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Unicorn Magic with Realistic Underpinnings: Meredith Ann Pierce’s Birth of the Firebringer

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SFF Bestiary

American Narnia: T. Kingfisher’s Summer in Orcus

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Andre Norton Reread

Beast and Fable in Andre Norton’s Rogue Reynard

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SFF Equines

Unicorn Magic with Realistic Underpinnings: Meredith Ann Pierce’s Birth of the Firebringer

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SFF Equines

A Celestial Summer Reread: The Heavenly Horse from the Outermost West

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On Fairy Tales

Displacement and Poverty: The Town Musicians of Bremen

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SFF Equines

Did You Ever Hear of a Talking Horse?

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On Fairy Tales

Trickery, Social Climbing, and Possibly Fish: Puss in Boots

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Jeff VanderMeer Jonathan Lambshead trilogy
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Talking Animals and an Elusive Golden Sphere: Jeff VanderMeer Charts New Territory with Adventures of Jonathan Lambshead YA Trilogy

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Disney Read-Watch

A Slightly Convoluted Meditation on Stereotypes: Disney’s Zootopia

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Zootopia is the Best Science Fiction Movie of 2016

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First edition cover, 1894
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Hunting for a Home After Destruction and Loss: Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book

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“A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt.”

Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand Of Darkness

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