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Which English essayist and satirist once advocated cannibalism? Which queen was the model for the famous Faery Queene ? Was Wordsworth followed by a ghost once in a forest during a childhood trek? Did an English poet once look at a broken pot or urn in a Greek countryside and see the future of the world in it ? Did Shakespeare himself give birth to the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle ? And what is the most important question in all of English literature...
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When Alexander starts school in the fall his teacher notices that he can't stop growing. Before long, he's too big for the classroom and has to move away to a farm. Alexander is heartbroken and so is his class. When the teacher tells Alexander how wonderful she thinks he is, Alexander believes it's just because he's unusually tall. However, when the teacher moves the entire classroom to Alexander's farm they are finally able show him just how special...
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There I was outside, Jua lawaka ni kama lalipwa mshahara...I never understood though why the Embakasi solar was always so merciless, esp around pipeline areas. I needed to catch the quickest matatu to town, at least by 3:30pm niwe nikipumua "fresh" air ya sibidii (I mean cbd). However, I did my best trying to evade the prying touts who always know where you're headed to even before uwaambie (at least in their minds) "cheki brathe, mi siendi..niko...
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Every day in schools across the country books are challenged for telling stories, centering characters, and tackling topics that feel uncomfortable for some people. This book explains what book banning is and helps start a conversation about how reading and having access to new information and ideas helps us stop, think, and grow!
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Activism, Choice, Empathy, Ideas
Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with...
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