Favorite Place


I have long been fascinated by the rolling hills, beautiful mountain peaks, and green landscape of Switzerland. It is a dream of mine to one day hike through the breathtaking landscape like the one shown below.








Photo Credit

CAPTION: Free to use photo of the Switzerland landscape taken by Dennis Jarvis on August 25th, 2015. 

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  1. Laura GibbsAugust 23, 2018 at 1:49 PM

    Aha, Switzerland: a land of beauty AND a land of legends, Jarad! Nobody has ever done a Swiss Storybook for this class, but maybe you will be the first. Next week when you are brainstorming project topics, you might take a look at this online book: Legends of Switzerland by H. A. Guerber. Just think of all the beautiful photos you could find to illustrate stories set in that beautiful landscape: just exploring the photos itself would be a pleasure.

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