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The Blind Assassin: Atwood, M
No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading
margaret atwood • margaret atwood poems • margaret atwood poetry • margaret atwood biography • margaret atwood happy endings
No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading
margaret atwood • margaret atwood poems • margaret atwood poetry • margaret atwood biography • margaret atwood happy endings
Fairy Tale Justice
Fairy Tale Justice. The real world is seldom fair, but in fairy tales, the good are always rewarded.
fairy tales • magic • natural justice • monsters
Fairy Tale Justice. The real world is seldom fair, but in fairy tales, the good are always rewarded.
fairy tales • magic • natural justice • monsters
The Jatakas
Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.
jataka • buddhism • etext • books • kids
Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.
jataka • buddhism • etext • books • kids
Stories and Nursery Rhymes
Elizabeth, now a real Grandma Goose, entertains her grandchildren with song and stories, but ruffles her son-in-law's feathers.
grandma goose • folklore • fairy tales • myths • nursery rhymes
Elizabeth, now a real Grandma Goose, entertains her grandchildren with song and stories, but ruffles her son-in-law's feathers.
grandma goose • folklore • fairy tales • myths • nursery rhymes
The Wonder of The Alhambra
A visit to Spain's most famous and most popular tourist attraction, the most splendid legacy of The Moors - The Alhambra Palace.
the alhambra palace • alhambra history • spanish mouments • tales of the alhambra • granada places to visit
A visit to Spain's most famous and most popular tourist attraction, the most splendid legacy of The Moors - The Alhambra Palace.
the alhambra palace • alhambra history • spanish mouments • tales of the alhambra • granada places to visit
Author of Washington's Biography
Did George Washington, as a small boy, chop down his father's cherry tree or did Weems invent this story for his biography of George Washington entitled: Life of George W
george washington’s cherry tree legend • father of our country • mason locke weems • wood chopping • i can not tell a lie
Did George Washington, as a small boy, chop down his father's cherry tree or did Weems invent this story for his biography of George Washington entitled: Life of George W
george washington’s cherry tree legend • father of our country • mason locke weems • wood chopping • i can not tell a lie
Powhatan and the Roanoke Settlers
Powhatan was the chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. His rule may hold a clue to the disappearance of the wh
powhatan • algonquian indian tribes • roanoke island • tidewater region of virginia • chesapeake bay
Powhatan was the chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. His rule may hold a clue to the disappearance of the wh
powhatan • algonquian indian tribes • roanoke island • tidewater region of virginia • chesapeake bay
A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Not Just For Kids!
Comics aren't just for kids. My journey through the world of comics has led me from reader to reviewer, to writer. This is the beginning of our journey through new comics and graphic novels.
jonah • hex • spiderman • batman • comics
Comics aren't just for kids. My journey through the world of comics has led me from reader to reviewer, to writer. This is the beginning of our journey through new comics and graphic novels.
jonah • hex • spiderman • batman • comics
Superman meets Madman and Jurrassic News!: Dark Horse Press Rele
superman • madman • jurassic park • press releases
superman • madman • jurassic park • press releases
Tarzan, Predator, and Mark Hamill !: Dark Horse Press Release -
dark horse comics • tarzan • predator • mark hamill • the black pearl
dark horse comics • tarzan • predator • mark hamill • the black pearl
The Creation of a New Musical - Part 3: Preproduction: The Writi
musical shows • preproduction • musical adaptations
musical shows • preproduction • musical adaptations
Seven League Books: A Review of the Web's Hitching Literature.
Looking for literature on the web, I came across seven pieces long enough to warrant the title "book". Well, what a coincidence, I'd just read and reviewed the wonderful hitch-hiking adventures of Wendy Myers, entitled "Seven League Boots" -- what better sign that I should review these seven league books ... here's the introduction to a series of seven book reviews.
online books • hitching • hitch hiking
Looking for literature on the web, I came across seven pieces long enough to warrant the title "book". Well, what a coincidence, I'd just read and reviewed the wonderful hitch-hiking adventures of Wendy Myers, entitled "Seven League Boots" -- what better sign that I should review these seven league books ... here's the introduction to a series of seven book reviews.
online books • hitching • hitch hiking
Seven League Boots: A short review
A young woman who hitch-hiked around the world, solo, for seven years. Not an everday feat. And well worth reading!
seven league boots
A young woman who hitch-hiked around the world, solo, for seven years. Not an everday feat. And well worth reading!
seven league boots
An American Mother Goose
America's Mother Goose, before she found feathery fame, was just plain old Elizabeth Foster who was born in Charleston, Massachusetts in 1665.
mother goose • america • charleston • massachussetts • elizabeth foster goose
America's Mother Goose, before she found feathery fame, was just plain old Elizabeth Foster who was born in Charleston, Massachusetts in 1665.
mother goose • america • charleston • massachussetts • elizabeth foster goose
Argentina Food and Wine Guide
Hot of the presses is Argentina Food and Wine: A Guide for Tourists and Residents. Here we review this all-inclusive guide from the land of Che
argentina food and wine • argentinian food • arentina food • argentine wine • escabeche
Hot of the presses is Argentina Food and Wine: A Guide for Tourists and Residents. Here we review this all-inclusive guide from the land of Che
argentina food and wine • argentinian food • arentina food • argentine wine • escabeche
Book: Electric Universe
Physics Book Review: "Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity" by David Bodanis
david bodanis • electric universe • electricity • electromagnetism • cyrus field
Physics Book Review: "Electric Universe: The Shocking True Story of Electricity" by David Bodanis
david bodanis • electric universe • electricity • electromagnetism • cyrus field
Liberty Girl Returns To Heroic
Heroic Adventures celebrates 20 years in 2006. Liberty Girl, Psyche, Giant, and Anthem (by Roy Thomas) headline the Malone produced line. Look for them.
thomas • flare • psyche • heroic • adventures
Heroic Adventures celebrates 20 years in 2006. Liberty Girl, Psyche, Giant, and Anthem (by Roy Thomas) headline the Malone produced line. Look for them.
thomas • flare • psyche • heroic • adventures
Mat Kearney Review
As Kearney prepares for the April 18th release of new CD “Nothing to Lose,” check out my review of freshman project “Bullet.” I thought it was one of the year’s best.
mat kearney • "bullet" • "nothing to lose" • christian album review • christian music
As Kearney prepares for the April 18th release of new CD “Nothing to Lose,” check out my review of freshman project “Bullet.” I thought it was one of the year’s best.
mat kearney • "bullet" • "nothing to lose" • christian album review • christian music
Nebula Shortlist 2006
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
nebula • awards • andre norton • short list • science fiction
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
nebula • awards • andre norton • short list • science fiction
Origins of the Word Slav
There are many different ideas about the origins of the word "Slav." While no one is certain, the origins of the word "Slav" might come from Slavic terms for "word."
origins of the word slav • slovo • slava • slavic peoples • slavic languages
There are many different ideas about the origins of the word "Slav." While no one is certain, the origins of the word "Slav" might come from Slavic terms for "word."
origins of the word slav • slovo • slava • slavic peoples • slavic languages
St George and the Dragon
Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from
dragon • story • children • saint • george
Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from
dragon • story • children • saint • george
Bogota Attractions
Colombia is picking up more and more steam as a tourist destination as of late; as it should. This week's article will describe two of Bogota's best attractions: Museo de
zipaquira salt cathedral • museo del oro • bogota attractions • colombia • bogota
Colombia is picking up more and more steam as a tourist destination as of late; as it should. This week's article will describe two of Bogota's best attractions: Museo de
zipaquira salt cathedral • museo del oro • bogota attractions • colombia • bogota
Casablanca's Corner Men
The WGA crowns Casablanca the greatest screenplay of all time - a script that had more collaborators than Vichy France.
casablanca • wga • screenplay • greatest • bogart
The WGA crowns Casablanca the greatest screenplay of all time - a script that had more collaborators than Vichy France.
casablanca • wga • screenplay • greatest • bogart
Celebrate the Environment in April
Some of the eco-oriented events and environmental programs scheduled for April 2007
eco-friendly • environmental programs • green events • halton eco festival • ashton hayes going carbon neutral conference
Some of the eco-oriented events and environmental programs scheduled for April 2007
eco-friendly • environmental programs • green events • halton eco festival • ashton hayes going carbon neutral conference
Disney releases Song of the South?
Walt Disney's 1946 movie Song of the South may get released onto DVD. The movie was heavily criticized for its portrayal of blacks.
song of the south • walt disney company • james baskett • zip-a-dee-doo-dah • uncle remus
Walt Disney's 1946 movie Song of the South may get released onto DVD. The movie was heavily criticized for its portrayal of blacks.
song of the south • walt disney company • james baskett • zip-a-dee-doo-dah • uncle remus
Early Exploration of California
It is believed that the name "California" derived from a Spanish novel, Las Sergas de Esplandian, written in the 15th-century. The book told of a mythical island located
california • spanish • amazon • gold • hernando de alarcon
It is believed that the name "California" derived from a Spanish novel, Las Sergas de Esplandian, written in the 15th-century. The book told of a mythical island located
california • spanish • amazon • gold • hernando de alarcon
George Washington
The life and times of the first President of the United States of America.
first president • george washington • the american revolution • the war for independance • mt. vernon
The life and times of the first President of the United States of America.
first president • george washington • the american revolution • the war for independance • mt. vernon
Romanticism in Music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
romantic • music • romanticism • romantic period • music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
romantic • music • romanticism • romantic period • music
Smith Hunts Whales and Explores
John Smith is captured by Indians. A warrior is ready to kill but the chief's young daughter, Pocahontas, supposedly saves him. Smith hunts whales and scouts the eastern
john smith • pocahontas • jamestown • america • whales
John Smith is captured by Indians. A warrior is ready to kill but the chief's young daughter, Pocahontas, supposedly saves him. Smith hunts whales and scouts the eastern
john smith • pocahontas • jamestown • america • whales
Stamps: Are kids still interested in stamps anymore?
stamps
stamps • kids • children • collectors • websites
stamps
stamps • kids • children • collectors • websites
Summer School-Aged Care
The summer months are a time of rest for school-agers, but also end up being a time of boredom. Many daycare centers are offering attractive programs for these children.
daycare • school age care • school age children • elementary school • elementary students
The summer months are a time of rest for school-agers, but also end up being a time of boredom. Many daycare centers are offering attractive programs for these children.
daycare • school age care • school age children • elementary school • elementary students
The Lorelei Signal
Here's a review of the first issue of The Lorelei Signal, a quarterly e-zine devoted to strong female characters in fantasy fiction.
lorelei signal • dikeman • hightshoe • feminist • fantasy
Here's a review of the first issue of The Lorelei Signal, a quarterly e-zine devoted to strong female characters in fantasy fiction.
lorelei signal • dikeman • hightshoe • feminist • fantasy
The Physics of the Buffyverse
The Physics of the Buffyverse, a recent book written by Jennifer Ouellette, describes physics through the lens of the mythology of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV show.
buffyverse • the physics of the buffyverse • buffy the vampire slayer • angel • pop culture
The Physics of the Buffyverse, a recent book written by Jennifer Ouellette, describes physics through the lens of the mythology of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV show.
buffyverse • the physics of the buffyverse • buffy the vampire slayer • angel • pop culture
Twice Fair: On the Edge of Prophecy
Review of the fantasy novel Wind from a Foreign Sky by Katya Reimann
Review of the fantasy novel Wind from a Foreign Sky by Katya Reimann
Vlad the Impaler Becomes Dracula
The story of Vlad the Impaler, or the real "Dracula" is one of early psychological damage, revenge, and betrayal.
vlad drakul • vlad the impaler • vlad tepes • vampires • vampirism
The story of Vlad the Impaler, or the real "Dracula" is one of early psychological damage, revenge, and betrayal.
vlad drakul • vlad the impaler • vlad tepes • vampires • vampirism
Belgium and Holland's Black Peter
Saint Nicholas is invariably revered as the Children's Saint in many European countries. But his helpers differ in many aspects from country to country.
saint nicholas • st. nicholas • sinterklaas • zwarte piet • black peter
Saint Nicholas is invariably revered as the Children's Saint in many European countries. But his helpers differ in many aspects from country to country.
saint nicholas • st. nicholas • sinterklaas • zwarte piet • black peter
BOO-tiful Sites!
'Tis the month for tricks and treats! I hope these sites fall under the "treats" category. October happens to be one of the most activity-fertile months for children's music! Something that I haven't ever spent a great deal of time on in the classroom is the history of Halloween, so that is where I'll begin this article.
'tis the month for tricks and treats! i hope these • so that is where i'll begin this article.
'Tis the month for tricks and treats! I hope these sites fall under the "treats" category. October happens to be one of the most activity-fertile months for children's music! Something that I haven't ever spent a great deal of time on in the classroom is the history of Halloween, so that is where I'll begin this article.
'tis the month for tricks and treats! i hope these • so that is where i'll begin this article.
Don't Panic!
If you are becoming panic stricken because the Spring Program will be upon you in 6 weeks and you still don't know what you are going to do, you'll be happy to know that I have put together a survival kit for you!
panic • education • school programs • music • ideas
If you are becoming panic stricken because the Spring Program will be upon you in 6 weeks and you still don't know what you are going to do, you'll be happy to know that I have put together a survival kit for you!
panic • education • school programs • music • ideas
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