Of Nightingales That Weep Archives » Bookology Magazine https://www.bookologymagazine.com/tag/of-nightingales-that-weep Children's Literature Tue, 05 Feb 2019 14:35:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 69996714 Pairing Nonfiction and Fiction https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/pairing_nf_and_fiction https://www.bookologymagazine.com/nonfictionary/pairing_nf_and_fiction#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2019 13:00:41 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=17317 Nonfiction and fiction are like peanut butter and chocolate. Each excellent on its own, but when combined…so sublime.
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My nonfiction account Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune (2016, grade 6 and up) describes the dramatic rise and fall of a 12th-century samurai. One of the joys of researching the life of this Japanese hero was learning about the underlying political, social and economic currents that resulted in the 700-year-long rule of the samurai.… more

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