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Would You Want to Be Friends With Humbert Humbert?: A Forum on Likeability : The New Yo... - 8 views

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    Excellent stimulus article for Senior English novel analysis - the reader's different expectations of male and female characters in books, and some author's views on the restrictions this places on them. Should we forgive ourselves for liking or disliking a character - and is it sufficient motivation for us to read the novel?
Carla Shinn

Lit2Go - 44 views

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    Free online collection of stories and poems in MP3 format.
Martha Hickson

The Futurist Interviews Librarian Futurist David Lankes | World Future Society - 1 views

  • One view is that libraries need to be about a lot more than books. Kids are actually reading more than they used to; it’s just more than books—Web sites and online gaming, for example.
  • I predict that the future is going to be fewer libraries and more librarians. The facility is transitioning from places where librarians do their work and to places where communities meet and gather. The physical space is simply where the librarians sit. The electronic medium is where they can research and read.
Carla Shinn

The International Children's Digital Library Offers Free eBooks for Kids in Over 40 Lan... - 29 views

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    For all of the free literature and essays available online, a surprisingly small amount is geared toward children. Even less is aimed at children who speak foreign languages. The International Children's Digital Library offers children ages 3-13 free access to the best available children's literature in more than 40 languages.
jenibo

Can You Hear Me Now? The New Explosion in Audio Books - WSJ.com - 13 views

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    "The digital revolution may have dealt a heavy blow to print, but it is boosting literacy in other unexpected ways by fueling the explosive growth of audio books."
Carla Shinn

'The Fault in Our Stars' Author John Green on Fandom and His Favorite YA Romances - 26 views

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    "So, when The Wire sat down with Green-a YA superstar who has amassed a fervent following through his novels and his online antics with his brother, Hank-thoughts of fandom and Green's own cultural loves were in the air. "
Sara Kelley-Mudie

stories from the cloud - 38 views

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    using Web 2.0 to promote literacy
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    Cloud computing. Web 2.0. Social networking. Stories are being told in new mediums. This blog examines YA stories in their original, print versions and how they can be re-told in new ways using collaborative online tools.
Donna Baumbach

DailyLit: Read books online by daily email and RSS feed - 1 views

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    We are thrilled to announce that DailyLit is now 100% free. Starting now, any book, story or series featured on DailyLit is being made available for free. DailyLit has always been about responding to our readers - any feature we've launched or change we've made has been in response to readers' requests. We're now listening to our readers once again, and it's clear that they most appreciate the wonderful books, stories and installments available for free.
Janice Stearns

LibraryThing | Catalog your books online - 1 views

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    Enter what you're reading or your whole library-it's an easy, library-quality catalog. LibraryThing also connects you with people who read the same things.
Anthony Tony

The Importance of Learning to Read Different Languages - 0 views

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    Not everyone is lucky to learn the different languages. There are some people born just to learn various languages.
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    Not everyone is lucky to learn the different languages. There are some people born just to learn various languages.
makemoney07

How to Make Money as a University Student - make-lots-of-money.com - 0 views

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    Studying in a university both has its up and downs. You might be on your way to getting a diploma but the road from high-school graduate to getting your degree is a tough one. Students have told horror stories of being so broke they've resorted to an everyday diet of instant ramen. While admittedly, instant ramen sounds good, here are a few ways for you to earn extra cash on the side so you can afford other things. Continue reading here http://www.make-lots-of-money.com/make-money-university-student/
makemoney07

More Child-friendly Ways to Make Money - make-lots-of-money.com - 0 views

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    Children who love to do something productive in their free time can definitely use it to make some extra money. These jobs can play by their skills or strengths and your child is definitely free to choose whatever type of job appeals to them. If you liked our previous article about making money for kids, then here's another one for you. Read more http://www.make-lots-of-money.com/child-friendly-ways-make-money/
book place

How online tutoring works ?? - 0 views

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    An eBook is an electronic version of a traditional print book that can be read by using a personal computer or by using an eBook reader. Users can purchase an eBook on diskette or CD, but the most popular method of getting an eBook
Bright Ideas

eT@lking: Retribalizing, Literary Style: Virtual Book Clubs and Bookcast | Bright ideas - 8 views

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    McLuhan predicted we'd have to leave the bookworld behind to be "with it" in the electronic world but with social media we can do it all. Learn about an evolving virtual book club model, online or inworld, that culminates with the screening of collaboratively produced bookcasts, multimedia aesthetic responses to books.
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