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‘Circle’ by Jeannie Baker: A story that inspires and educates

May 21, 2019 Antithesis Journal
The Bar-tailed Godwit is the focus of Jeannie Baker’s latest picture book. Photo by    Kaz, sourced from Pixabay    and used with permission via the    Pixabay License   .

The Bar-tailed Godwit is the focus of Jeannie Baker’s latest picture book. Photo by Kaz, sourced from Pixabay and used with permission via the Pixabay License.

Are you looking for a non-fiction picture book that ignites curiosity and educates young readers? Siana Einfeld explores how Jeannie Baker’s Circle, a tale of endangered shorebird migration, can inspire children and adults alike to learn more about migratory animal journeys in our changing world.

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In Book review Tags Circle, Jeannie Baker, Circle by Jeannie Baker, Bar-tailed Godwit, Bird migration, Children's books, Picture books, Storytelling, Illustrated books

Just the right amount of sugar and spice – a review of Helen Oyeyemi’s 'Gingerbread'

May 6, 2019 Antithesis Journal
Image by  Hans Braxmeier  from  Pixabay

Image by Hans Braxmeier from Pixabay

Marilla Marshall Sloan reviews Helen Oyeyemi’s twisting, strange and magical novel, Gingerbread.

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In Review, Book review Tags Gingerbread, Helen Oyeyemi, Book review, Fairytale, Magical realism, Fantasy
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🖼 Fatata te Miti (By the Sea), by Paul Gauguin Devotion meets design: the monastery of La Tourette was Le Corbusier’s final and most important building, designed to house a community of silent monks. This Modernist concrete structure serves as a place of worship, residence and learning. (Photo from Hotels We Love) Dieter Roth. Bunny-dropping-bunny (Karnickelköttelkarnickel), 1968. Courtesy of MoMA.

A rather unorthodox ‘chocolate’ bunny made from straw and rabbit droppings - maybe not one to gift this Easter. Patti Smith, ‘Devotion’ Tai in thought by Connor Amor-Bendall. Read more at https://bit.ly/2TU6gt1 The Family Source was a spiritual commune established by Father Yod (born Jim Baker), the owner of one of America’s very first health food restaurants. Its 150 members, including Baker’s fourteen wives, lived together in a Hollywood Hills mansion, where they were influenced by the teachings of guru Yogi Bhajan and the astrological age of Aquarius. (Photo from Isis Aquarian Archives) Henri Matisse. View of Notre Dame, Paris, quai Saint-Michel, spring 1914. Courtesy of MoMA.