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SIMPLY BOOKS
Thursday Sept 4 at 10:30 am at the College, was the official launch of Welcome to…
SIMPLY BOOKS
Thursday Sept 4 at 10:30 am at the College, was the official launch ofWelcome to the Simply Books project, as part of the College celebrations of National Literacy and Numeracy Week.
Simply Books - An interactive website for the families and friends of St Joseph's College, and is proudly launched by The Brother Ligouri Resources Centre.
Our focus is to promote reading and good literature, as well as providing links and information about quality approaches to boys reading education
AWikispace! A number of
Simply Books Readers Club Simply Books Blog
Simply Books "Students Say" - In addition, our students will contribute to the news and information about good books for boys through their own Simply Books Blog - our online journal for all good things in reading for boys and young men at the College. This is their space to get engaged with the fascination of our vibrant literature culture in Australia, and enjoy with the best books being published around the globe.Reader's cup Challenge
Special Events
The Simply Books Wiki will be the place to keep in touch with our special Literature Events.
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While our Club will meet at the College for good discussion, and will host special author and reading events, the aim of our interactive website will be to allow anyone to enjoy learning about and being involved with good literature through the Simply Books Readers Club Online. {http://www.book-club-queen.com/image-files/i_heart_book_club.gif}
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Reading List
November meeting, 26th November 10:30 am Board Room:
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... In the future we will even be able to stream meetings and events to your home wherever you are…
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In the future we will even be able to stream meetings and events to your home wherever you are in the world!!
We will keep YOU informed with news, views, links to good sites, information, ideas ...... anything to do with good books and good reading.
Lyndey's Boiled Fruit Cake - the Readers Club favourite choice for morning tea!
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When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens by Bev Cobain, Peter S. Jensen, and Elizabeth Verdick
(Paperback - April 2007)
"A guide to understanding and coping with depression, discussing the different types, how and why the condition begins, how it may be linked to substance abuse or suicide, and how to get help."
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(Paperback - Jun 1, 2006)
"…an extensive guide on the struggles, concerns, and characteristics surrounding male adolescents on their journeys to becoming men" (YouthWorker Journal )
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Fighting Invisible Tigers: A Stress Management Guide for Teens
by Earl Hipp
(Paperback - Feb 15, 2008)
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Boys Stir Us: Working WITH the Hidden Nature of Boys
by Michael C. Nagel, PhD
(Paperback - 2006)
Dr Nagel is keenly interested in most facets of education but his primary motivation is helping to ensure that schools and 'schooling' are positive and enriching experiences for students and teachers alike. If you are looking to understand why boys do some of the things they do then this book is for you - discover how to work WITH the hidden nature of boys!
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Teaching the Male Brain: How Boys Think, Feel, and Learn in School
by Abigail Norfleet James
(Paperback - 2007)
This practical guide to teaching boys combines classic and cutting-edge research to show you why males learn differently and, more importantly, how you can idfferentiate teaching strategies to help them succeed in the classroom.
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Dr Nagel is keenly interested in most facets of education but his primary mo…
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(Paperback 2006)
Dr Nagel is keenly interested in most facets of education but his primary motivation is helping to ensure that schools and 'schooling' are positive and enriching experiences for students and teachers alike. If you are looking to understand why boys do some of the things they do then this book is for you - discover how to work WITH the hidden nature of boys!
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