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A Little Spot Of Patience

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A creative way to teach children the benefits of growing their patience spot along with several ideas on what they can do while waiting.

A Little Spot Of Frustration

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This books is a helpful resource for children to practice shifting their mindset from frustration to calm and flexible thinking.

The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie

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Dive into the Greek myth of Helios and Phaethon, where the Sun God allows his mortal son to drive his chariot for a day.

Why should you read Toni Morrison’s “Beloved”? - Yen Pham

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Dig into Toni Morrison’s novel, "Beloved," which tells the story of a family of former slaves whose home is haunted by an abusive spirit.

Why should you read “Moby Dick”?

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Dive into Herman Melville’s classic novel “Moby Dick,” the story of Captain Ahab’s hunt for revenge against the white whale who bit off his leg.

Who was the world's first author?

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Travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia and meet Enheduanna, a high priestess and the world’s first author.

Why should you read “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding? - Jill Dash

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TED-Ed 10.2M subscribers Explore William Golding’s timeless satire, “Lord of the Flies,” which follows a group of shipwrecked boys as they descend into anarchy.

The Egg - A Short Story

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A Big Thanks to Andy Weir for allowing us to use his story.

My New Book VEG

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Jamie’s new book is out, and it’s fair to say he’s pretty excited!

How To Use Google Books

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When students are shown how to use Google Books it can become a valuable search and research tool for them.

Why should you read “The Master and Margarita”? - Alex Gendler

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Get to know the Russian classic “The Master and Margarita,” a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.

Notes of a native son: the world according to James Baldwin - Christina Greer

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James Baldwin was an American novelist and social critic whose essays in “Notes of a Native Son” explored race, sex and class distinctions.

Why should you read "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? - Iseult Gillespie

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By the light of the moon, a group sneaks into the woods, where they take mind-altering substances, switch it up romantically and brush up against creatures from another dimension.

Literature's Emotional Lessons

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Grappling with the way books make students feel- not just analytical skills- should be part of the English curriculum.

Sausage & Squash Pasta | Jamie Cooks Italy | Behind the Scenes

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While filming in Tuscany, Jamie was creating new dishes for the brand new book, Jamie Cooks Italy, and we managed to film behind the scenes as he tested out his ideas.

Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban: Why It's The Best

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Harry, Ron and Hermione return as teenagers for a third term at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But Harry's fate, and that of the entire community of wizards, looks bleak when the infamous Sirius Black--convicted of abetting evil Lord Voldemort by killing 13 people with a single curse--escapes from prison.

How Bill Gates reads books

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Bill Gates reads about 50 books a year, which breaks down to about one a week. He told us the four things he does to get the most out of his reading.