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Think of the people we call teachers, not just in classrooms but in every facet of our lives. A quality they share is storytelling. They connect with our hearts and minds. We laugh, cry, yell, and …
And there's also a 1963 movie based on the book, called The Haunting.
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We're told to never judge a book by its cover, but we've rounded up some breathtaking books that are sure to catch your eye and your heart.
Put yer eye on more of the worst Bad Children's Books. This fine collection of vintage stories from our past may not be Newbery or Caldecott award winners,
Hygge season tends to bring to mind images of curling up with a good book and a cozy blanket. Accordingly, these are the dreamiest libraries on Pinterest.
The Klementinum library, a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, was first opened in 1722 as part of the Jesuit university, and houses over 20,000 books. It was voted as one of the most beautiful and majestic libraries in the world by our readers!
Hardcovers, paperbacks, and cocktail table tomes get the attention they deserve
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1965, The Keepers of the House is Shirley Ann Grau’s masterwork, a many-layered indictment of racism and rage that is as terrifying as it is wise. Entrenched on the...
A compilation of architecture concepts created by AI on Midjourney which is a research lab that turns sentences or words into images.
What would you choose to save in a fire if you were forced to evacuate? Elinor Florence wrote a handy guide to help you plan in advance.
Earlier this year, the Modern Mrs Darcy Book Club chatted with Laurie Frankel, author of This Is How It Always Is, (still one of the best books I've
From a supermodel’s L.A. kitchen to an antiques dealer’s New York City terrace, these are your favorite homes and spaces we pinned this year
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Five horror novels that will make you lose sleep!
In the first century a.d., Ovid, author of the groundbreaking epic poem Metamorphoses, came under severe criticism for The Art of Love, which playfully instructed women in the art of seduction and men...
This year we will be taking some time to study the history of the world. It's first grade so obviously we aren't going to study the entire history of the
You should never judge a book by it's cover. Unless it's these books. Then you should definitely judge them.
The world is full of mysteries, magic, and beautiful places that seem like they could only exist in our imagination or in books and movies. Believe it or not, some of these places are actually real!
Tory Burch’s widely admired New York apartment has been published again, this time by British Vogue. I always love a new glimpse and seeing how the space has transformed over time. From the foyer covered in Gracie wallpaper to the orange lacquer lounge, each space flaunts the fashion designer’s mastery of color. Below, see more of the […]
Whether you have visited Chateau de Fontainebleau or not, this book takes readers to areas of the château that guests could not personally access.
It’s probably not a revelation to tell you that Pinterest skews heavily female. 70% in fact, according to a recent study. But what’s more interesting is that men and women use Pinterest for vastly dif
Whether you're a collector or just the owner of a cherished old family heirloom, you need to know how to clean books, especially old ones.
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In a series of vignettes, The House on Mango Street follows a young Latina girl coming of age and discovering her identity in Chicago.Promising review: "This is my all-time favorite. It's short and poignant. You can read it quickly for sheer enjoyment, or you can dig your heels in and really take note of Latino culture. It's sweet, it's sad, it's a bit scary and funny; it's 100 pages or so of WONDERFUL!!" — Kayla
As long as humanity has had beliefs in a higher power, the use of magic, spells, curses, and incantations have featured widely across cultures. A number of influential texts or ‘grimoires’ (textbooks of magic) were developed over the centuries, many of which became the books of choice for secret societies and occult organizations that endured well into the twentieth century.
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Unschool. It looks like an example of bad spelling. Even as I begin this post the little squiggly red line that appeared when I typed “unschool” is prompting me to fix my misspell. As it is, there is nothing made up or mistaken about the word “unschool”. In fact the term “unschooling” was coined in the 1970s and used by revered educator John Holt who is known as the father of unschooling. Here is his definition of unschooling: What is unschooling? This is also known as interest driven, child-led, natural, organic, eclectic, or self-directed learning. Lately, the term 'unschooling' has
Terme Del C. This used to be a big Spa. Started in the beginning of the 20th century. Also during the second world war the activity continued. In the middle of the 20th century it was destroyed by a big fire and was rebuild again. When it was left abandoned i do not know. But since the 21th century it's owned by a investor which was planning to build appartments on the grounds. Due to the fact that it is a monument now, the place still exists. Visited this location during our Italy trip in May 2013
Beneath the bustling streets and historic buildings of Bologna lies a hidden world—an intricate labyrinth of tunnels that stretch out in all directions below the city. These subterranean passages have…
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Postmodernism has become widely recognized as a movement consisting of epic scope, innovative techniques, and wide ranges of psychological and intellectual impact. The beginning of postmodernism is uncertain, but James Joyce's Finnegans Wake has been chosen as the chronological starting point for this list for the sake of continuity. Books have been decided upon by
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