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by Myra Garces-Bacsal April 30, 2016 2
Book Riot Read Harder 2016 Fearless Females and Courageous Women GB Challenges Reading Ruminations Reading Themes

[Saturday Reads] Book Riot Read Harder Challenge Progress

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A Sensuous Food Memoir Celebrating Womanity in Isabel Allende’s “Aphrodite”

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by Myra Garces-Bacsal February 28, 2016 2
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[BHE 200] Launch of March-April Reading Theme: Fearless Females and Courageous Women

Myra here. This Sunday is extra special as we are launching our new reading theme this March-April 2016: Fearless FemalesContinue Reading

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[Saturday Reads] Reading Themes and Reading Challenges for 2016

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