter of the ruthless Lunar Queen Levana, is as beautiful as she is crazy. Well-beloved for her kindness and...
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Sep 14, 20192 min read
David Copperfield: (official) Review
I know what you're thinking. I did a Saturday Spotlight on Davy Copperfield a little while back, but having only read the first two...
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Aug 3, 20193 min read
The Outsiders, by S. E. Hinton: Review
I didn't know much about The Outsiders before I read it, except for one, iconic line. I see now that this quote was not immortalized for...
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Jun 8, 20192 min read
Saturday Spotlight: City on a Hill Apparel
Shout-out to my friend, favourite designer, and marketing inspiration Miriam Morgenstern for her new faith-based clothing line, City on a...
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May 11, 20192 min read
Saturday Spotlight: Broccoli, Celery, & the Virtue in Veggies
Let's take a moment to appreciate one of the staples of my Christian childhood, shall we? Bob the Tomato. Larry the Cucumber. Waltzing...
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Mar 16, 20192 min read
Saturday Spotlight: Dickens' David Copperfield
Between the obligations of school, writing, work and life in general, it's been a struggle to dig out time for leisure reading day to...
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