Lucinda J Kinsinger

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A Review, Giveaway, and Discount Code for a New Creative Writing Curriculum, Grades 5-8

A Review, Giveaway, and Discount Code for Creative Writing Curriculum In a recent blog post, I talked about my work in developing 8th-10th grade creative writing curriculum for Christian Light Publications. After reading the post, Jen Yoder, who also happens to be my second cousin, contacted me to ask if I would consider reviewing the […]

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6-Week Round-up: In Which I Recommend These Nameless Things and 2 Blog Posts

This month, my travel buddy, Charlie, stayed stuffed in the car while Ivan and I wandered past a lighthouse on Lake Erie. Apparently, I’ve outgrown him–so this round of recommendations is from me, sans Charlie. Much as I like his adorable face, he no longer influences my life. This month, I recommend: These Nameless Things

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Charlie Recommends: Gratitude Magazine, Roots, Mildred Taylor, and the Hidden Power of Electronic Culture

I’ve been so busy the past couple of months, poor Charlie hasn’t gone anywhere. He’s just sat in his little cubby between my desk and the office window, no doubt feeling sorely neglected. Hopefully, he takes the message on my coaster (it says “Practice Patience”) to heart. In spite of busy-ness, we have made time

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Charlie Recommends: Multi-ethnic Books for Young People

There is a sprawling and volatile discussion going on right now in America on race and racism. It is a discussion that has been ongoing and rising in crescendo since Phyllis Wheatley penned her gentle early lines in the 1700’s: Some view our sable race with scornful eye,”Their colour is a diabolic dye.”Remember, Christians, Negroes,

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Charlie Recommends: Short Reads, A New Blog, and a Couple of Intriguing YouTube Videos

So it’s been a busy six weeks for Charlie. In spite of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders (actually because of them), he’s been on the road more than usual. That’s because I’ve been riding along with Ivan more often when he delivers hay or farm equipment. We’ve even done a couple of out-of-state runs. Joseph told his

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