Well, here’s my first book-talk. I chose to promote L.M. Montgomery’s classic finale to the Anne series, Rilla of Ingleside. I had a tough time deciding what book to use. I finally chose Rilla because it meant so much to me growing up – and still does. I found it very difficult trying to figure out [...]
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8 Mar
Response: Rats Saw God
The following post is a reflection on Rob Thomas’ Rats Saw God, following the framework established by Aidan Chambers in A Critical Blueprint Summary (Chambers, Aidan. 1983. A critical blueprint. In Introducing books to children, 2d.ed., 174-193. Boston: The Horn Book.) 1. What happened to me as I read? I really enjoyed this book, but [...]
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