Today we continue our look at Hourglass author Myra McEntire's favorite Southern spots! 6. Downtown Nashville, Tennessee: I could people watch there for HOURS. Also, lots of live music and spectacular food. 7. Destin, Florida: Once I visited the white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast, I was hooked. (Rachel Hawkins is also a fan... Continue Reading →
Today we continue our look at Hourglass author Myra McEntire's favorite Southern spots! 6. Downtown Nashville, Tennessee: I could people watch there for HOURS. Also, lots of live music and spectacular food. 7. Destin, Florida: Once I visited the white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast, I was hooked. (Rachel Hawkins is also a fan... Continue Reading →
One of the most distinguished "characters" in Hourglass by Myra McEntire isn't a character at all; it's the setting. The South is such a vibrant part of the United States, and it's given such a starring role in Hourglass that we couldn't ignore it. So we asked Myra herself to share her favorite "Southern spots"... Continue Reading →
One of the most distinguished "characters" in Hourglass by Myra McEntire isn't a character at all; it's the setting. The South is such a vibrant part of the United States, and it's given such a starring role in Hourglass that we couldn't ignore it. So we asked Myra herself to share her favorite "Southern spots"... Continue Reading →
School may be out for summer, but when you go back in the fall, we want you to be armed with ideas for using exciting new books in the classroom. That's why we've put together these essay and project topics using Hourglass by Myra McEntire -- which you can share with your teachers, or use... Continue Reading →
School may be out for summer, but when you go back in the fall, we want you to be armed with ideas for using exciting new books in the classroom. That's why we've put together these essay and project topics using Hourglass by Myra McEntire -- which you can share with your teachers, or use... Continue Reading →
Civil War references pop up left and right in Myra McEntire's Hourglass. From Emerson's meeting with a Scarlett O'Hara-type in the first few pages, to Michael's Civil War-era childhood home in Atlanta (where he saw his first "rip"), and Emerson's unfortunate experience at a reenactment, American history is a running theme throughout the book. Emerson's home town... Continue Reading →
Civil War references pop up left and right in Myra McEntire's Hourglass. From Emerson's meeting with a Scarlett O'Hara-type in the first few pages, to Michael's Civil War-era childhood home in Atlanta (where he saw his first "rip"), and Emerson's unfortunate experience at a reenactment, American history is a running theme throughout the book. Emerson's home town... Continue Reading →
Hourglass by Myra McEntire has only been out for just over a week, but if you've read it, then you know there is some significant jewelry mentioned in the book. And if you haven't read it -- well, now you know. So today, we want to feature some online artists who have created jewelry (knowingly... Continue Reading →
Hourglass by Myra McEntire has only been out for just over a week, but if you've read it, then you know there is some significant jewelry mentioned in the book. And if you haven't read it -- well, now you know. So today, we want to feature some online artists who have created jewelry (knowingly... Continue Reading →
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