The Reports of the Death of the Book Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, or Kleinhut Defeats Dewey

“He’s not going to get away with it this time!” Librarian Jon […]

Confessions of a Poor Reader

For most, reading is a pleasurable skill that is acquired almost imperceptibly. […]

Reading Suggestions for Teachers and Their Students

In keeping with the theme of this month’s issue, John Walcott asked […]

Evolving in Monkey Town

Evans, Rachel Held. Evolving in Monkey Town: How a Girl Who Knew […]

Beauty in the Word

This century hosts one of the first generations—according to the late Arnold […]

Top Ten Books for This Summer to Remind You What Rocks About Reading

1. Fleischman, Paul. Whirligig. New York: Macmillan, 1998. My friend Kim has recently […]

Shaping a Digital World

  I will admit that I initially did not intend to read […]

If Truth Be Known

  Christians have responded to the theory of evolution in a multitude […]

Redefining Fair

  In my twenty-five years of teaching, I have learned a few […]

Foreign Languages for Everyone

As a teacher in training at Calvin College in 2004, I had […]