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The Candymakers

The Candymakers

by Wendy Mass

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appears in Mystery, Mystery & Crime, and Fiction.

In the town of Spring Haven, four children have been selected to compete in the national candymaking contest of a lifetime. Who will make a candy more delicious than the Oozing Crunchorama or the Neon Yellow Lightning ChewLogan, the candymaker's son, who can detect the color of chocolate by feel aloneMiles, the boy allergic to rowboats and the co...

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appears in Mystery, Mystery & Crime, and Fiction.

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Plato stages an extended Socratic conversation that moves from concrete questions about justice into broad proposals about an ideal city, the structure of the soul, and what counts as reality and knowledge. Reading alternates brisk question-and-answer snippets with long, cumulative demonstrations that reward careful attention and annotation. Main value: a wealth of thought experiments for testing political and ethical intuitions. Main limitation: repetitive refutations, long policy sketches and dense metaphysical passages can feel abstruse and slow; patience and some philosophical background help.

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The Candymakers

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