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From a boy spinning wild tales about the scar on his lip, to a girl avoiding photos because of her “different smile”, and another story exploring a wide range of unique smiles, a new children’s book ...
I am an accidental retrophiliac, or a guardian of bygone eras. I was unaware of the kinds of relics I had amassed throughout ...
Barbara Bell, outspoken campaigner for early childhood care and education, has died, aged 86. Photo supplied.
Low literacy. A drop in recreational reading. Students who can’t finish texts. A book industry of falling margins. The decline in reading poses a risk to us all.
Richard Bammer's column appears every other Sunday in the print edition of The Reporter. After a decade of Donald Trump, as a political candidate, as a president (twice), what I have — and I suspect ...
Donations of books to your library have always been vital to our health. They add breadth and depth to our collection. They also provide pleasure to buyers and profits at the Friends of the Library’s ...
The school division also adopted new English language arts textbooks for grades sixth through eight. Each grade’s textbooks ...
Story time can be effective in guiding students—even middle school students—to recognize the possibilities of producing their ...
Ancient Rome was a rigidly hierarchical society where the ruling elite stigmatized everyone who had to work with their hands. Yet Roman workers still found ways to resist exploitation through strikes ...
In an exploration of the enduring appeal of libraries, Kimaya Singh asked seven individuals from Generation Z to share their ...
The label is crucial as it ensures that the free books provided to students do not end up being sold in the market. The absence of this warning raises the risk of black marketing of these ...
People have been coming up with clever ways to bring light to the darkness since we lived in caves, so it’s no surprise we ...