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C.R.’s 2025 Year in Books
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Baobab Tree in Madagascar
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Image by Bernard Gagnon. Jeanne comments that the Baobab looks like it’s upside down upon seeing it for the first time.
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"Round the World: A Life of Jeanne Barét" is a richly imagined historical novel narrated by Jeanne Barét herself, writing in 1776 as she looks back on the arc of her life. Born in 1740 to a Catholic peasant father and a Protestant mother in La Comelle"
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THE METEORITE'S TARGET: Ann Hodges, a Falling Star, and What Happened After an Unthinkable Event:
"When the "15 minutes of fame" comes at a high price.
I was drawn to this book because the woman pictured looks like many of the older women I grew up with. My mother's step-mother. The lady two doors down from our home. Several of my teachers. She is " Read more of this review » |
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Round the World: A Life of Jeanne Baret: A Daughter of Eve:
"The author’s stated purpose is to bring attention via fiction to real women whose lives and accomplishments are less well known than they should be. This book’s subject is Jeanne Baret, who circumnavigated the globe in the 18th century as part of a s"
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Ten Tiny Tales: Stories of Broken Elevators and Other Mundane Things
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"I’ve always loved period novels, and this one was no exception. In fact, it sent me straight down a rabbit hole to look up Jeanne Barret—a woman who quite literally did the impossible, and yet remains so little known. And why is that? Because she was"
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| The Novice Wielder by Franca Ogbonnaya is the first installment in the Wielder series, a complete four-part teen and young adult fantasy series. In it, we are introduced to Britea, a simple farm girl, whose life soon becomes more complex when she lea ...more | |
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A Reluctant Hero Part science fiction, part adventure, and part coming-of-age story, A Quick Spin Around the Galaxy by J.A. Freely features a protagonist who many readers might consider to be a slacker. Jake Blake still lives with his parents, has no ...more |
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Recognizing Ourselves The Rise and Fall of Antocracy is the second installment of The Antunite Chronicles, a series that follows generations of ant, bee, and an assortment of other insects as they struggle to survive and to build a civilization in whi ...more |
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“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
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“Fiction is as important as fact, but we should never confuse the one with the other.”
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