My Favorites
Nonfiction Books
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When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson & Omar Mohamed
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The Wager by David Gran
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The Wide Wide Sea by Hamilton Sides
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The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers by Maxwell King
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Paul Joins the Scouts by Michel Rabagliati
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson
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Johnstown Flood by David McCullough
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Simon Winchester
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Little House On The Prairie (series) by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The School that Escaped the Nazis by Deborah Cadbury
Fiction Books
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Have you seen Luis Velez by Catherine Ryan Hyde
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The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler
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Celestial Navigation by Anne Tyler
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Narcissus and Goldmund by Herman Hesse
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Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith
Movies
Chinatown
Inception
Silver Streak
Bridge of Spies
The Boys in the Boat
The Revenant
Collateral
Places
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Black Hills, South Dakota
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Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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Toronto, Canada
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Prince Edward Island
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West Coast of Ireland
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Overland Park, Kansas
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Montreal and Northern Villages, Quebec, Canada
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Paris
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Budapest
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...and any place that serves pie!
Pies
Blueberry-Cherry
Lemon Meringue (Margie’s)
Pecan
Coconut Cream
My sister’s Apple Pie!
Cookies
Oatmeal Raisin Walnut
Peanut Butter
Black & White
Carrie’s Hermits!