We all had weeks in middle school or high school when we primarily relied on Cliff’s Notes to prep us for our reading quizzes, but every once in a while you would actually have time to read the assigned books and maybe you found yourself completely engrossed. For instance, ...
Twenty-eight of them are boys. An d the others are girls. On the right of the classroom building is the library. In the library, there are many books. Many students often re a d books there. The teachers' building is in front of our classroom building. I like my school very much....
only as an endless drill of police and photographers and newspaper men in and out of Gatsby's front door. A rope stretched across the main gate and a policeman by it kept out the curious, but little boys soon discovered that they could enter through my yard, and there were always a ...
Books are all about exploration. When you use books for school, they aim to make you more knowledgeable. But they are also doors to fantasy lands and help you learn more about yourself. Do you have a favorite book that left a mark on you? For this prompt, write a personal narrative es...
We kicked off our dystopian book clubs this week and the students are pretty excited. This genre of books is my favorite, and the favorites of many students, and yet there are also some who have never experienced it. For the past month, we have been actively searching for the titles we...
Who knows, maybe in 100 years, authors will be able, as Socrates thought should be the case, to tailor their message specifically for each listener. In the meantime, we have a range of audiobooks on all sorts of subjects, even math, narrated by their authors. These are all books that ...
Genre: Fiction, children's lit, YA, spy books.Country: Canada.Language: English.Publication Date: 1995.Summary: Just as Jacob Two-Two settles into his new life in Canada, things are turned upside down! His new neighbor does double duty as a spy, his school's new principal turns out to...
Previously Featured Books December 2017 At fourteen, Amber could boast of killing her guinea pig, threatening to burn down her home, and seducing men in exchange for gifts. She used the tools she had available to get what she wanted, like all children. But unlike other children, she didn'...
That’s the mantra for the members of the Monthly Murder Movie Club at The Northwoods Movie Theater. Every month, this eclectic group of northern Michigan residents gather to watch a murder mystery movie on the big screen. After stopping the projector in the middle of the movie, the members...
(Non si servizia un paperino, 1972). Of the title, I have heard movies called many things, but not that. With Tomas Milian (as reporter Andrea Martelli), Barbara Bouchet (as hooker Patrizia) and Florinda Bolkan (as Maciara, a Gypsy witch), the movie is about young boys found ...