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"On Monday, the American Library Association its list of the "most-challenged books," that is, books that have received the highest number of "formal, written complaint[s] filed with a library or school requesting that a book or other material be restricted or removed because of its content or appropriateness." Dav Piley's Captain Underpants tops the list, and is joined by books like Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner, Toni Morrison's Beloved and E.L. James' Fifty Shades of Grey."

The Play element in culture, 1938 book by Huizinga

More books for ECI 509

Exciting nonfiction

Burned In: Fueling the Fire to Teach by Friedman and Reynolds English Ning Summer Book Club Really supportive community of English teachers! Not to soon to become a member!

Google may not do evil . . . now. Just in case, universities launch a digital library

book sorting?

I'd say this book is a creative activism project!

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Bookcast on Deborah Heligman's Charles and Emma, YA nonfiction book.

Meaning Project is also known as Roots & Wings Project. Challenge is to read a book on creativity and/or digital storytelling and create a video response known as a bookcast.

Brookfield's book includes theory and practical activities for engaging students in critical thinking.

""There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.""

Create your own eReader for your students. Do remember that copyright laws must still be observed.

Blogger writes most of us would be happier if the asteroid ended it all. At least it wouldn't be our fault.

Teens perform for their fave books . . .

Maria Popova describes a passage in Dillard's classic book on writing and writes as "this existential tension between presence and productivity"

Excited to meet Sedgwick! Author of Midwinterblood and Revolver!

classic for business on creativity