Which books should be on the bookshelf of every literature teacher? The following list represents my personal picks:
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Literature Teacher’s Essential Library
December 4th, 2007 · No Comments · Reading Recommendations, Teaching
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The REAL Dangerous Book for Boys: Guys Write for Guys Read
October 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Reading Recommendations, Reviews, Teen Literacy
The Dangerous Book for Boys may cause a bruise or too, but Guys Write for Guys Read is a trip to the hospital waiting to happen. Where else can boys learn about peeing on electric fences, driving bikes off roofs, or vomiting with brothers?
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The Best October Poetry, Books and Music
September 29th, 2007 · No Comments · Book Lists, Music, Poetry, Reading Recommendations
October is the best month of the year. October brings golden leaves, baseball playoffs, high school football, and Halloween. It’s no wonder so many authors and musicians have written about this most evocative of months. Consider this passage from Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes:
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