Tumbleweed Skies
Written from the perfect view-point of a child, with funny emotions and immature details and thoughts, this novel is bound to have kids hooked and charmed within the first chapter.
August 2010
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is the original, classic text written by Jane Austen, but which a slight ghastly twist. It is certain to entice even those who never really ...
Off the Grid
This text looks at the ecological and cultural problems associated with modern energy usage. The author looks at comprehensive ways to have a beautiful house but use much, ...
Grouping by Chance
For your next session of group discussions of teamwork, try these fun methods for grouping your students by chance.
How to help students struggling with social situations
It sounds simple, but observing is actually a complicated skill. This skill is so important that it will be used throughout all four steps.
The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord tells the tale of Prosper and Bo, two orphaned brothers who have run away from their aunt and uncle. When their mother was still alive, she often spoke of ...
Carry on the Kindness
There are times when we don't act quite as kindly as we intend to or would like to. We may experience a frustrating moment where we make a quick decision to be less kind than ...
10 Ways to Read a Poem Out Loud
Try reading the poem as a group sitting in a circle. The poem is read with each person reading one word in turn.
Lighthouses of Atlantic Canada
Canada's east coast has several hundred lighthouses, and this beautiful text, Lighthouses, features nearly 250 of them.
Sushi: Taste and Technique
For those who want to try their hand at something new, this sushi cookbook is a fully-illustrated guide to making many different kinds of sushi.