Vermont Reads

Vermont Reads /tags/vermont-reads Vermont Reads en-US �� Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:48:49 GMT Vermont Reads: 'Brown Girl Dreaming' /vpr-news/2017-10-20/vermont-reads-brown-girl-dreaming It's been called a memoir in verse, a collection of vignettes about time, place, family and race. The book Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson�� Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:48:49 GMT /vpr-news/2017-10-20/vermont-reads-brown-girl-dreaming Mitch Wertlieb Salman Rushdie On Fiction, Religion And Freedom Of Expression /vpr-news/2015-01-15/salman-rushdie-on-fiction-religion-and-freedom-of-expression The author of numerous works of fiction and essays, SalmanRushdie won the Booker Prize in 1981 for his novel Midnight's Children, and later that decade,�� Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:16:49 GMT /vpr-news/2015-01-15/salman-rushdie-on-fiction-religion-and-freedom-of-expression Melody Bodette, Mitch Wertlieb Vermont Reads, 'Wonder': We All Overcometh The World /vpr-news/2014-05-22/vermont-reads-wonder-we-all-overcometh-the-world This week we’ve been exploring themes from the book Wonder by R.J. Palacio. The novel is this year’s pick for the Vermont Humanities Council’s state-wide�� Thu, 22 May 2014 10:19:01 GMT /vpr-news/2014-05-22/vermont-reads-wonder-we-all-overcometh-the-world Melody Bodette, Betty Smith-Mastaler, Mitch Wertlieb Vermont Reads, 'Wonder': Bullying /vpr-news/2014-05-21/vermont-reads-wonder-bullying Some students look back on their middle school years fondly. But for others, it’s a time they’d rather forget.Author R.J. Palacio explores the emotional�� Wed, 21 May 2014 10:11:03 GMT /vpr-news/2014-05-21/vermont-reads-wonder-bullying Susan Keese, Mitch Wertlieb Martin: Enosburg Reads Wonder /programs/2014-05-20/martin-enosburg-reads-wonder By now you’ve probably at least heard of the book, Wonder by RJ Palacio. It tells the story of Auggie, a boy with facial deformities due to a rare genetic�� Tue, 20 May 2014 15:23:31 GMT /programs/2014-05-20/martin-enosburg-reads-wonder Mike Martin Vermont Reads, 'Wonder': The Middle School Brain /vpr-news/2014-05-20/vermont-reads-wonder-the-middle-school-brain Middle school is a time when kids become teenagers, and unfortunately this doesn’t happen at the same time for everyone.The first year of middle school is�� Tue, 20 May 2014 10:03:28 GMT /vpr-news/2014-05-20/vermont-reads-wonder-the-middle-school-brain Vic Henningsen, Mitch Wertlieb, Charlotte Albright Vermont Reads, 'Wonder': Everyone Is Fighting A Battle /vpr-news/2014-05-19/vermont-reads-wonder-everyone-is-fighting-a-battle Each year, VPR partners with the Vermont Humanities Council to present Vermont Reads, a state-wide community reading program.This year’s selection is�� Mon, 19 May 2014 10:08:09 GMT /vpr-news/2014-05-19/vermont-reads-wonder-everyone-is-fighting-a-battle Melody Bodette, Betty Smith-Mastaler, Mitch Wertlieb You're A Poet And You Know It /programs/2013-05-06/youre-a-poet-and-you-know-it Tue 5/7/13 Noon & 7pm Look back through your middle school journals and you'll probably find some poems scrawled in the margins. When did you stop writing�� Mon, 06 May 2013 18:23:27 GMT /programs/2013-05-06/youre-a-poet-and-you-know-it Jane Lindholm, Sage Van Wing