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Showing posts with label textile fantasy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label textile fantasy. Show all posts
9/19/12

Circle of Cranes, by Annette LeBox

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Circle of Cranes , by Annette LeBox (Dial, April, 2012, upper middle grade), is the story of an orphaned Chinese girl, 13 year old Suyin. ...
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3/3/12

Textile fantasy books

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I love craft fantasies--books in which the characters make things with their hands, books in which crafty creativity is the cornerstone of a...
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Princess of the Wild Swans, by Diane Zahler

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Princess of the Wild Swans , by Diane Zahler (HarperCollins, 2012), is a retelling of one of my favorite fairy tales-- The Wild Swans (whic...
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6/4/10

Princess of Glass, by Jessica Day George

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Princess of Glass , by Jessica Day George (Bloomsbury, 2010, YA, 288 pages) is a delightful Cinderella re-telling. The curse of the 12 Danc...
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5/2/10

Avielle of Rhia, by Dia Calhoun (a textile fantasy)

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After reading Brightly Woven a while back, I set off on the trial of other textile fantasies--stories in which weaving, or other textile ar...
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4/8/10

Textile fantasies cont.- The Spellcoats, by Diana Wynne Jones

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Just to recap, ever since reading Brightly Woven , by Alexandra Bracken, I've been thinking about fantasies in which textiles play a key...
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4/3/10

Tom Ass, by Ann Lawrence, "textile fantasies" continued

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In talking yesterday about Brightly Woven , I realized how much I like "textile fantasies." Those would be books in which the text...
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4/2/10

Brightly Woven, by Alexandra Bracken

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Brightly Woven , by Alexandra Bracken (Egmont 2010, YA, 368 pp). Sydelle has lived her life in a dry village, one that's of no particula...
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9/17/09

Silksinger, by Laini Taylor

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"Whisper Silksinger knew two kinds of death. There was the peaceful kind, quiet as eyelids fluttering shut, and there was the kind with...
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