This presentation was written and narrated by Sarah Howard, Daniel Boone Regional Library Children’s Services Librarian, in a collaborative effort with Golden K Kiwanis and Columbia Public Schools.
Duration : 0:9:43
Fiction author Tim O’Brien appears at the National Book Festival.
Speaker Biography: Tim O’Brien has been hailed as “the best American writer of his generation” by The San Francisco Examiner. The author of eight books, O’Brien received the National Book Award in Fiction in 1979 for his novel “Going After Cacciato.” In 2005 “The Things They Carried” was named by The New York Times as one of the 20 best books of the last quarter century. It received the Chicago Tribune Heartland Award in fiction and was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. The French edition of “The Things They Carried” received the prestigious Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, and the title story was selected by John Updike for inclusion in The Best American Short Stories of the Century. “In the Lake of the Woods,” published in 1994, was chosen by Time magazine as the best novel of that year. The book also received the James Fenimore Cooper Prize from the Society of American Historians and was selected as one of the 10 best books of the year by The New York Times. O’Brien’s other works include “If I Die in a Combat Zone,” “Northern Lights,” “Tomcat in Love” and “July, July.” His short fiction, which has received the National Magazine Award, has appeared in numerous publications, including The New Yorker, Atlantic, Esquire, Playboy, and Harper’s.
Duration : 0:37:0
http://brillbaby.com | This video was taken when Felicity was 2 Years 5 Months old.
Felicity has loved to read since she was a little baby.
Here she is reading one of her current favorites – a beginner’s version of Disney’s Cinderella, which she had started reading about 2 weeks before this video was taken.
For more information on how to teach your baby/child to read, please visit www.brillbaby.com . In particular, check out the Little Reader reading software which was also used to help Felicity learn to read.
Also see the compilation of all her reading videos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MeboaOWEGw
Duration : 0:3:35
I talk about some books that I’ve read in the past
little while.
Duration : 0:9:52
In swedish, sorry. Filmed at the swedish convention Uppcon, fall 2007.
My girlfriend cosplaying Raito got hold of a childrens book about a baker named Bengtsson. It came in a happy meal and Raito seems to be trying to hide the fact he’s reading it. X’D He’s having the note in front! Oo *laughs* There is not much, but I thought it was fun. Sorry for the bad sound. My camera sucks. -.-
Filmed by me, the L! ^^ If you look closely, you can see the chain hanging from her handcuff to mine.
Duration : 0:0:25
Reading to the kids at bedtime isn’t just a matter of doing what’s good for them (parents knows the benefits in terms of literacy and vocabulary), it can also be pure comedic entertainment. Children’s literature has come a long way from Dick and Jane. Check out the hilarious and offbeat books and bedtime stories that the guys at DadLabs are reading to their own children. They can actually read. DadLabs Ep. 273 The Lab. This video is brought to you by BabyBjorn.
Duration : 0:4:46
Reading books together is a fun family activiity. In this episode of Gear Daddy, Daddy Troy takes a close look at the Sling Bookcase for kids. This book case is great for the family, and it allows children to see the wonderful illustrations featured on the book covers. The book shelf is designed to be the perfect size for your child and they can reach their children’s books with ease. The bookshelf also includes storage bins. This gear garners the DadLabs Seal of Approval. DadLabs Ep. 276. Video is brought to you by BabyBjorn.
Duration : 0:2:9
Here’s a video tour of our new favorite bookstore in Korea. It’s got loads of new and used books written in English, tons of magazines, and a great website for ordering, in case you don’t want to go all the way to Itaewon.
Duration : 0:3:6
Old School Reading Rainbow Theme
My sci fi book collection