great books week Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/great-books-week/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:54:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 great books week Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/great-books-week/ 32 32 89931359 Great Books Week: Les Misérables is 150 Years Old https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-les-miserables%ef%bb%bf%ef%bb%bf-is-150-years-old/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-les-miserables%ef%bb%bf%ef%bb%bf-is-150-years-old/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:48:46 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=951 Visit the Great Books Week site for a few ideas on how to celebrate, some quotes on great literature, and more. In a world of strife and turmoil, the classics remain beautiful and timeless. I hope you enjoy celebrating this week!

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-les-miserables%ef%bb%bf%ef%bb%bf-is-150-years-old/feed/ 2 951 Great Books Week Day 3: What childhood book captured your imagination? https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-day-3-what-childhood-book-captured-your-imagination/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-day-3-what-childhood-book-captured-your-imagination/#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 08:15:48 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=476 I grew up in a quiet home with no television or other young people. My grandparents liked to read, and so did I. Books were my trusted friends and companions throughout childhood, and I loved many of them for many...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-day-3-what-childhood-book-captured-your-imagination/feed/ 2 476 Great Books Week 2010 Day 2: What Makes a Book Great? https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-day-2-what-makes-a-book-great/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-day-2-what-makes-a-book-great/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:55:45 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=474 What makes a book great? That’s a question I thought about a lot while writing the Excellence in Literature curriculum. Why do some books stick with you, while others, just as highly reviewed or recommended, vanish from memory like smoke?...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-day-2-what-makes-a-book-great/feed/ 1 474 Great Books Week 2010 Blog Challenge: Day 1 https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-2010-blog-challenge/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-2010-blog-challenge/#respond Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:33:10 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=469 Here's my answer to the Great Books Week Challenge's first question, "What book has had the greatest impact on your life? In what way?"

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-2010-blog-challenge/feed/ 0 469 Great Books Week- October 4-10, 2009 https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-october-4-10-2009/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/great-books-week-october-4-10-2009/#respond Sun, 04 Oct 2009 13:54:47 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=264 Join Excellence in Literature as we celebrate the beauty of great books with a blog tour! If you’d like to participate, write a post on your own blog on the appropriate topic each day, then visit the appropriate post on...

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