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English
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • We all have dreams—things we fantasize about doing and generally never get around to. This is the story of Azar Nafisi’s dream and of the nightmare that made it come true.
For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Nafisi gathered seven young women at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss forbidden works of Western literature. They were all former students whom she had...
For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Nafisi gathered seven young women at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss forbidden works of Western literature. They were all former students whom she had...
5) Galatea 2.2
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Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
As a devotee of classic novels, Mary Porter-Malcolm knows all about Mistakes That Have Been Made, especially by her favorite literary heroines. When some new friends seem to be falling for the same tricks employed since the days of Austen and Tolstoy, she starts compiling the Scoundrel Survival Guide, to help them spot red flags in the dating department. But Mary is better at dishing out advice than taking it. Without a convenient rain-swept moor...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Wadham provides resources for introducing younger children to literature in a public library or school library setting. By reading poems out loud together, and then introducing books and activities on the poem's theme, he noticed improved vocabulary and verbal skills, and a progression in the children's literacy skills. He also introduces the Shared Warmth program, which encourages families to read together"--
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