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- Finding Some Hidden Historical Fiction TreasuresAs America and the world experience an explosion of mainstream contemporary and imaginary fiction, historical fiction is still alive and well. Do a little digging to find some great, if lesser known, classics by both recent and older authors.
8 Nonfiction Thanksgiving Books for KidsUse these nonfiction thanksgiving books for kids to teach them the real history of the holiday.
Reading and Re-reading BorgesThis is a personal take on the sometimes frustrating but undeniably brilliant Argentine writer of the last century, a father of postmodernism very rooted in multiple cultural pasts, particularly English literature.- A List of the Different Book GenresThere are many different genres and subgenres of books, from romance novels to historical biographies. Here is a list of some of the different book genres that are split into two main categories, fiction and nonfiction books.
Five Reading Comprehension TacticsFor some children, reading comprehension is a tough aspect of learning. These reading comprehension strategies and resources will help kids understand what they read.- 10 Literacy Activities that Connect Reading and Writing in the ClassroomThese fun, interesting literacy activities help students to connect reading and writing in the classroom. They also provide inspiration and motivation for students as they are learning about literary elements and the writing process.
- The Time-travel Historical Novel Set in the 10th Century Where the Volga Meets the CaspianFavorite novels are the numerous novels I wrote emphasizing historical time-travel.
- Four Books You Must Read!!Are you looking for something to read? Well read this guide that has four books I picked. Each book I picked comes from different years, to the 60s and present.
- Reading Interest / Attitude SurveyA reading interest/attitude survey allows a teacher/parent to find what interests a child and what he/she prefers to read. This will help the child like to read, improve his/her reading skills while learning more about the student.
Setting Up Your Home Library: Essential BooksA lot of homeschooling parents truly understand the great value that lies within the gift of reading. With this in mind they want to set up a home library but have no idea what books to put in it. Here are some suggestions to help you get started.
The Last TemplarWhile the book has an inventive plot and many compelling scenes, the Templar history diversions slow down the action.- Be a Vampire ScholarA guide to essential reading for would-be vampirologists. Several nonfiction vampire books are recommended and described.
Narration for WritersHave you ever wondered what's the difference between one type of narration and another? Look no farther, I shall explain them all here.- NteQ Lesson Plan for SE Hinton's the OutsidersThis is a lesson plan I created for my Master's program in Education for the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. It is designed for grades 8-12, and is easilly adaptable. It uses the NteQ lesson format, a format which fuses technology into common lessons.
- Interview with Lynn Voedisch, Author of "The God's Wife"Find out more about author Lynn Voedisch, author of "The God's Wife" through this interview.
Top 10 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction Books of All TimeThink of the Pulitzer Prize as a "books and other writings" version of the Oscars. This is given out annually for various types of journalism, book writing and other forms. Here are 10 of the best books that won in the General Non-Fiction category.
Creativity Enhancement QuizIn what genre of fiction are you best suited to display your writing?- Top Ten Books to Prepare You for CollegeThe following books are the top ten books to read to prepare you for the new learning processes and writing choices many of your college classes will ask you to make.
The Looming Tower - Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11A critical review of Lawrence Wright's Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novel. The review explores Wright's style and the strength of his primary contentions. Wright's contentions are weighed against current popular theory in the field.
Take the "Howling Wolf's Scribe" Creative Writing Preference Classifier - Quiz #2Are you best-suited to be a historical novelist, mystery writer, short story sprinter, digital interactive story writer on ancient civilizations, a nonfiction writer, or an author of thrillers using historical settings or universal themes?
Top Five Books to Read on the PlaneHere are my best suggestions for interesting reading on the plane. Engrossing novels for travel and great nonfiction picks, too!- Children's Books About Space and Space FlightBecause space sparks a natural curiosity in kids, the topic is ideal for a teacher to use to teach students about science and a number of other subject areas. Included are descriptions of some books for elementary-aged children.
Great Christmas ReadsMany books released this Christmas entertain and lift up as well as bring us to the Christ of Christmas- Deeper, Hands-On Education Vs. Homework and TestsEducation and learning can be more than they are, and the results can be better than "good" test scores. While my view may not be the popular one, it is certainly not new. Here are my thoughts.
A Kaleidiscopic Succession of Insights from the Great Argentine Master of ConciscionBorges wrote about unobscure authors and once upon a time wrote movie reviews- The Three Best Sources of Fantasy Worldbuilding IdeasHaving trouble making your worlds seem real to you? Or maybe you could use some more ideas, regardless! Here's where to find so many ideas, your worlds may well build themselves.
- Great Literature for Beginning ChristiansGod has constantly brought me in contact with works of literature that have a spiritual nature to them. So I thought I would lay out here the books that I feel most shaped my theology.
- Why Electronic Publishing?This is the second part of the articles Sandra and I wrote about electronic publishing for a website called The Electric Umbrella.
The Best Independent Bookstores to Browse in ChicagoChicago is home to a variety of independent booksellers and specialty bookstores that are well worthy of exploration. Here's where to tap into your inner bookworm.- Book Agents for Erotica ManuscriptsIf you are writing one you know that getting the right literary agent, one that has a specialty in the Erotica fiction division, is crucial to your book's success or failure
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