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83Factors for selecting and evaluating children's books
There are many factors to take into consideration when selecting and evaluating books for children. First and foremost, it is important to take into consideration the children's physical, cognitive,...
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73Gordon Korman
Gordon Korman wrote his first novel, This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall, as a seventh grade English project. By the time he was 21 years old, he had published nine novels for children and young adults....
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70Great Books for Kids: The Velveteen Rabbit
Over the years, there have been many Childrens books that center themselves around toys becoming real. There is one book, however, that clearly resides in it's own brilliant spot light. Margery...
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82Carousels In America - Things You Didn't Know
Upon reading this request, I thought of three things. First, I remembered having trouble climbing up onto a carousel horse and hanging on to it as it moved up and down in a simulated lope on an ancient...
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69Delving into the World of Fantasy Fiction
After Buffy, I was done. I was completely and utterly done with the vampire fiction--television shows, books, movies, the whole shebang. I like Dracula, was a fan of Anne Rice’s books, and a few others,...
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75Famous First Sentences: Alice in Wonderland
A mathematician. A little girl. Puzzles, paradoxes, conundrums: Charles L. Dodgson (1832-1898), who published children's books under the pen name of Lewis Carroll, was a scholar who stammered, never married...
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74Free Online Books for Children
Whether you homeschool, live far from a library, or just have a voracious reader on your hands the Internet can be a life-saver with a multitude of websites where you can find books to read for free.
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52I like to Write
I like to write. I like to write quite a bit. I like to write when its wet. I like to write when its cold. I like to write when its warm. I like to write when its sunny. I like to write quite a bit. When the...
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53Neville Part 1 A biograph of a teller of stories
And so Father God as we commit the body of this our brother Jim Sweetnham to the earth until the day of the resurrection we pray Father that…” said Pastor Dan Tippler I am reminded that the...
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55Five Things You Don't Realize You'll Have To Do When You Sign a Book Contract
This happy Tuesday morning, my managing editor emailed three of her authors to say, "Hello campers! Great news! You're going on the Hub Challenge. It's a writing experience. It's great fun! It's...
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