Tomorrow's the big day! Are you excited? Going to a midnight release?! Once you've calmed down a bit, you can put your creative energies to good use with our essay prompts and project ideas. Teachers -- feel free to use any of these! (But if you do, let us know so we can feature your work!)... Continue Reading →
Tomorrow's the big day! Are you excited? Going to a midnight release?! Once you've calmed down a bit, you can put your creative energies to good use with our essay prompts and project ideas. Teachers -- feel free to use any of these! (But if you do, let us know so we can feature your work!)... Continue Reading →
She's fierce, she's out for revenge and she figures prominently in Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Angel. She's Boadicea or Boudica. She and her husband ruled the Iceni, a Celtic tribe during the first century AD, but upon his death, the Romans -- who occupied Britain at the time -- tried to wrestle control away from her.... Continue Reading →
She's fierce, she's out for revenge and she figures prominently in Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Angel. She's Boadicea or Boudica. She and her husband ruled the Iceni, a Celtic tribe during the first century AD, but upon his death, the Romans -- who occupied Britain at the time -- tried to wrestle control away from her.... Continue Reading →
Any tweens looking for a fun, quirky read? Then pick up Karma Bites by Stacey Kramer & Valerie Thomas. It's a light-hearted story about the consequences of taking on more than you can handle -- set amidst the treacherous landscape of middle school and all the social trappings that entails. Karma Bites is written with... Continue Reading →
Any tweens looking for a fun, quirky read? Then pick up Karma Bites by Stacey Kramer & Valerie Thomas. It's a light-hearted story about the consequences of taking on more than you can handle -- set amidst the treacherous landscape of middle school and all the social trappings that entails. Karma Bites is written with... Continue Reading →
Today we continue our countdown to Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins -- with a look at where things stand for The Hunger Games movie adaptation. I've been following the developments closely for my Hunger Games Examiner column, and I can tell you, this is one book-to-movie adaptation that is 100% happening! Let's start with the facts:... Continue Reading →
Today we continue our countdown to Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins -- with a look at where things stand for The Hunger Games movie adaptation. I've been following the developments closely for my Hunger Games Examiner column, and I can tell you, this is one book-to-movie adaptation that is 100% happening! Let's start with the facts:... Continue Reading →
Looks like all those The Hunger Games fans have moved on to Catching Fire in anticipation of the release of Mockingjay on Tuesday (YES! That's only 2 days away!) I am Number Four is in its second week in the top 10 and a new addition, The Eternal Ones by Kirsten Miller looks interesting. Anyone... Continue Reading →
Looks like all those The Hunger Games fans have moved on to Catching Fire in anticipation of the release of Mockingjay on Tuesday (YES! That's only 2 days away!) I am Number Four is in its second week in the top 10 and a new addition, The Eternal Ones by Kirsten Miller looks interesting. Anyone... Continue Reading →
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