Read on the recommendation of my French teacher, L’Orangeraie is a moving short novel about a boy who grows up in Afghanistan and is profoundly touched by the war there.
I have read:
My list of what I've read. Everything goes in here, even the embarrasing stuff. That way I, (hopefully), don't get duplicates as gifts, and eventually I can be proud of my long list.
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The Four Tendencies
According to The Four Tendencies I am a Rebel. Now the challenge is to not rebel against doing all the things! Challenge accepted.
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Simplicity Parenting
Author Kim John Payne makes the case we should stop jamming so much stuff in our kids lives, and enforce free time for them to explore and play freely.
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The Brave Learner
We have been homeschooling since the start of the first full pandemic school year in fall 2020. This past summer, when making decisions about future schooling plans, I read Julie Bogart’s The Brave Learner. Thanks to The Brave Learner I now think of homeschooling, at least on a high level, as something to look forward to and enjoy. This doesn’t mean I have started relishing preparing lesson plans, and I, by far, do the minority of the homeschool work in our household, but at least everything isn’t dread, and I know that homeschooling, despite rough moments, can be great.
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Ru
I’m trying to improve my French comprehension and vocabulary. This was suggested as part of the book club for the course I signed up for.