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Middle School Reading Lists: What a difference 100 years makes!

Janice Campbell — Tue, 05 Jun 2018 21:20:03 +0000

I recently came across an interesting comparison of two middle school reading lists. The author, Annie Holmquist, compared a list from 1908 with a current list from the same state on the basis of time period, thematic elements, and reading...

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Holiday Gifts You Can Read

Janice Campbell — Wed, 14 Dec 2016 17:03:00 +0000

Give the gift of delight There’s a lot to be said for gifts you can read. Books provide hours of delight at just pennies per hour, and of course, I have a few suggestions (it was hard to whittle down the list!)....

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Winter Reading: Something Old, Something New

Janice Campbell — Tue, 16 Dec 2014 11:14:22 +0000

I love long, cosy winter evenings spent with a good book and a cat. This is when I whittle down the reading pile I’ve accumulated by my chair during the convention season and travel months. While some of my winter...

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Summer Reading List

Janice Campbell — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 19:59:17 +0000

What’s in your to-be-read (TBR) pile? Mine is teetering way past the point of reason, and has overflowed onto a small bookshelf beside my chair, plus a few piles on the floor, to say nothing of those waiting in my...

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Summer Reading Lists: What’s On Yours?

Janice Campbell — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:18:47 +0000

We’re back from the last convention of the season, and life is slowing down. It’s a good thing, because I came home with a pinched nerve, and am not supposed to be on the computer for more than 10 minutes...

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Thirty Books You Won’t Forget

Janice Campbell — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 21:23:27 +0000

I love to read, and on the back of my first business card I share some unforgettable books. Of course, this aren’t all my favorites — remember, the qualification is “unforgettable” — but I was constrained by the size of...

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