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Driving After Dark

Lisa Bullard — Thu, 29 Sep 2016 16:17:16 +0000

As an elementary school kid, my most vivid recurrent dream featured a road trip.
In it, I’m in the driver’s seat, although it’s the car that’s in control. My two-years-younger brother and our two best neighborhood friends are also along for the ride. We are on a straight stretch of the two-lane highway that leads out of town, our headlights piercing the otherwise intense darkness.… more

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Our Collapsing World

Steven Palmquist — Tue, 26 Jul 2016 11:30:00 +0000

The function of story—all story—is to make meaning. And meaning that we make for children lasts.

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Middle Kingdom: Denver, Colorado

Vicki Palmquist — Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:00:57 +0000

The books that most delight middle school and junior high readers often straddle a “Middle Kingdom” ranging from upper middle grade to YA. Each month, Bookology columnist Lisa Bullard will visit the Middle Kingdom by viewing it through the eyes of a teacher or librarian. Bookology is delighted to celebrate the work of these educators who have built vital book encampments in the transitional territory of early adolescence.… more

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