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University Press
Pub. Date
1961
Language
English
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In An Experiment in Criticism, C. S. Lewis offers a thought-provoking and unconventional approach to literary criticism. Instead of evaluating literature by traditional standards of quality, Lewis suggests that the true value of a book lies in how readers engage with it. He proposes that literature should be judged not by its inherent qualities but by the kind of reading experience it provides.
Lewis distinguishes between two types of readers: those...
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"Leigh Beth Stilton has never liked the holidays. After growing up in an unstable home, escaping an abusive marriage, and witnessing daily tragedies as an EMT, Leigh just can't bring herself to care about Christmas cheer. In fact, she's so convinced she's not worth loving that one winter's eve, she decides she can't go on--until she comes across a book called Bethel and starts to read. Leigh is unfamiliar with the author, J.D. Harper, but his words...
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Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"From ancient times to the present day, The World in Books offers a wide-ranging historical education through pleasure reading-and a fantastic introduction to some of the most thought-provoking, profound, and interesting nonfiction works of all time. From Sun Tzu's The Art of War to bell hooks's All About Love, as well as such recent classics as Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's We Should All Be Feminists, Davis's...
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Piper, a book-hoarding chipmunk, does not want to share, until she discovers the magic of the library
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Silver Dolphin Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"The library is Poppy's favorite place to go but it's haunted by a ghost named Boo who loves to frighten visitors away. Boo casts eerie shadows, rips out pages, and knocks books off the shelves. However, brave Poppy refuses to leave-she just wants to read in peace! Poppy soon realizes why Boo is acting out and she knows just how to help him. Boo the Library Ghost is an adorable picture book that follows one rambunctious ghost who really just wants...
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Publisher
Heinemann
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
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When you need to identify the level of a book accurately, whether for guided reading lessons or to build classroom or school libraries, you can rely on "The Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Book List" for an extensive selection of books in various genres and levels to support your students' interests and competencies.
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