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Friday July 9 -
add your thoughts to the TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Part I) readalong discussion
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An educator's creative TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD lesson (fab guest post!)
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Friday July 23 - add your thoughts to the TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Part I) readalong discussion
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Time Travel in Books, welcome to “the wayback machine”

Who remembers the WABAC Machine?  This was from Peabody’s Improbable History, a show-within-a show during the Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons of the 1960s (disclaimer:  I watched the re-runs!).  Peabody would set the WABAC machine to a date in the past, and give unsuspecting viewers a history lesson!  For a blast from the past, read the Wikipedia article [...]

Book Review: Miss Alcott’s E-mail by Kit Bakke

Miss Alcott’s E-mail: Yours for Reforms of All Kinds by Kit Bakke

Publisher: David R. Godine; 2 edition (August 1, 2007)

Paperback: 272 pages

ISBN-10: 1567923453

ISBN-13:  978-1567923452

Author Kit Bakke has written an excellent biography of Louisa May Alcott, couched in a rather unusual format.  The premise of Miss Alcott’s E-mail: Yours for Reforms of All [...]