Heather Stringham“New Normal” at SchoolI have the wonderful job of being a teacher. Part of this pleasure is getting to talk to students and having the joy to watch them learn…Mar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021
Heather StringhamDear “The Dearly Beloved” by Cara Wall,I love character-driven stories, and from the beginning I was attached to the characters of Charles, Lily, James, and Nan. I wanted to…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “Oona Out of Order” by Margarita Montimore,I was so interested in your concept: a woman, who on her eighteenth birthday, moves to a different year of her life and for every year…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Heather StringhamReading is Breathing in; Writing is Breathing OutIf I could get my students to understand and take to heart one idea, this would be the one I would share. I have always loved to read from…Jul 6, 2020Jul 6, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “Ask Again, Yes” by Mary Beth KeaneI was immediately brought into your story. Starting with the relationship between Francis and Stanhope then leading into how Francis met…Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” by Michelle McNamaraI’ll admit that I have been hearing about you for a couple of years now. I was curious about you because I had heard the story behind the…Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia OwensI will be left with your characters and story for a long time. Getting to know Kya intimately and her story was an amazing experience. I…Jun 23, 2020Jun 23, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “I’m Still Here . . .” by Austin Channing BrownI had many moments while reading you. Sometimes I wanted to cry. Sometimes I wanted to shout. Sometimes all I could do was shake my head.Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “Eight Perfect Murders” by Peter SwansonI was excited to read you after hearing about you on the Currently Reading podcast. I love thriller murder novels, and you seemed like…Jun 17, 2020Jun 17, 2020
Heather StringhamDear “Stamped” by Jason ReynoldsI have to admit that you weren’t an easy book for me to read. I love how you call yourself a not history history book because this wasn’t…Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020