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Professor Forrest Helvie, Norwalk Community College, Independent Reading Project

Author of this project mentioned in Pedagogy Cafe

By Kelly Gallagher; Richard L. Allington. Portland, Me.: Stenhouse Publishers (2009).

Shared in Pedagogy Cafe!

By Nicholas Gage, collected in New Directions: Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking by Peter S. Gardner (via Google Books). Make sure that you are on page 88 for the Gage essay. This material is under copyright, so the full essay is not available here. Check with your local library for access to the full essay.

Presented as a reading assignment, discussed in the Faculty Skills and Attributes: Passion thread.

By Marjane Satrapi. New York: Pantheon, Books (2003). "An intelligent and outspoken only child, Satrapi--the daughter of radical Marxists and the great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor--bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country."

Shared in Pedagogy Cafe. This book was an option for Professor Helvie's College Reading class, but not one of the books selected by students.

By Robert Kirkman; Tony Moore. Berkely, Calif.: Image; London : Diamond [distributor], 2006 "An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living."

Shared in Pedagogy Cafe. One of several books selected by students in Prof. Helvie's College Reading Class

By Joe Sacco. New York: Metropolitan Books (2009). Story of a massacre in Rafah in 1956, a town at the bottommost tip of the Gaza Strip.

Shared in Pedagogy Cafe. One of several books selected by students in Prof. Helvie's College Reading Class.