http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Blogging about all things Kid's Lit en Vox Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:57:49 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f4c10004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Virna) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f4c10004.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f4c10004.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:57:49 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fad693114b0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fad693114b0005-50si" alt="Tales of Peter Rabbit and His Friends" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f38c0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f38c0004-50si" alt="The Giving Tree" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fad69313480005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fad69313480005-50si" alt="Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? (Classic Seuss)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fae8c56f9f000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fae8c56f9f000b-50si" alt="The Missing Piece (An Ursula Nordstrom Book)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fae8c56f97000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fae8c56f97000b-50si" alt="Where the Wild Things Are" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fa9680dea50002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fa9680dea50002-50si" alt="The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f5670004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f5670004-50si" alt="The Odyssey" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fa9680df830002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fa9680df830002-50si" alt="Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00fa96799730000300fad69313b10005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00fa96799730000300fad69313b10005-50si" alt="Alice&#39;s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Barnes &amp; Noble Classics)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I enrolled for a Creative Writing class this semester as a Creative Production Elective. It's CW 150 - Writing for Children. I thought it was easy at first, but I was dead wrong, and now I'm dead scared. I'm really dead. Haha. Apparently, writ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f4c10004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa96799730000300fad693f4c10004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books children writing mythology hamilton silverstein wonderland odyssey peter rabbit stinky cheese man seuss sendak lewis caroll http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fa968157e30002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Virna) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fa968157e30002.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fa968157e30002.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:12:39 -0700 I already had the money, so I decided to go book shopping today, yay! I was already having a lot of fun, until I went to the photocopying center to get my copy of the required reading materials for my Creative Writing class this sem. Tenene... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa96799730000300fa968157e30002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa96799730000300fa968157e30002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books reading alice homer wonderland odyssey lumbera patindol http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad694092f0005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Emu with a Clue) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad694092f0005.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad694092f0005.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:50:16 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fae8c663e1000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fae8c663e1000b-50si" alt="Easy Sudoku Puzzles #1 (Dora the Explorer)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I got one of these Dora sudoku sticker books for $1 the other day and my 5yo son is obsessed with it. I went through a brief period of being obsessed with sudoku but lost interest after I worked out how to solve them. They also caused me to get ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad694092f0005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad694092f0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> kids sudoku http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fae8c4b375000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Cherish) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fae8c4b375000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fae8c4b375000b.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:01:03 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/video/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fa9680c5b80003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fa9680c5b80003-50si" alt="Twilight Filming - Greenhouse Field Trip Scene" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fad69334ae0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fad69334ae0004-50si" alt="Edward Cullen" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fad69255930005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fad69255930005-50si" alt="Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) and Isabella Swan (Kristen Stewart)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fa9680c6280003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fa9680c6280003-50si" alt="Edward and Bella" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fa9680c61f0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fa9680c61f0003-50si" alt="Edward and Bella" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Props to anyone who gets the reference of the title the first time they read it! =] To those who didn't. You guys have to watch this, specially if you're a Twilighter. Hah! Note: Twilight Movie Spoilers. So yesssss, a post dedicated to the one o... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fae8c4b375000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a7cbf928bfa00fae8c4b375000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bella twilight fanlisting edward stephenie meyer edward cullen bella swan http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa9679dff5000200fa967fac7b0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(awain69) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa9679dff5000200fa967fac7b0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa9679dff5000200fa967fac7b0002.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:44:09 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00fa9679dff5000200fad691def30005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00fa9679dff5000200fad691def30005-50si" alt="Fairy" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> While I was living in Canada, during my first year of graduate school, I discovered, in a Chapters bookstore, the magic of O.R. Melling, young adult fantasy author. I picked up her book "The Chronicles of Faerie," and was utterly captivated. "Th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00fa9679dff5000200fa967fac7b0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa9679dff5000200fa967fac7b0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dc510005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Emu with a Clue) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dc510005.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dc510005.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:48:17 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/video/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690db690005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690db690005-50si" alt="Danny Kaye : I&#39;m Hans Christian Andersen" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/video/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dbf50005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dbf50005-50si" alt="Film Scoring Project - &quot;Battle in the Trees&quot;" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> It was a very wet and cold weekend in Sydney so we spent quite a bit more time than usual indoors. On Saturday afternoon, the kids and I watched Danny Kaye in Hans Christian Anderson. My mum had found the dvd cheap somewhere and sent it up. We... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dc510005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690dc510005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> martial arts kung fu fairytales crouching tiger hidden dragon hans christian anderson http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69133c10004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Emu with a Clue) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69133c10004.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69133c10004.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:26:02 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967e1d8e0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967e1d8e0002-50si" alt="Gold Apple - huge resolution!" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69051b50005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69051b50005-50si" alt="The Shape Game" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989f7c4d000500f48cff47cc0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500f48cff47cc0001-50si" alt="V+m.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ec1700003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ec1700003-50si" alt="The Complete Grimm&#39;s Fairy Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale &amp; Folklore Library)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Wouldn't you just hate to have a frustrated English teacher for a parent at age 9? My daughter has been having a bit of trouble with comprehension tests at school lately (probably because she is not terribly keen on reading) so this morning I got... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69133c10004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69133c10004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> reading symbolism metaphors comprehension http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ca4390002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Emu with a Clue) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ca4390002.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ca4390002.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:01:17 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989f7c4d000500e398f4a4170005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500e398f4a4170005-50si" alt="Back in time" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad68fb7780004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad68fb7780004-50si" alt="100_1717" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fae8c136f3000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fae8c136f3000b-50si" alt="100_1679" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Homework poem Homework sits on top of Sunday squashing Sunday flat Homework has the smell of Monday Homeworks very fat Elephant on the telephone There once was a elephant who tried to use a telephant No! No! I mean an elephone Yes he t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ca4390002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ca4390002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> kids poems http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddf1d0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Emu with a Clue) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddf1d0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddf1d0002.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:46:19 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500e398e9667a0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500e398e9667a0005-50si" alt="Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories (Young Puffin Books)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967e81d30003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967e81d30003-50si" alt="The Magic Faraway Tree" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde1f0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde1f0002-50si" alt="Mr. Galliano&#39;s Circus (Rewards)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde360002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde360002-50si" alt="Snugglepot and Cuddlepie" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690f3350004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690f3350004-50si" alt="The Ramona Collection, Vol. 1: Ramona the Brave / Ramona and Her Father/Ramona the Pest/Beezus and Ramona" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde4e0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde4e0002-50si" alt="Are You There God? It&#39;s Me, Margaret" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967e82210003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967e82210003-50si" alt="The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde660002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967dde660002-50si" alt="The Lorax (Classic Seuss)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69012970005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69012970005-50si" alt="The Early Bird -- Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street? -- Are You My Mother?, 3 Vols. Set (I Can Read It All By Myself Beginner Books, Assorted Volumes)" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fae8c26f82000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fae8c26f82000b-50si" alt="Anne of Green Gables" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690f36e0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad690f36e0004-50si" alt="Seven Little Australians" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69012cc0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad69012cc0005-50si" alt="A Little Bush Maid &amp; Mates at Billabong : Omnibus Edition" /></a> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddecf0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddecf0002-50si" alt="Little Town on the Prairie (Little House)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> It is interesting to see how many of these books were old fashioned even then. A lot of the books that I had were actually my parents' books when they were children. I still have a lot of them now and Mum still has ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddf1d0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967ddf1d0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books children children's literature http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967cfaee0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Emu with a Clue) http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967cfaee0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967cfaee0002.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 09 Jun 2008 23:02:21 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/book/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad68f2f0f0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fad68f2f0f0005-50si" alt="The Little Crooked House" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Show us something crooked. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://kidslit.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967cfaee0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e3989f7c4d000500fa967cfaee0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vox hunt something crooked