𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄" 𝗯𝘆 𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗮𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗺𝗲𝘀 -

Well, apparently he has written a number of poetry books around love and colors. I'm, frankly, a little apprehensive it's all sentiment and doggerel, but so often recommended! We'll see!

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀" (𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺) 𝗯𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗷𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝘂 -

Not sure what I'm getting into here, but this is a massive collection of matriarchal worlds and politics and Asian themes and steampunk and horror? In any event, the artwork is beautiful, so I'm counting on Liu's writing to match!

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 -

This hooks masterpiece should be required reading. Not simply, there is nothing objective or neutral about any act of educating. Our active awareness here can only make us better at our craft.

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As publication day approaches, we'll be sharing snippets and trivia - not forgetting the social media tour that starts 23rd with @the.running.bookworm !

https://www.hhousebooks.com/books/first-of-december/

or search for Karen Jennings 1st of December

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1st of December -
3 people
3 lives
3 journeys

https://www.hhousebooks.com/books/first-of-december/

or search for Karen Jennings 1st of December

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗔𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘄𝘀" 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗟. 𝗠. 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗴𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘆 -

Everyone is excited to talk about Green Gables Montgomery's "darker side," and these are definitely more adult, but from a far simple, even quaint, age of gentle spooky tales.

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻" 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 -

Short one I missed earlier, clearly his wrestling both with prejudice, feminism, and LGBTQIA+ issues. None too subtle, perhaps, clumsy too, but still a pleasure for his characters and pacing work.

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗲 -

Freire always resisted "method" for his philosophy for obvious reasons: engaged humans aren't formulas. Even so, here he relents (a very little) to offer teachers some more direct ideas about his thinking in a series of short letters. Wonderful!

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