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Care Burpee
Sep 9, 20225 min read
Mary, Queen of the Scots
9 September 1543: Mary Stuart crowned Queen of the Scots When Shakespeare penned the line, “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.” he...
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Care Burpee
Sep 8, 20225 min read
Long Live King Charles III
I was quite literally awakened this morning not by my alarm but instead by the incessant buzzing of constant news notifications. As I...
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Care Burpee
May 8, 20202 min read
Wild West in London
9 May 1887: "Buffalo Bill's Wild West" show opens in London, giving Queen Victoria and the English a look at real American cowboys and...
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Care Burpee
Oct 14, 20192 min read
Chocolate: Riches from the Rainforest
Chocolate: Riches from the Rain Forest by: Robert Burleigh Most books that I read and review are a result of a conscious choice based...
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Care Burpee
Sep 29, 20192 min read
Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People
by Monica Brown illustrated by Julie Paschkis I was drawn to this book because a Communist Chilean poet seemed a peculiar subject for a...
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Care Burpee
Sep 15, 20192 min read
I am Not a Number
by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer Illustrated by Gillian Newland Don’t let the picture book format fool you. This work gives a bleak...
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