Insane: Under Ron DeSantis's book crackdown, 20 books by Jodi Picoult just got banned at one county's schools.
One of them is "The Storyteller," about the granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor.
"Banning 'The Storyteller' is shocking," Picoult tells us:
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The Cascade Mountains look fantastic today. This is Mount Pilchuck flaunting it's fresh coat of powder while looming over Lake Stevens this morning. #wawx#snow
Lake Twenty-two, Washington. The curiously-named Lake 22 is the center of an oasis of alpine wetland nestled on the northern shoulder of Mount Pilchuck. The hike to the lake combines the best of mountain rainforests, old-growth, wetlands, and mountain views.
Blessed to live in a city where everyday feels like vacation. The access to nature and breathtaking views near Seattle are unparalleled. Hiked up to the lookout at @Mount_Pilchuck today, which offered views of the North Cascades & Olympics. Happy early birthday @envbio!!! ๐๐๐
Today was spent hiking up to the top of @Mount_Pilchuck, which I'd honestly place amongst the best hikes I've ever done. Not only is the hike itself great (challenging without feeling overwhelming), the views from the top are also *amazing*