JRR Tolkien took Christmas pretty seriously. He took the time to write complete letters to his children in the name of Santa. He even created
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Tag: War
Haven of Peace
There is a haven for those tired of this war. There is a haven, out of view, where dragons and people still keep peace. It
Continue reading »Fashion Does Not Equal Power
Tonglong was wearing the ceremonial white jade armor traditionally reserved for China’s rightful ruler, and holding a white jade sword of similar significance. He glowed
Continue reading »Losing Home and Letting Go
Other items were so precious that the children clung to them even as they rowed. Fiona kept a pot of wormy garden dirt pressed between
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‘One… two… three…’ Four hundred Viking voices screamed as one: ‘GO AWAY!’ and added for good measure the Viking War Cry. The Viking War Cry
Continue reading »Dying Alive
If they killed him tonight, at least he would die alive. –The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Note: This book is narrated by Death. The plot
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