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- Clix
- is: student, wife, theist-leaning agnostic, teacher, daughter, play theorist, yankee, bibliophile - progressive in some ways, orthodox in others.
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This book caught my eye at the library with its GORGEOUS cover: the silhouettes stand out starkly against the fairy-tale-ish castle in the background, the 'splashes' of snow and the character's posture and the flow of the clothes do a great...
Read this review. Because it's TRUE.
The only thing I wanted to add was that the book seriously pissed me off because there IS potential for an incredibly good story here - one that is not simply a parallel of the play. Which thi...
The only thing I wanted to add was that the book seriously pissed me off because there IS potential for an incredibly good story here - one that is not simply a parallel of the play. Which thi...
This book is perfect for hams. If you are the slightest bit hammy, this book will make you into William Shatner.
I read it out loud to my students every term. They're high schoolers, and they love it. I use it to introduce our st...
I read it out loud to my students every term. They're high schoolers, and they love it. I use it to introduce our st...
Okay, so I caved and bought a new hardcover. I just couldn't stay away from it - I love this series so much!!
As other reviews state, this book follows the expected pattern - Jacky is once again worked over by her government, separ...
As other reviews state, this book follows the expected pattern - Jacky is once again worked over by her government, separ...
I liked this more than I thought I would. You have a mean girl protagonist, but with a really, REALLY good reason for being mean. The villain was distressingly shallow; just there because you're supposed to have a villain. But I'd definitel...
The short stories were too tightly packed with characters and details... I felt like I was studying for an exam rather than reading for pleasure. It was like it wasn't enough to have stories about pirates. No, you had to have rival pirates ...
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Mine are here, too. Why is this scary and panicky?
Because we haven't given them out yet. I just KNOW we're going to get complaints & stuff. Plus we have students who ordered but haven't finished paying... blih!
also I posted this before the administration had seen them & said they were wonderful ;)
In the last two years, the yearbook rep has sent us all a positive note congratulating us on finishing our books. She also stresses that we are human and that it is okay for books to have a few little errors. It is students work. They are human. Humans make errors. A yearbook is still a miracle--it's the only class that publishes a book in a year!
So, not matter what, CELEBRATE!
THANK you, Happy! I needed to hear that. ^.^
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