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March 9th 2008 in News

Fourth graders ready to write at Maya Angelou Elementary School.

Notice how prepared they are? And how good looking? These students take writing seriously! They showed up on time with pencils, paper and plenty of ideas. Being ready to capture your ideas when they come, is half the battle. The other half of the battle is long hours of BIC Jane Yolen mentions, butt in chair.

Each student left with a plot outline and a character sheet to help speed their story along. Thanks for letting me visit your school!

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Catholic Radio International Reads Wolfproof

Cover to Cover, on Catholic Radio International (CRI), will read Wolfproof starting this Wed, March 12th. Audio books will be available. Cover to Cover is a new feature that lets us tune in and listen to literay works that explore the human condition. Check out their library to download books already read.

http://www.catholicradiointernational.com/covertocover.php

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