1.SPEAKBy: Laurie Halse AndersonIn 1999, Anderson published Speakwhich won several awards. It was made into a film of the same name in 2004. The novel was a New York Times and Publishers…

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Reading and Chronic Pain Reading and Chronic Pain: DCMS/CASE programme Josie Billington, Centre for Reading Research, University of Liverpool Kate McDonnell, The Reader Organisation…

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Slide 1 Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright By: Stephen Vincent Benet Said Orville Wright to Wilbur Wright. ―These birds are very trying. I’m sick of hearing them cheep-cheep…

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