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Reading for Success in College
How can students prepare themselves for success in college & university English classes? Surprisingly, a study has found "virtual unanimity" among English professors at top US schools regarding the importance of studying the Bible. "The survey reveals that English professors surveyed at leading universities -- including Yale, Harvard, Princeton...
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Mom, Can We Read Now? “Anyone who says they have only one life to live must...
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Kindle & the future of eBooks There were precursors, such as Sony's Reader, which was released almost...
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Lately we've talked a lot about great books for summer reading, first in our A Few Good Reads video discussion, and then in our Summer Reading post. Now we want to hear from you: What books do you recommend? There are plenty of "best" lists out there, but any such list will be incomplete. For one thing, what criteria would be used for such a list?...
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On the side of the library in White Rock, BC they have a quote from William Butler Yeats in foot-high letters. It reads, “Take down this book and slowly read”. It’s such excellent advice, especially for summer. There is something about the slow days of summers that just begs for the pages of an open book. For some of us, myself included,...
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What are you in the mood for? Whether you're looking for a little mystery, some inspiration, something thought provoking, or maybe even a good laugh - chances are there is a book waiting to take you there. Don't know which book to pick? Senior Editor Claire talks with Nicole about a few of their latest favorites. [display_podcast] Still...
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