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Words of Wisdom from Some of Our Favorite Readings (June 2022)
Loving Words - Sara Allen
posted on Jan 1, 2022 During summer beach vacations when I was a little kid, my mother was a stickler for one rule: no swimming for at least one hour after lunch. Given the chance, my brothers and I would have spent all summer in the ocean, so to tame our grumbling ab...
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Words of Wisdom from Some of Our Favorite Readings (June 2022)
The Raisins - Gail Henry
posted on Jan 1, 2022 When this writing task was presented to me by Geneva, the oddest quotation came to mind. I would love to say it was Yeats or Emerson, Oprah or even Einstein, but instead it was a short line from a storyteller that I used to listen to with my sons...
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Words of Wisdom from Some of Our Favorite Readings (June 2022)
The Color of Water, by James McBride - Margie Hickman
posted on Jan 1, 2022 This Tideline theme is a difficult one for me because, as a life-long reader and a librarian, picking just one thing I have read that is memorable or meaningful seems impossible. So, I tried to remember when I have read something that I just ...
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