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Sashi Kaufman

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Sashi Kaufman is a middle school science and English teacher who lives in Cumberland, Maine with her family, one dog and 8 chickens at last count. She loves contemporary YA, survival stories of all kinds, and journeys large and small. She is an amateur trash-picker and apologizes now if she has ever poached anything you did not mean to leave on the curb. She hates caraway seeds.

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Sardines is One!

Sardines turns one this month and I don’t have to bake any kind of all natural carrot cupcake for a screaming baby and pretend it’s as good as the real thing. This past month I’ve had a chance to share Sardines in some pretty remarkable ways. On October 5th I spent the day at Freeport Middle School as the visiting author. I met with kids who have been reading the book in their Language Arts cl

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Average rating: 3.88 · 493 ratings · 121 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Sardines: An Award-Winning Middle Grade Novel About Found Family and Loss for Children (Ages 8-12) 4.26 avg rating — 223 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Other Way Around 3.65 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wired Man and Other Freaks of Nature 3.32 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The ABCs of Ecology: An Educator's Guide to Learning Outside by The Ecology School, Sashi Kaufman (Goodreads Author), Steve Signell really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Oever

by Ludwig Volbeda

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

by Nicholas Day (Goodreads Author)

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Young Mungo

by Douglas Stuart (Goodreads Author)

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A beautiful and original YA debut!
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Sashi Kaufman rated a book it was amazing The Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story by Daniel Nayeri	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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A lot of people I know loved this but ultimately, just not for me.
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Sashi Kaufman rated a book really liked it Lungfish by Meghan Gilliss	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Part poetry, part novel. This book has an eerie tone. The story is sad, beautiful and compelling.
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