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School Library Journal

Never Let a Ghost Borrow Your Library Book: Book Care Guidelines from the Library Secret Service · Karen CASALE | FICTION, Mar 01, 2013. K-Gr 3—Although the ...

In My Good Books: Episode 9: Interview with author Kate Kemp

<p>In this episode, award-winning author Kate Kemp discusses her debut novel 'The Grapevine,' which explores the intricacies of community life in a 1979 Australian cul-de-sac following a murder. The conversation delves into character development, particularly focusing on Guan Yu, a culturally different character, and the dynamics between younger characters like Tammy and Colin. Kate shares insights into her writing process, the significance of setting, and her journey to becoming a published author, including winning literary prizes. The episode concludes with book recommendations that resonate with the themes of connection and identity.</p><p>Books recommended in this episode:</p><...

Human Circus: Journeys in the Medieval World: Osman of Timisoara 5: Osman's Great Escape

<p>Osman flees Vienna and reaches freedom, with success and suffering on the other side.</p> <p>If you like what you hear and want to chip in to support the podcast, ⁠⁠⁠⁠my Patreon is here⁠⁠⁠⁠.</p> <p>I'm on BlueSky ⁠⁠⁠⁠@a-devon.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠, Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠@humancircuspod⁠⁠⁠⁠, and I have some things on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Redbubble⁠⁠⁠⁠.</p> <p>Sources:</p> Osman Aga of Timisoara. Prisoner of the Infidels. Edited, translated, and introduced by Giancarlo Casale. University of California Press, 2021. Olin, Timothy. The Banat of Temesvar: Borderland Colonization in the Habsburg Monarchy. Stanford University Press, 2025. Yaycıoğlu, Ali. "On the Ottoman Arguments during the Congress of Karlowitz (1699)," in Territorial Imaginaries: Bey...

Spooky Book Care Fun - The Book Bug

I love using the book Never Let a Ghost Borrow Your Library Book by Karen Casale to teach about book care. This week I have been using this ...

New Year's Bookmarks and Book Care

We read the book Never Let a Ghost Borrow Your Library Book by Karen Casale. And then completed a little review sheet of how to take care of ...

2013 - Write Wild

For some reason, one of my lovely blog follower friends got malware on their site. ... Today's guest is Karen Casale, the very lucky writer ...

HIGH FIVE #27: Karen Casale - Write Wild

Today's guest is Karen Casale, the very lucky writer extraordinaire. She writes, markets, submits, and sells! A former assistant librarian, she knows what it ...