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Lessons from the Tortoise: 48 Hour Book Challenge Update
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Saturday, June 05, 2010. 48 Hour Book Challenge Update. I'm surprising myself by how much I've read. The quick totals, 28 hours in:. 1275 hours of reading. Let's call it 2 hours of social networking, blogging, reading updates, etc. The last three I've read are the first three books in Michael Scott's Alchemyst. Im coming to your house! Girl on a Wire.
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 01/01/2010 - 02/01/2010
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Saturday, January 30, 2010. Is at it again. Last year she did a poll on the Top 100 Picture Books. Of all time- and I didn't participate, because- well, I didn't have a good reason. (Other than the whole not blogging thing, about which perhaps more another day.) Tomorrow is the deadline for her new poll, the Top 100 Chapter Books. 3 The Secret Garden.
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 02/01/2010 - 03/01/2010
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Top 100 Children's Novels (#45-41) - still going strong. I'm pretty sure this is the first time one of my top ten. Top 100 Children's Novels (#45-41) - A Fuse #8 Production - Blog on School Library Journal. Links to this post. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Links to this post. Tuesday, February 09, 2010. Links to this post.
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 08/01/2009 - 09/01/2009
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Saturday, August 29, 2009. The Future of Reading - ‘Reading Workshop’ Approach Lets Students Pick the Books - Series - NYTimes.com. The Future of Reading - ‘Reading Workshop’ Approach Lets Students Pick the Books - Series - NYTimes.com. Click the link above to read the rest). I've got to believe it might be worth a try. Links to this post. What about ch...
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 04/01/2009 - 05/01/2009
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Goal Setting, Research Productivity, and the Associate Professor Survey. A friend asked me yesterday if I had goals. Not just "things I'd like to do some day," but articulated, specified goals. With a timeline. In short, no. But here's the thing. I spent some time yesterday with the MLA's Associate Professor Survey. As print tak...
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 05/01/2009 - 06/01/2009
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Saturday, May 30, 2009. Op-Ed Columnist - Would You Slap Your Father? If So, You’re a Liberal - NYTimes.com. Op-Ed Columnist - Would You Slap Your Father? If So, You’re a Liberal - NYTimes.com. 8220;Our minds were not designed by evolution to discover the truth; they were designed to play social games.”". Links to this post. Links to this post. Apparent...
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 06/01/2009 - 07/01/2009
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Monday, June 22, 2009. In defense of Holden Caulfield. John Green is annoyed by the recent NYTimes piece. On how Holden Caulfield is irrelevant today, and he blogs about it. Has anyone else noticed that he's blogging more lately? For the record, I mostly agree with Green, but I love the cover of Catcher that the Times used to illustrate their piece.).
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Lessons from the Tortoise: 09/01/2010 - 10/01/2010
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Saturday, September 25, 2010. Fantasy Series (and standalones) for kids/YA. So here's the list:. Some Terrific (Mostly Fantasy) Books for Kids and Young Adults. A highly idiosyncratic and partial list of books you may have missed, for people who’ve exhausted the Harry Potter and Twilight series. Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Game. And Out of the Wild.
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Lessons from the Tortoise: teaching, again
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Lessons from the Tortoise. Musings on children's and YA literature, the academy, and the relationship between them, from an English professor and mother. Saturday, August 21, 2010. The fall semester is upon us, and I'm teaching two sections of a class I'm really excited about: Twice-Told Tales, Fairy Tales in Literary and Popular Culture. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Minae Mizumura (last book of 2014; 23 books). My Li...
