Golden Duck 2007 Picture books Mars Needs Moms Berkeley Breathed Philomel Books ISBN 978-0-399-24736-1 Pet Robots created and written by Scott Christian Sava....
That is great! Planning to read those we haven't read already. One question, though... Did you ever change the title of "Picture Books"? (remember we had ...
Cool! I have a story in this one! David DeGraff Alfred University...
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May 2, 2008 2:13 pm
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We'd like to post the list on the AboutSF website. Is there an archive of previous awards that we could add to it? Jim Gunn ... From: rff@yahoogroups.com...
Hi RFFers I am the owner of the www.readingforfuture.com website and I am giving it a HUGE make-over. I want to solicit from you any new links or input you...
Hi, I'm Lew Wolkoff, longtime SF reader, new member of the rff list. By way of introduction, I wanted to post the following announcement. * * * * * The...
Terrific. Philcon gets it. As do fans in Boston and Baltimore. Blessings upon Northeast Fandoms, who know that a literature and movement dedicated to the...
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May 10, 2008 5:15 am
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... Great stuff - one quick question before I pass it on to some people who might be interested - when is the deadline for submission? Andy...
Love, Andrew E., Jr.
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May 10, 2008 8:22 pm
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I read only picture book canidates. The Planet Hunter by Elizaeth Rysch isbn 10: 0-87358-926-2 did not make it. Science fact not science fiction. Great...
... who might be interested - when is the deadline for submission? * Stories must be postmarked or sent electronically by Midnight on Saturday, October 18,...
... Thanks. I've passed this on to the teachers whose class I spoke to earlier this month. Andy...
Love, Andrew E., Jr.
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Just to let you know, I passed it on to our local homeschool groups, NY Home Education Network, and our Homeschool Teens Young Writers Critique Group (five ...
Hi, Now this is neat! http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/is-it-a-bird-is-it-a-plane-no-its-fusionman/2008/05/15/1210764985698.html The Wombat wombat@... ...
I only recently started really exploring the internet for fun. Such treasures. What I have discovered is fan writers and the dozens (hundreds?) of sites on the...
... That reminds me - on my web page, I have a novel that a student wrote (inspired by David Brin's "Out of Time" series):...
Andy Love
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May 15, 2008 10:29 pm
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David Brin's short story, "Piecework", (available in his collection, OTHERNESS) is mentioned in a recent post on Peggy Kolm's great blog, "Science Fiction...
One of the best sites is www.fanfiction.net. This site has a lot of high school and college age writers as well as us adults. :-) Another good one for Harry...
I can't speak for other teachers, but my school district blocks all Nings, a lot of blog sites, YouTube, and any sites that have chat or social networking like...
HI, Yeah, school districts are very nervous about student autonomy. That is why programs like NetSupport Schools are so useful for managing classroom computer...
Ok, I dropped the lines that do not directly apply to this comment. I can understand the privacy issue of kids blogging and networking at school. Student...
Magi, are you a member of NEA? If so you might go to the forum area and discuss it with other teachers. Someone may have been successful and maybe what they...
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May 16, 2008 11:37 am
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I'm pretty familiar with all of this, actually. This year, myself & the assistive technology specialist that serves my school went to Microsoft to present a...
Congratulations. I would love to chat with you about what you have done with your classes. As for my suggestion(s): I am partly suggesting, partly learning...
G'day, The nice thing about SF & Fantasy is that one can create a story about almost anything. It just should be well done. What is important to the kids?...
Hi all. I am not sure how many of you are familiar with Second Life, but I do know that there are a great many SF fans there and a lot of authors and...
Sounds fascinating. Jim Gunn ... From: rff@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rff@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ciebirdb Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 8:46 AM To:...
I looked at it but since I've never seen anything like it except in a tv show, I was quickly lost. I think they need to have some volunteers waiting to be...
Bellamy, Maria-Englis...
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Actually, if you sign up and create an avatar, you are brought to place that will lead you through the steps you need to get around and feel at home. If you...
They have tour guides available, Maria... especially since you're a teacher. The people on Second Life who are part of the Discovery Education Network (DEN)...
