Category: book reviews
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June/July 2022: Recent Reads
Teachers went back to work this week in my county, and the usual question was asked: “How was your summer?” First of all, summer break is over for me! Just…how? Second, you know how you have to find a pat answer when you get asked a question multiple times? I…
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April/May 2022: Recent Reads
Happy summer to (most of) my readers! I know some places in the world aren’t on summer break yet(or even in the season of summer) – hang in there! As of last week, I completed my first year as a Spanish teacher, and my seventh year total as a teacher.…
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March 2022: Recent Reads
We’re at the end of March, and it is pollen season here in Georgia. This is my first spring in Georgia, as I remarked to my second graders yesterday. One of them was surprised, because she’s had “seven springs” in Georgia. I think it was a new thought for her…
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February 2022: Recent Reads
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Happy February! Reading continues to be a little strange for me so far this year. It kind of shocks me how…
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January 2022: Recent Reads
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Happy New Year! I can hardly believe how little I’ve been writing in the past few months! (Aside from the post…
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October 2021: Recent Reads
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Fall is slowly making its way to Georgia. The mornings are distinctly cool and brisk, even if it does still get…
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September 2021: Recent Reads
It’s already mid-September? Geez Louise. I feel like this past month zipped by. Now that I “have a life” again (aka I’m not stuck in my apartment seeing zero people besides my roommate), I haven’t had as much time to read. Nor have I quite had the energy to research…
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August 2021: Recent Reads
I know, I know…I’m a week late on this! – Although some of you may not actually know my personal deadline for my recent reads posts 🙂 Truth is, I had to take a sick day from blogging – along with a couple of sick days from work. Technically I…
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July 2021: Recent Reads
It’s mid-July and I noticed that Walmart has its school supply section ready to go. Oh boy. I saw a quote on Facebook this week that said, “Seeing back-to-school sales in July is like stepping on legos.” I agree! New teacher orientation starts in just over a week for me,…
