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Two children's books by James Thurber have his sophisticated kind of humor while giving the younger readers plenty to laugh at.

Though praised as one of the forerunners in American humor writing, Ian Frazier fails to deliver any laughs outside of pity or nostalgia for shoddy, safe witticisms.

Brief biography and works of American writer and poet Elwyn Brooks White, whose prose and stories range from satire to children's fiction.

A classroom newspaper activity promotes student creativity and cooperation while meeting national learning standards and No Child Left Behind mandates.

True Crime is a collection of nonfiction tales showcasing the best American crime writing. It can serve as a primer for creative writers who wish learn about the genre.

Dorothy Parker was known for her drinking and suicidal tendencies while being one of the most accomplished female writers of poetry, prose and screenplays of her time.

There have been several interpretations of the "Little Red Riding Hood" tale, most of them keeping the traditional ending of Red and her dear old grandma being eaten.

These great quotes about editing and the editorial process are inspirational to writers and editors alike. Post one or two of them by your desk to refresh your motto.

This tale of a young girl and a hungry wolf, like other classic fairy tales, has been the basis for contemporary interpretations. Many are not meant for young children.

If you are blind you don't, of course. (10% of the Americas, 25% of Asian populations) A new restaurant and celebrated chef challenge our beliefs about food.

From removing her clothes before the Big Bad Wolf to shooting him with an automatic, Little Red Riding Hood is a fairy tale that has been told in many different ways.