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Connie Weber

Twilight...

Anyone reading the Twilight Saga? Guess I'll have to get started, as so many of my students will know the series well. My daughter (a sop...

Started by Connie Weber

1 Dec. 4, 2008
Reply by Tracy D
Dianne Baillie

classics vs young adult literature

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has any thoughts on teaching YAL as a way of introducing the classics? In secondary school, how do you m...

Started by Dianne Baillie

4 Dec. 3, 2008
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Ms. Whatsit

Recent Reads

Read anything good lately that you would like to share? Tell us about it.

Started by Ms. Whatsit

27 Dec. 2, 2008
Reply by Tracy D
Skip Zilla

Harry Stottlemeier's Discovery

In a recent bookTV presentation by Gary Marcus about his book Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind, Marcus points to a chi...

Started by Skip Zilla

1 Aug. 16, 2008
Reply by Connie Weber
Skip Zilla

a collection of Ted Hughes' poems

Ted Hughes' Collected Poems for Children may not fit neatly into the category of "young adult" books, but I think kids grown into puberty...

Started by Skip Zilla

0 Jan. 7, 2008

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