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The Story Pirates celebrate the words and ideas of young people. Our original arts and literacy programs create confident, literate students equipped with a variety of tools for written, verbal, and artistic expression and improve the relevance and effectiveness of in-school and after-school learning. We help to build strong communities that celebrate the value of young voices from diverse backgrounds, and our students learn self-expression skills that they carry into adulthood.

""How would you describe yourself as a human being? What quality do you like best in yourself and what do you like least? What quality would you most like to see flourish and which would you like to see wither?" (Bates College)"

MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.)

This is a catalog of all the libraries across the US. You can use whichever keywords you want, then limit to "Juvenile" under Audience and "Fiction" under Content for example. Search results will sometimes indicate what age level the book is appropriate for, though the categories are kind of broad. They will say juvenile audience, primary school, or elementary and junior high school. Another good thing about Worldcat is that it links to Google previews, which often allow you to read significant portions of the book to get a sense of the reading level. Just click on the image of the book cover and it will link you to Google Preview if it is available.

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NCTE is a professional association of educators in English Studies, Literacy, and Language Arts.

Take a video tour of Reading A-Zwith co-founder, Bob Holl