“How can you tell a story in a game and have it be school-appropriate, while simultaneously making the student think about the implications of what they enjoy playing?”
Transmedia in Schools and Libraries: Thoughts and Strategies from Tyler Weaver
By on February 7, 2013
Transmedia in Schools and Libraries: Thoughts and Strategies from Tyler Weaver
By on February 7, 2013
Pick of the Day: Splendors & Glooms (Audiobook)
By on January 11, 2013 Leave a Comment
Splendors & Glooms. By Laura Amy Schlitz. 10 cassettes or 10 CDs. 12 hrs. Recorded Books. 2012. cassette: ISBN 978-1-4498-3568-2, CD: ISBN 978-1-4498-3572-9. $108.75
Gr 4-8–Set in a Dickensian London, Davina Porter is the perfect narrator to capture the nuances of the characters and the time period in Schlitz’s exceptional Victorian fantasy (Candlewick, 2012). Listeners will ache for the orphan children, Lizzie Rose and Parsefall, when they come up with money after pawning a watch. Should they have a proper meal [...]
