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The Average Book Has 64,500 Words - teachingliteracy: interesting article! tmblr.co/ZT-WmvMMiH8b about 7 hours ago via Tumblr
Photo: gapers: photos from the protest this weekend in our very own Chicago tmblr.co/ZT-WmvMIkfj7 10:01 AM May 28th via Tumblr
Photoset: beautiful books. tmblr.co/ZT-WmvMEmhaU 10:01 AM May 27th via Tumblr
Whenever I read a simply fantastic book, I often read the last pages slowly, so that the story, along with... tmblr.co/ZT-WmvMAshgI 10:01 AM May 26th via Tumblr
Thanks for the retweet, @Chicago_Places ! 10:03 AM May 25th via web
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WBEZ Thousands of Chicago teachers rally downtown tinyurl.com/7ahzm57 6:14 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by academychicago and 5 others
The_Millions Orange has announced they will no longer fund the Orange Prize for women's fiction after this year's awards bit.ly/JeXKdd 7:00 AM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by academychicago and 7 others
Happy Birthday Bob Dylan! 8:22 AM May 24th via web
Ron Tanner, author & DIY expert, has an update for us from his book tour! Read his thoughts from the South here: bit.ly/KJy2i6 12:47 PM May 22nd via web
Joel Peckham is coming to Chicago! Come see Joel read from his stunning new memoir RESISTING ELEGY at The Book Stall, TONIGHT at 7pm. 10:19 AM May 22nd via web
RON TANNER TOUR CONTINUES! see him speak TONIGHT @ the Old Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge LA @ 6:30 fhl.org/indexFHLv2.shtm 10:19 AM May 22nd via web
what do you think our book for the weekend should be? we'll announce on wednesday! 10:05 AM May 22nd via web
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We revisit, rewind, replay, slow things down, imagine it from different angles and perspectives. - read this... tmblr.co/ZT-WmvLxXNRZ 8:50 AM May 22nd via Tumblr
ChicagosMayor Chicago jumps from 10th most bike-friendly city to 5th in a year. Good work @gabe_klein and @ChicagoDOT bit.ly/JMbemJ via @spielfogel 7:51 AM May 22nd via HootSuite Retweeted by academychicago and 27 others
we don't publish too many YA books, but here's a really interesting break down of YA book covers. katehart.net/2012/05/uncove… 8:26 AM May 22nd via web
QuelleBooks Do your kids like to listen to audio books on road trips? In this article, The New York Times takes a look at... fb.me/1YviYgHdi 11:23 AM May 21st via Facebook Retweeted by academychicago
Ron Tanner - From Animal House to Our House TONIGHT @ 6PM maplestreetbookshop.com/pages/view/279… 12:15 PM May 21st via web
Photo: vintageanchor: So is reading. tmblr.co/ZT-WmvLtxWXI 10:17 AM May 21st via Tumblr