Monthly Archive: August 2019

Michigan College English Association’s conference on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Michigan State University

Author: August 18, 2019

Please join us for the Michigan College English Association’s conference on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Michigan State University in East Lansing. The conference themes are “Borders, Walls, and Bridges.” Our featured luncheon speaker is Dennis Hinrichsen, the Lansing Poet…
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Review of the Novel Matilda by Roald Dahl

Author: August 5, 2019

Matilda, a novel for children by Roald Dahl first published in 1988, focuses on a precocious young girl whose parents mostly ignore her.  Matilda attends an elementary school run by the abusive Headmistress Trunchbull, who hates children.  Writing with a…
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Book Reviews, Books, Children's Literature, Fiction, Gifted Children, Literature, Novels, Parenting

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