Monday, August 23, 2004

UK Children's book festival Held for two weeks each November in schools and libraries across the north east of England, The Northern Children's Book Festival is Europe's largest free children's book festival. 42 of the UK's finest children's writers, poets, illustrators and storytellers are taking part this year. This year's Festival takes place November 8-20. [Source: Peter Scott's Library Blog] 9:13:23 AM    comment []

Sheesh-- the cost of cheating these days. Students looking for a little help with their papers have an astonishing array of sites to choose from with a wide range of quality. According to this NY Times article by Suzy Hansen on Aug 22, you get what you pay for. Article mentions various sites as well as TurnitIn.com  (Don't have a login? NYT Link Generator) 9:11:11 AM    comment []

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