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  1. Did not plan to, but I got a bit of #reading done this weekend.

    1) "Whan sehu's ready, A'll tak her oot, an we'll walk the path again."
    #Scotland

    2) "Pritschers Kiefer spannte sich. Jetzt begann das eigentliche Spiel."
    [Pritscher's jaw clenched. Now the real game began.]
    #ScienceFiction

    3) Sophie new he was just playing for sympathy.
    #Fantasy

    #Leughadh #Vorlesen #Lesen #ReadingTo

  2. For #Januread * we read yesterday and today again

    James C. Christensen / Renwick St. James / Alan Dean Foster: Die Reise der Basset
    [translated by Ulrike von Sobbe, orig. Voyage of the Basset]
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks #Fantasy
    Medusa and trolls.

    Today a bit more time:

    Pushing Asimov's Foundation forward, and a bit of #Gaidhlig with
    Jason Bond, An caisteal fon mhuir
    #Leughadh

    * #ScottishBookTrust
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  3. For #Januread * we read yesterday again

    James C. Christensen / Renwick St. James / Alan Dean Foster: Die Reise der Basset
    [translated by Ulrike von Sobbe, orig. Voyage of the Basset]
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks #Fantasy #Legends

    Browsing the internet, I found this reading of another
    "The Voyage of the Basset"
    clairenorth.com/claire-north-p
    #Darwin #Coronation #Butterfly

    Not sure about the connection between the two, but I enjoyed this one as well!

    * #ScottishBookTrust

  4. For #Januread * we read yesterday again

    James C. Christensen / Renwick St. James / Alan Dean Foster: Die Reise der Basset
    [translated by Ulrike von Sobbe, orig. Voyage of the Basset]
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks #Fantasy #Legends #CredendoVides

    Having a look at its history, it seems out of print. If you are interested in a summary and a bit of commentary, this is a nice podcast episode about the book
    dragonbabiespodcast.com/blog/e

    * #ScottishBookTrust scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  5. Yesterday's #Januread was again

    James C. Christensen / Renwick St. James / Alan Dean Foster: Die Reise der Basset
    [translated by Ulrike von Sobbe, orig. Voyage of the Basset]
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks #Fantasy #Legends #CredendoVides

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  6. Yesterday's #Januread was

    James C. Christensen / Renwick St. James / Alan Dean Foster: Die Reise der Basset
    [translated by Ulrike von Sobbe, orig. Voyage of the Basset]
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks #Fantasy #Legends #CredendoVides

    We now have a manticor as an imaginary pet.🤷‍♂️

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  7. Yesterday's #Januread were some different bits and bobs in #Gaidhlig and from

    Harriet Muncaster: #IsadoraMoon goes to school
    global.oup.com/education/produ
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks

    Book finished*. No spoilers 😉

    Januread is an initiative to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

    * Second time? Third time? 🤷 😅

  8. Yesterday's Janureads were from

    Holly Webb: The Secrets Tree
    #PenhallowHall
    holly-webb.com/books/the-secre
    and at last we found out about some of the highwaymen's fates
    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks

    and
    Isaac Asimov: Zweite Foundation
    [Second Foundation, translated by Rosemarie Hundertmarck]
    where the plot around an infiltration slowly thickens.
    #ScienceFiction

    #Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  9. Yesterday's #Januread was from

    Holly Webb: The Secrets Tree
    #PenhallowHall
    holly-webb.com/books/the-secre

    We still don't know what happened to the highway men. Maybe tonight! 😬

    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

    [Edit: Typos]

  10. Today's #Januread was from

    Holly Webb: The Secrets Tree
    #PenhallowHall
    holly-webb.com/books/the-secre

    In this chapter we found out what this might be about: highwaymen!
    youtube.com/watch?v=CcXf1U_eo0c
    [The Highwayman · Loreena McKennitt]

    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #ChildrensBooks

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  11. Today's #Januread was again from

    Tove Jansson: Winter im Mumintal
    [orig. Trollvinter] #Moomins

    The chapter where moomin, Too-Ticky and My house the winter refugees and a lot or marmalade gets eaten.
    Oh yes, and moomin does try, but not learn, skiing.

    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #Book

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  12. Today's #Januread was again from

    Tove Jansson: Winter im Mumintal
    [orig. Trollvinter] #Moomins

    The chapter where moomin, Too-Ticky and My house the winter refugees and a lot or marmalade gets eaten.
    Oh yes, and moomin does try, but not learn, skiing.

    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #Book

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  13. Today's #Januread was again from

    Tove Jansson: Winter im Mumintal
    [orig. Trollvinter] #Moomins

    The chapter where moomin, Too-Ticky and My house the winter refugees and a lot or marmalade gets eaten.
    Oh yes, and moomin does try, but not learn, skiing.

    #ReadingTo #Reading #Vorlesen #Buch #Book

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

  14. Today's #Januread was from

    Tove Jansson: Winter im Mumintal
    [orig. Trollvinter] #Moomins

    The chapter in which Too-ticki lights a bonfire to celebrate the sun coming back.

    #ReadingTo #Vorlesen #Buch #Book

    Januread is an initiative by the #ScottishBookTrust to support reading every day in January:
    scottishbooktrust.com/reading-

    Picture from Unsplash, by Charlie Sivler
    unsplash.com/@charlie_sivler