Tag: education
group name: whatchareadin
|
March 25, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
I’ve read countless books dealing with the ideas that were brought up in the book by Dan Brown.
There have been books about the historical Jesus – and other characters from the Bible – . . . more
|
|
June 10, 2007 12:26 PM EDT --
In my college freshman year one morning when I was sitting in my photography class waiting for the teacher to come in I was reading "A Midsummer's Night Dream" just for the pleasure of it . . . more
|
|
January 18, 2007 04:14 PM EST --
After working on research for The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody for 16 years, Author Will Cuppy died. That's a damn shame because he was a freakin genius. I've not yet read any of his . . . more
|
|
March 05, 2007 11:29 AM EST --
I am drowing in books. There are stacks of books to pass on to worthy companions and stacks of books to read.
I have about 20 bookcases in the house - they are ALL filled and books are stacking up in many . . . more
|
|
March 03, 2007 07:02 PM EST --
Written by Guillermo Martínez
I left the house without a book, so bought this at the thrift shop before coming home. I read it on the bus, then at home until I finished it - less than 200 . . . more
|
|
June 26, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
I'm writing a thesis in my Masters of Education in Reading Program. I think I've narrowed my topic to researching this new genre that seems to be popping up in the Adolescent/Young Adult . . . more
|
|
March 02, 2007 06:03 AM EST --
First to ask, first to receive - leave me your address, and I'll send the books out.
Homeless Bird- Gloria Whelan - a young woman in India is forced into a marriage. Cultural differences. . . . more
|
|
February 11, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere was the first book by Morris that I have had the opportunity to read, and even though it was so very melancholy I look forward to reading the rest of her works. . . . more
|
|
January 03, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
By Alexander Key
Published in 1965
A short science fiction type fable (or parable) about a boy who slips through a portal and ends up on Earth. It has a Twilight Zone feel to it.
He is . . . more
|
|
January 27, 2007 10:55 AM EST --
Author Helen Kim
This is another book about young people in another country. It is set in Korea in the 70's or 80's. Not only does one learn about the culture - the foods, clothes, . . . more
|
|
February 24, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
By Flavia Bujor, translated from the French
This book was published when the author was 15 years old. She wrote it when she was 13 - it took 6 months.
The beginning of the book is much less . . . more
|
|
January 15, 2007 09:31 PM EST --
I just finished Nicholas Lemann’s The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy. It was interesting. Like most readers, I went in from my own biased perspective. I wasn’t really . . . more
|
|
May 16, 2007 07:19 PM EDT --
Well just 430 points to go and I'll do some "cheap" reading on Borders.........Love all y'all!
more
|
|
July 08, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
Author: Don Foster - literary detective
The author states that no matter what a person writes, no matter how hard that person tries to disguise the writing, some parts shine through to show who actually . . . more
|
|
February 21, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
An annotated list:
In the name of Salomé - Julia Alvarez: a novelized biography of the late poet - Laureate of the Dominican Republic -lots of history and family interaction. . . . more
|
|
April 28, 2007 07:19 AM EDT --
Author MacKinley Kantor
In working with a student on American History, this idea came up - what if the South had won. I logged onto the Internet because the phrase sounded familiar. . . . more
|
|
May 21, 2007 08:11 PM EDT --
I will be working a full-time job, will be supporting myself and my graduate education all on my own, so I am in desperate need of money. Any little revenue that I make on the side helps a great . . . more
|
|
May 19, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20070320-000001.html
I really enjoyed reading the article! Psychology Today is a great magazine. I used to have a free subscription to it, but it expired . . . more
|
|
May 23, 2007 08:22 PM EDT --
Got this from Naral Pro-choice. It might be of interest to some of you. This sickens and upsets me. These abstinence-only programs are flawed. They don't work. Yet our president wastes our . . . more
|
|
September 16, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
Boredom is truly horrible. There's alway ssomething to do, no matter how bored you may feel. I fidn it hard to comprehend the concept of boredom, even though at times I find myself doing nothing. It's . . . more
|
|
|
|