First, I was wasting the time I ought to have put on my studies; and secondly, I was deceiving my teacher in trying to make it appear I was reading a history when it was a storybook instead.
You have no business to be taking storybooks to school.
Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful
storybook fashion, and what a comfort it is.
Wolves is fine things in a
storybook, and I dessay when they gets in packs and does be chivyin' somethin' that's more afeared than they is they can make a devil of a noise and chop it up, whatever it is.
None of your
storybook writers will ever make as good a book as this, I warrant me.
But as my little conductress, with her hair of gold and her frock of blue, danced before me round corners and pattered down passages, I had the view of a castle of romance inhabited by a rosy sprite, such a place as would somehow, for diversion of the young idea, take all color out of
storybooks and fairytales.
He had entitled the story "Adventure," and it was the apotheosis of adventure - not of the adventure of the
storybooks, but of real adventure, the savage taskmaster, awful of punishment and awful of reward, faithless and whimsical, demanding terrible patience and heartbreaking days and nights of toil, offering the blazing sunlight glory or dark death at the end of thirst and famine or of the long drag and monstrous delirium of rotting fever, through blood and sweat and stinging insects leading up by long chains of petty and ignoble contacts to royal culminations and lordly achievements.
Laura Wall's 'Goose's Cake Bake'
storybook was read and donated to the students.
"Bank for Everyone", a 360-degree communications campaign, conceptualized and executed by DFCC Bank's creative communications partner,
Storybook is creating waves of interest among the target audiences.
Maliha Abidi, author of Pakistan for Women, celebrates women from all walks of life in her illustrated
storybook.
Additionally, each unit begins with a
storybook that sets the context for the activities and integrates English language arts and social studies into the lesson.
UPS Philippines and Air21 recently formalized their partnership with the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) for the program, 'Sa Pagbasa, May Pag-asa [Hope in Reading],' a
storybook donation campaign for public-school students.
