— Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Posts tagged reading.
HELP!
Today our school got a new animal alphabet puzzle to use when teaching phonics. There’s A alligator, E elephant, L lion… and then there’s N, W, and X … which none of us teachers have ANY idea about. Do you recognize these creatures?! What on earth are these things?! —The letter U is unicorn… so it’s possible these aren’t all real animals… riiiight?!
(The only antlered w mammals I know are wildebeest and the white tailed deer. But neither of those look like that thing.)
Are Books Bad?
— Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
“Yet somehow she felt calmer than she ever had at Harrenhal.”
George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords. Not entirely sure how to interpret that. Any thoughts?
That’s really difficult to answer since I’ve been reading voraciously since age four. However, with that in mind, I can be quite sentimental about books. I’m loyal. The first chapter books I ever read on my own were The Chronicles of Narnia (which is where my lion love comes from), so I’d have to say they are my favorite! <3
Sir Oscar Wilde and Charles Dickens action figures, complete with accessories.
Found these in Baltimore… SO MUCH WANT!
Just like it sounds. An interesting and concise list of some of the various languages created within literary texts. And not all of them are fantasy/sci-fi!
— Henry David Thoreau, Walden