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Almost Late for School: And More School Poems
Author: Carol Shields Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 811.54 EAN: 9780525457435 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0525457437 Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 2003-07-28 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
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Lunch Money And Other Poems About School (Picture Puffin)
Kids (and adults) love this!: My 6th grade students loved this book and I must admit, I loved it, too! Fabulous!! Highly recommended: My first-grader begged us for this book after having read it repeatedly at school. It's still one of her very favorites. [... more]
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Unless: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: "A life is full of isolated events," writes Carol Shields near the end of Unless, "but these events, if they are to form a coherent narrative, require odd pieces of language to link them together, little chips of grammar [... more]
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The Orange Fish
Each Story a Little World: Each book that I read by Carol Shields only strengthens my admiration. "The Orange Fish", a collection of short stories, is my recent discovery. Although one of her earliest collections, it still bears her signature [... more]
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The Republic of Love
Romantics - take heart!: "As a baby, Tom Avery had twenty-seven mothers. So he says. That was almost forty years ago." As opening paragraphs go, if this one doesn't make you want to read on, then nothing will. I started reading this in bed one [... more]
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Happenstance: Two Novels in One About a Marriage in ...
Should be a classic in the "relationship novel" genre: I'm surprised at the way the Kirkus review above mischaracterizes this wonderful novel. I read the husband's half of the story first, since Shields wrote that one first. The author does a [... more]
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The Box Garden
A Shields Hero Takes a Trip & Discovers Life is OK: Carol Shields's second novel, The Box Garden, quickly followed her first, Small Ceremonies, and features some of the same characters. But the books are not mirror images. They are both entertaining, [... more]
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Small Ceremonies
Shields is terrific!: The first Carol Shields book I read was "The Stone Diaries" which of course deserved all its awards. Then "Larry's Party" which, though it was somewhat ignored by the literary press, was every bit as enjoyable as [... more]
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Larry's Party
Amazon.com Review: Larry Weller is a regular guy, or so Carol Shields has him think. When we first meet him in 1977 Winnipeg at age 26, he's pondering the pluses of Harris tweed, still living at home, and realizing he's in love with his girlfriend, [... more]
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The Stone Diaries
Amazon.com Review: This fictionalized autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett, captured in Daisy's vivacious yet reflective voice, has been winning over readers since its publication in 1995, when it won the Pulitzer Prize. After a youth marked by sudden [... more]
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Swann
Magic flows from her pen ...: It comes as quite a shock at the beginning of the fifth chapter of "Swann" to be reminded that Sarah Maloney, Morton Jimroy, Rose Hindmarch and Frederick Cuzzi area all fictional characters. By that time, having [... more]
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Dressing Up for the Carnival
Amazon.com Review: In her third collection of short fiction, Dressing Up for the Carnival, Carol Shields employs two tales about clothing as structural bookends. The title story, which functions as her opening salvo, begins with a highly suggestive [... more]
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