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Out of Life’s Darkest Hour: In Poetry and Prose

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Out of Life’s Darkest Hour: In Poetry and Prose Author: Brian V. Sullivan Cover Illustrator: T. Sean Sullivan Publisher:  So and So Printing, 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1081064518 ISBN-10: 108106451X Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms … Continue reading

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Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field Author: Walter Scott Publisher: Wentworth Press, republished 2019 ISBN-13: 978-1010435495 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1010435493 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-1502324979 Paperback ISBN-10: 1502324970 Paperback Language level: probably 2 or 3 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms … Continue reading

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Collected Verse (Edgar A. Guest)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Collected Verse (Edgar A. Guest) Author: Edgar A. Guest Publisher: Contemporary Books, republished 1977 ISBN-13: 978-0809288281 ISBN-10: 0809288281 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot … Continue reading

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Standard Songs of the Church

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Standard Songs of the Church Compiler: Michael Andrew Grissom Publisher: Little Dixie Publishing Company, 2017 ISBN-10: 0-9628099-7-7 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a lot of … Continue reading

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The Complete Poetical Works (James Whitcomb Riley)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Complete Poetical Works Author: James Whitcomb Riley Publisher: Indiana University Press, republished in 1993 ISBN-13: 978-0253207777 ISBN-10: 0253207770 Related website: http://iupress.indiana.edu (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some … Continue reading

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A Treasury of the World’s Best Loved Poems

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: A Treasury of the World’s Best Loved Poems Author: George Gesner, editor Publisher: Avenel Books, 1961 ASIN: B000F7K2G0 ASIN: B000IKDTCS Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or profanity; … Continue reading

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Selected Works: Volume One, Poetry (S. V. Benet)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Selected Works: Volume One, Poetry Author: Stephen Vincent Benet Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart; First Edition edition (1942 ISBN-13: 978-0030285301 ISBN-10: 0030285305 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or … Continue reading

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Library of World Poetry

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Library of World Poetry Author: William Cullen Bryant, editor Publisher: Random House Value Publishing, republished in 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0517226865 ISBN-10: 0517226863 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or … Continue reading

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The Complete Poetical Works (Burns)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Complete Poetical Works Author: Robert Burns Publisher: Waverley Books Ltd., republished in 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1849342322 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1849342326 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-1236730800 Paperback ISBN-10: 1236730801 Paperback Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading

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The Poetical Works (Tennyson)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Poetical Works Author: Alfred Tennyson Publisher: Andesite Press , republished in  2015 ISBN-13: 978-1298651419 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1298651417 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-1853264146 Paperback ISBN-10: 1853264148 Paperback Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang … Continue reading

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