The First Sentence Reader

Books that grab you right from the start.

Showing posts with label Teaching. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Teaching. Show all posts
Monday, October 19, 2020

Teacher Man

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McCourt, Frank.  Teacher Man: A Memoir . New York: Scribner 2005 . Print First Sentences: Here they come. And I'm not ready. How could I...
Monday, November 7, 2016

In the Key of Genius

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Ockelford, Adam.  In the Key of Genius: The Extraordinary Life of Derek Paravicini .London: Hutchinson. 1988. Print. First Senten...
Sunday, October 19, 2014

To Serve Them All My Days

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Delderfield, R.F..  To Serve Them All My Days . New York: Simon & Schuster. 1972. Print First Sentences: The guard at E...
Monday, May 13, 2013

Educating Esme

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Codell, Esme Raji.  Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year . Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books. 1999. Print First Sentences: ...
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The First Sentence Reader
Call me Fred. I am a retired librarian from The Ohio State University and an avid, yet selective and highly judgmental reader who is under no illusion a book will get better in its writing style, plot, or characters after a disappointing first few sentences. However, the books profiled in this blog are, in every way, wonderful reads.
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