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When Christmas Feels Like Home

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Adding More to the History Books

One of my favorite parts of being a fourth-grade teacher was the social studies curriculum focusing on North Carolina. I loved learning along with my students. I was faithful to the teaching guides that introduced historical events such as the Lost Colony, the shipwrecks in the Outer Banks, and the Overmountain Men. Little did I know....

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On the Other Hand by Thomas Blanton
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This is a Bible-based book that gives more than one viewpoint of familiar stories found in the Old and New Testaments. It must be read with an open mind, one that allows the reader to wonder. For instance, the loaves and fishes story. Jesus asked a c ...more
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The Golden Arm by Joan Y. Edwards
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If you know a child who is looking for a scary read, this book is the answer. The Golden Arm is not for the faint of heart young person, but for those who are looking for a semi-terrifying way to spend an hour or so. There’s death. There are afterlif ...more
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One Way Ticket to Florida by S.R. Crawley
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When I first read this book, I kept wondering why the author had the character do what he did. Then I realized this was based on a true family story, and I was blown away. Most of all, the plot hit close to home, as alzheimer's once hit my family, an ...more
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I Walk Through Silent Woods by Karin Seuren Davidson
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If you think poetry is a bunch of "foo-foo" then think again because this book will change your mind. It is reality through a poetic lens. I read several out loud to my family and introduced them to what poetry is all about. ...more
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Auras Of Deceit by Lake Norman Writers Guild
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How a group of writers came together to write a cozy mystery is a puzzle to me, but it works! This was a fun read, despite the murder. So many of the characters seemed incapable of murder that I had to keep wondering which one was guilty.
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Hidden Casualties by Sandra Warren
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I recently read this book and was amazed at what the main character went through concerning her children while she was serving abroad in the military. Hidden Casualties gave me an insider's view of life as a mother away from home on the battlefront d ...more
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50 KERLEY CUES TO MY WONDERFUL LIFE by David Kerley
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What a fun book to read! Not that it is all fun and games, that is. The fun comes in when author David Kerley connects his often hilarious life stories to the It's a Wonderful Life Christmas movie. There's seriousness, too, with Bible references and ...more
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