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  • I produce and ingest hearty portions of all of the major Internet food groups daily: tweets, shared items and updates on Facebook, a wide variety of blogs and news aggregators....

    Aspiration: Read more, read well

    I produce and ingest hearty portions of all of the major Internet food groups daily: tweets, shared items and updates on Facebook, a wide variety of blogs and news aggregators....

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  • One of the nice things about having a child fixated on space is that it’s an easy obsession to feed. The discount shelves of most bookstore chains are loaded with...

    Space books that we love (for children… mostly)

    One of the nice things about having a child fixated on space is that it’s an easy obsession to feed. The discount shelves of most bookstore chains are loaded with...

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  • I just wrote my first review of a John Newbery Medal-winning book, The Cat Who Went to Heaven, for The Newbery Project. Subscribe in a reader Copyright Tracy Zollinger Turner,...

    Newbery Review

    I just wrote my first review of a John Newbery Medal-winning book, The Cat Who Went to Heaven, for The Newbery Project. Subscribe in a reader Copyright Tracy Zollinger Turner,...

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  • I barely blinked before buying The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn & Hal Igguiden when it popped up on my recommended list at Amazon earlier this year. I hid...

    Good time to be a boy

    I barely blinked before buying The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn & Hal Igguiden when it popped up on my recommended list at Amazon earlier this year. I hid...

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