"Lost!" is part of the "Siti's Sisters Series", a series of six fiction designed to have particular appeal to girls. Each story has around 1200-1500 words and the books are ideal for reluctant readers. The books are designed to appeal to girls aged 10-14 with a reading age of 7-8 years. It's a real [...]

One of our foremost commentators on poetry examines the work of a broad range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century English, Irish, and American poets. "The Ocean, the Bird, and the Scholar" gathers two decades worth of Helen Vendler s essays, book reviews, and occasional prose including the 2004 Jef[...]

The fifth novel from award-winning author Helen Oyeyemi, who was named in 2013 as one of Granta's best of young British novelists, Boy, Snow, Bird is a deeply moving novel about three women and an unbreakable bond. BOY Novak turns twenty and decides to try for a brand-new life. Flax Hill, Massachuse[...]

Handheld technologies present new challenges to teachers and trainee teachers. As more and more primary schools acquire devices such as iPads and tablets, it is becoming clear that adding them as a classroom resource is not enough. Teachers and trainees need strategies to integrate these into exis[...]