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The long shadow

The long shadow

When Alice Sanborn and best friend Jerushah cross paths with a bounty hunter in 1850 in rural northern Vermont, the teens stage a daring rescue.

2018

Stories

Published in
Code Like A Girl

Are Scientists Literate?

When I was seven years old, a British man named C. P. Snow shocked Western thinkers with his lecture, soon published as a book, called “The…

Dec 19, 2024

Are Scientists Literate?

Dec 19, 2024

Vermont’s First Snow Has Come and Gone (Looking for the Light, 5)

The first snow has come and gone.

Nov 11, 2024

Vermont’s First Snow Has Come and Gone (Looking for the Light, 5)

Nov 11, 2024

Looking for the Light 4: Spooky Times

Three weeks until Halloween. I’m already shivering.

Oct 6, 2024

Looking for the Light 4: Spooky Times

Oct 6, 2024

Preparing Winter Warmth, Vermont Style (LL, Ch. 3)

It’s October in Vermont, and I’m waiting for twenty bales of straw to be delivered. No, not for gardening, but for warmth. I’ll explain.

Oct 1, 2024

Preparing Winter Warmth, Vermont Style (LL, Ch. 3)

Oct 1, 2024

Looking for the Light, Ch. 2: Apples

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Sep 26, 2024

Looking for the Light, Ch. 2: Apples

Sep 26, 2024

Looking for the Light

[It’s time to pull together all the searching of the past few years — the recaps of trauma and triumph — and make it into a real book…

Sep 24, 2024

Looking for the Light

Sep 24, 2024

The Possibility of More Flooding

Here in Vermont’s scenic Northeast Kingdom, we used to say there were more cows than people. That’s no longer true — the changes in dairy…

Aug 7, 2024

The Possibility of More Flooding

Aug 7, 2024

Vermont After the 2024 Flood (a Northeast Kingdom Reflection)

The immediate losses after the rains of July 10–11 were huge and heartbreaking. Two men died, one a 33-year-old dad, one aged 73. I didn’t…

Jul 27, 2024

Vermont After the 2024 Flood (a Northeast Kingdom Reflection)

Jul 27, 2024

Published in
Code Like A Girl

The Power of Play: How Blocks and Curiosity Build Math Minds

Building Math and Science Thinkers

Jul 8, 2024

The Power of Play: How Blocks and Curiosity Build Math Minds

Jul 8, 2024

Stepping Out of the Trauma Tango

A year and a half after my husband’s very expected death, I lost the capacity to hold onto a decision.

Jul 1, 2024

Stepping Out of the Trauma Tango

Jul 1, 2024

BethKanell

BethKanell

Book Author

Braiding loss, joy, love. Award-winning poet & author of YA adventures like This Ardent Flame; The Long Shadow, more. bethkanell.blogspot.com; member NBCC.

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