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Monthly Archives: October 2012
The Woman at the Light
This fantastic historical novel predominantly takes place in 19th Century Key West. As a piece of historical fiction, it is a celebration of the female lighthouse keepers of this era. It revolves around the character of Emily Lowry, the wife … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Fiction
Tagged 19th Century, Key West, Lighthouse, Runaway Slave, strong women
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
This is a book I heard a lot of buzz about during my Teen Library materials course at Mizzou a few semesters ago. It is extremely controversial in many respects (as can be expected from most novels geared toward teens), … Continue reading
Posted in Young Adult Fiction
Tagged death, depression, drug use, fiction, sexual identity, Teen, teen pregnancy, YA Lit
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