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Literary Salons: Book Clubs, Elevated

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I usually do a round of book clubs with my students, but this year so many of them were in a good groove with their independent reading that I was...

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Gretchen Schroeder

Gretchen Schroeder is a high school English teacher in rural Ohio, teaching everything from Advanced Placement Literature to a Poetry Workshop elective. Her passions include helping students find their voices through writing and introducing them to books they love. You can find her sharing books on Instagram @mrs_schroeders_shelves.

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