Shawn Breathes Books | Wee In Other Words @shawnbreathesbooks | Uploaded December 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Wee In Other Words


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Books mentioned:

The River Ki by Sawako Ariyoshi
Mildred Tahara (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/577399.The_River_Ki?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=w1hWQOxOe9&rank=1
My full review: youtu.be/U8LD6yemms8?si=jrFVozkimfoMlD68

Clothes-Pegs by Susan Scarlett, Noel Streatfeild
goodreads.com/book/show/61253534-clothes-pegs
My full review: youtu.be/m-5vKfqWjN0

Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson
goodreads.com/book/show/529243.Clarissa_or_the_History_of_a_Young_Lady

Vocabulary mentioned:

kewpie doll
bisque
Cupid
cupido
*kup-(e)i-
cupidity
seethe / seething
*seut-
sutler
suds
condescend
scandere
*skand- 
echelon
descend
scandal


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