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Introduction I'm a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, teaching mostly Children's Literature and YA Lit. I am also the author of twelve books (10 library resource books and 2 picture books).
Favorite Movies Lord of the Rings, Seven, The Usual Suspects, Princess Bride, Once, Unforgiven, Sixth Sense
Favorite Music Beatles, Neil Young, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and tons and tons more - including a lot of current artists such as Wilco.
Favorite Books 3 favorite children's books - Holes, The Giver, Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry. Favorite adult books - Life of Pi, One Hundred Years of Solitude, To Kill a Mockingbird, Lord of the Rings, Lonesome Dove