FARMINGTON – Mallett School’s Prime Time Reading, aka Jammie Night, is my favorite event of the year. Obviously. After all it has some of the best ingredients an event could have: a…
By Kenny Brechner Chapter One – Will This Be The Year? Every year someone on my staff, Eldridge, makes the same promise to me. He avows that if I staff the Downtown…
Given that Alice Cooper’s pronouncement that “school’s out for summer, school’s out forever” is only true for a month or so it is past time for Back to School table displays to…
Last week I visited with two classes who had just complete our annual our annual Galley Review Project at Cape Cod Hill School in New Sharon, Mrs. Perry’s 4th grade class, and…
With summer now visible on the horizon, and summer reading on our mind, we are fortunate that Summer herself agreed to share some of her own reading list with Daily Bulldog readers.…
Whatever the agent of world destruction, be it asteroids, zombies, pandemics, super soldier breeding programs gone wrong, colliding dimensions, war, or climate change to name a few, the amount of good science…
We had more than 100 terrific entries for our recently concluded illustrated diary writing contest. One thing which is clear from the results is that kids have not only been reading popular…
KINGFIELD – The local elementary school has launched its Community Read program to much fanfare last week. Keeping the title of the book an absolute secret, Kingfield English teacher Maggie Adams arranged…
Those of you who thought Spring would never come this year have been proven wrong. Here she is at last! Kenny: I’m so glad to see you, Spring. It’s been a long…
It has been ten years since Kazuo Ishigura’s last novel. The questions in many readers’ minds as to what changes they will encounter in his style and persona are peculiarly appropriate. The…