Mysteries, histories, comedies, classics, children's, YA, British and Russian lit, nonfiction--I love reading, especially with a bold cup of coffee or a steaming mug of tea in my hands. Is it weird that I wish I were British?
I teach this biography to my sophomores as part of our Animal Farm unit and as the basis of their research papers and persuasive speeches. My students have written to Shin and have heard back from him. I think this should be required reading in high schools across the country.