Why a good book is a secret door

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

The series book I decided to read is Diary of a Wimpy Kid, by Jeff Kinney. This book was very popular with students my age when I was growing up, but for some reason I never chose to read them when they came out. I figured I owe it to my younger self to give …

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Cupcakes and Reading. Typical.

Cupcakes and Reading. Typical.

I chose to read the Babymouse series because I hadn’t heard of them before. The main character is, of course, a young girl named Babymouse who has a very sassy personality. The books are written and illustrated as though they were comics directed toward young girls. Throughout the book Babymouse has a conflict which she …

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We live in a land of stories…

We live in a land of stories…

Coming into this semester as a senior bound for law school, I had resigned myself to the lack of choice that comes with finally fulfilling each requirement needed for graduation. Then, as I was scrolling through the selections for my English electives, I saw, like a light in the darkness, that a class with Dr. …

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