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I Guess You'd Call This Thought Provoking I did not expect to like "Kids Lit Grows Up" an article by Charles Taylor that ...

More on Gail's Graduate Class Charles Lamb is one of the more readable late eighteenth/early nineteenth century essayists we've h...

Coraline I looked forward to reading Coraline by Neil Gaiman because of some buzz it was generating early in the summer. This kids'...

Oh, Yeah. This is Going to be Great I have finished the 100+ pages I had to read for next week's graduate class but not the book by t...

This is a Fine Mess I've Gotten Myself Into The school year has started, which means I should soon have more to write about--school pr...

Oh! Now I Get It! I finally read Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography . Snicket is, of course, the author of the fascinatingl...

Speaking of Teen Angst... ...as we were last week, you can check out teen angst books at The Grouchy Cafe's Favorite Teenage Angst Boo...

Planet What? Well, it's been a long time, but I have a twofer for you to try to make up for my lack of attention. The topic today, ...

Until I Can Write a Real Entry I'm not doing a terrific job of keeping up with this thing. I mention that to make clear that I notice...

A Site to Visit This Summer Presumably we all have less to do in the summer, which means we have more time to read. I haven't ever ac...