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School's out for summer and kids will play but does learning have to fall by the wayside? Not if Kern Dance Alliance and its community partners have anything to say about it. Books in Motion, a summer ...
Books in Motion attendees play-act during a "101 Dalmations" presentation last year. The summer literacy program returns for the ninth year on Monday.
The summer holidays are a fantastic time for kids to immerse themselves in a great book. Check out this list of Canadian books for children and teenagers to read this summer — and listen to The Next ...
Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by David Harrison, or Marilyn Singer, or Charles Waters, or Eric Ode, or one of ...
Dyslexic and autistic, he has fallen behind dramatically at school, but had no support from our council. Like many other parents, I’m paying for it myself ...
Among his 50 books are picture books, song parody books, poetry books, middle grade chapter books, early readers, even a few board books and game/trivia sets.
Mounser’s previous works include the middle-grade chapter-book How to Be Cooler Than the Moon (Ford Street Publishing) and feature film Questions and Comments.
With schools out and summer vacations booked, there might be time to catch up on a little light reading over the next couple of months. So CBC went looking for some outstanding literary oeuvres to ...
Story time can be effective in guiding students—even middle school students—to recognize the possibilities of producing their own writing.