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Pages and Pixels (She/Her)
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Educator and English Teacher exploring the world of AI and Eduprotocols. Creating a balance between tech and human creativity. *Human Centered* - On a quest to bring the love of reading to the next generation. |Builder| Disrupter| Opinions are my own.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
Last one for the 20 days but could go on for a 100 more.
#20
The cover of The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore is bold and evocative, designed to convey the book’s themes of resilience and defiance. Here’s a descriptive breakdown for the vision impaired: 1. Main Image: The cover features a vintage, sepia-toned photograph of a stern-looking woman from the 19th century, dressed in a high-collared blouse with her hair pinned back. The image is faded, with a distressed, aged texture, emphasizing the historical setting. 2. Background: The background is a muted, beige or off-white color, resembling parchment or old paper. It gives the cover a sense of history and timelessness. 3. Title Text: The title, The Woman They Could Not Silence, is written in large, bold, capitalized letters. The font is modern and clean, standing out sharply against the background, suggesting strength and clarity. 4. Subtitle and Author Name: Below the title, in smaller, more delicate letters, the subtitle reads, “One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear.” The author’s name, Kate Moore, is positioned at the bottom in bold but slightly smaller text. 5. Color Contrast: The text is in black and red, with red highlighting certain words like “Silence” to draw attention to the book’s central conflict and themes of suppression and resistance. The overall design conveys a sense of both oppression and triumph, aligning with the story’s focus on Elizabeth Packard’s fight for justice and recognition.
December 7, 2024 at 9:29 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#18
The cover of The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield often features a vintage and mysterious aesthetic, reflecting the book’s gothic tone and literary themes. The most common editions showcase: 1. Old Books: A stack or shelf of weathered books with worn spines, symbolizing the story’s focus on storytelling, secrets, and the past. The titles on the spines may appear faded or illegible. 2. Dark, Muted Colors: Hues like sepia, deep browns, or soft golds dominate, evoking a sense of age and nostalgia. 3. Hints of Mystery: Some covers incorporate subtle elements like a single, tattered page, a ribbon or bookmark, or shadowy lighting, creating an air of intrigue. 4. Typography: The title is often in elegant, serif fonts, sometimes embossed or highlighted, giving it a timeless and classic feel. These design elements encapsulate the novel’s gothic and mysterious atmosphere, enticing readers into its layered, haunting narrative.
December 7, 2024 at 12:19 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#17
The book We by Yeygenu Zamyatin with a forward by Margaret Atwood. A red cover with a blackbird centered in the front.
December 6, 2024 at 12:41 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#16
The cover of Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley is a visually striking design that captures the novel’s themes of identity, heritage, and duality. It features a symmetrical image of a young Anishinaabe woman’s face, split down the middle and mirrored. Her hair transforms into intricate, colorful illustrations of fire, feathers, and flowers, evoking a sense of cultural connection and natural elements. The vibrant hues of orange, red, and blue contrast against a dark background, symbolizing the interplay between light and shadow, tradition and modernity. The title, written in bold white lettering, stands out prominently, drawing attention to the fiery and resilient spirit conveyed in the artwork.
December 4, 2024 at 10:55 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#15
The world without us by Alan Weisman. A cityscape with a reflection of a forest.
December 4, 2024 at 12:33 AM
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December 3, 2024 at 10:50 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#14
The book Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
December 2, 2024 at 10:56 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
# 13
White book cover with red stripe that says More that four billion copies sold. Above the stripe in large print reads from top of the cover down to red stripe- The Classic National Bestseller, Howard Zinn, A People’s History of the United States.
November 30, 2024 at 7:15 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
# 12
Yellow book cover with the book title Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjej-Brennan. There is a red scythe with colorful flames of red, brown, light blue, and black coming from the tip that is hitting the C in the title and sparking.
November 29, 2024 at 8:06 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#11
Cover of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. Black cover with a woman wearing a long red dress covering every inch of her skin. Be fave is hidden with white bonnet. She is facing right.
November 28, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky
#10
The Land of Permanent Goodbyes book.
November 28, 2024 at 12:54 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #NCTE2024
#9
The book Stealing Little Moon: The legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schoo”s by Dan Sasuweh Jones
November 26, 2024 at 11:43 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky

#8
Book A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen
November 25, 2024 at 11:07 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #NCTE2024
# 7
The Probability of Everything
November 24, 2024 at 10:29 PM
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What is the writing process we should teach? This one 👇👇 #EduSky
Quote from Donald Murray [Writing] is the process of discovery through language. It is the process of exploration of what we know and what we feel about what we know through language. It is the process of using language to learn about the world, to evaluate what we learn about our world and communicate what we learn about the world. Instead of teaching finished writing, we should teach unfinished writing, and glory in its unfinishedness.
November 24, 2024 at 8:34 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Booksky

#6
November 23, 2024 at 11:20 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Booksky #NCTE2024
#5 Lovely One
November 22, 2024 at 2:05 PM
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Welcome to #ncte2024 #ctce
November 22, 2024 at 11:29 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Booksky

#4 UZUMAKI
November 20, 2024 at 10:56 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Booksky
# 3 The Grace Year
November 20, 2024 at 1:08 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Booksky
#2 Parable of the Sower
November 18, 2024 at 11:02 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Booksky
#1- Fantastic Land: A Novel
November 17, 2024 at 11:58 PM