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The Banning of Maus and the “Pajamification” of Literature

Just a quick background if you’re not familiar – a Tennessee school board recently banned Maus, Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer prize-winning graphic novel. It is about…

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Childhood Friendships

This post about childhood friendships hit me right in the feels. You may not always stay in touch with them, but you never forget them….

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New Alphabets Inspired by Ladder E’s

LOL! This funny post about a quirky childhood habit of writing capital E’s with extra horizontal lines called “ladder E’s” led to a whole new…

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Warriors of Love – Childhood Trauma Comic

Nina Mutik drew this meaningful “Warriors of Love” comic about recovering from a bad childhood and learning how to love. It is quite moving. You…

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Story About a Daycare at the End of the World

The response to this writing prompt about a daycare worker watching over toddlers when the end of the world is coming is absolutely heart wrenching….

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Never Shame Kids For Reading What They Like

These comics and posts show why you should never shame kids for reading whatever they like, or try and stop them from reading the “wrong”…

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Honest Disney Movie Posters

LOL! These edits of classic animated Disney movie posters show what they would have been titled if Disney was “honest” about their messages. Disney was…

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Kid Wearing Chainmail to Elementary School

glumshoe tells their awesome story of wearing a chainmail armor shirt to elementary school. The teachers didn’t stop it because they didn’t know what to do…

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Post-Apocalyptic Story About an Artificial Intelligence

This is a beautiful post-apocalyptic story about a machine with artificial intelligence who decides she is alive. She looks into what it means to be…

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Carl Sagan Quote About Kindergarten Kids and Science

Carl Sagan said this profound quote in an interview on a tvo talk show about how kindergarten kids are avid science enthusiasts. They are excited…

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