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Book Review: Semicolon, Cecelia Watson Nonfiction: Semicolon, Cecelia Watson At Scintilla we get book recommendations from a variety of sources: book blog tours often invite our participation; “best of” lists and award winners grab our attention; our local library, Schlow, makes some outstanding suggestions; friends and family point us toward books they’ve enjoyed. […]
Recipe & Review: The Dark Archive, The Invisible Library Book 7, Genevieve Cogman Fantasy: The Dark Archive, The Invisible Library Book 7, Genevieve Cogman Irene and her former apprentice Kai have faced many enemies during their time together. Now the dragon prince Kai remains at Irene’s side by choice, as her friend and lover and as […]
Quote: Anna Quinlen on Bookshelves Quote: I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves. Anna Quindlen For more on Anna Quindlen see her website: https://annaquindlen.net/ Quote: Anna Quinlen on Bookshelves
Quote: Vera Nazarian on Reading Quote: Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light. Vera Nazarian For more on this award winner science fiction author see her website: https://www.veranazarian.com/ Quote: Vera Nazarian on Reading
Quote: Martin Luther King Jr. on The Function of Education The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. Martin Luther King Jr. About Martin Luther King Jr. — https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1964/king/biographical/ https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/martin-luther-king-jr https://www.biography.com/activist/martin-luther-king-jr Quote: Martin Luther […]
Quote: Little Women, Louisa May Alcott on Christmas The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting. Louisa May Alcott, Little Women For more on Louisa May Alcott, American author see https://www.biography.com/writer/louisa-may-alcott – biography […]
Book Review: Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems, Marjorie Maddox Poetry/Nonfiction: Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems, Marjorie Maddox Inside Out is absolutely delightful. I truly wish that someone had written this book 40 years ago when I was in junior high school. Of course, Marjorie Maddox was not […]
Quote: Books bend time and space., Terry Pratchett Quote: Book bend time and space. Terry Pratchett, Guards, Guards For more on Terry Pratchett, English author see https://www.terrypratchettbooks.com/
Quote: A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. – Henry Ward Beecher A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. – Henry Ward Beecher Celebrate National Library Week 2020! Check out an eBook from your local library. More quotes on libraries: Quote: […]
Recipe & Review: The Courtyard of the Others and The World of the Others, Anne Bishop The Courtyard of the Others: The foundation series featuring Meg Corbyn, for the best reading experience start with the first book Written in Red and follow the series order. The World of the Others: Series set in the Others […]