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Stephen McCranie's Space Boy Volume 21

by Stephen McCranie

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Kristin Lavransdatter

by Sigrid Undset

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“A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child's mind, he does not understand teaching.”
― Fulton J. Sheen, Life Is Worth Living

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Tea with Tolkien is an online community for the hobbit at heart, inspired by the works, life, and faith of JRR Tolkien.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman who listens to the Fountains of Carrots podcast must be in need of reading buddies. This group is ...more