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Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
-Maya Angelou
Last week my public policy professor expressed surprise at the fact that I was reading Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States.
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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
-Oscar Wilde
When I (or rather, my parents) first purchased Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy in 5th grade (remember those little Scholastic catalogs?), I was pretty stoked. Up [...]
What is leisure time? In more juvenile of terms, what is summer/spring/winter/holiday break?
In my still-developing mind back in grade school, breaks usually meant unfettered free time and being told to get out of the house. It meant camping trips down by the river, fishing trips, beach trips, visits to gramps and grams, skiing, etc. [...]
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