Reading Lessons by Carol Atherton

Reading Lessons by Carol AthertonAn English teacher's love letter to reading and teaching an eye opening journey through the books we read at school, the impact they made on us then and what we can take from them now. How can a Victorian poem help teenagers understand YouTube misogyny? Can Jane Eyre encourage us to speak out? What can Lady Macbeth teach us about empathy? Should our expectations for our future be any greater than Pip's? And why is it so important to make space for

ù writes bell hooks as she comes out fighting and on fire in All About Love

Driven to Distraction

Where does the slaughterhouse begin and how can it end

with her free-spirited (and world famous) best friend Ria

a Nyikina man and Kimberley leader who has dedicated his life to his community

Keiko is 36 years old

The featured birds vary from the tiny zunzuncito hummingbird

and the impacts of entrenched poverty and ubiquitous technology

pesticides and crude oil is being harnessed in break-through technologies

Stone Town does not disappoint

It is a celebration of the food of Mexico City and the dishes that Rosa grew up eating and now recreates in her two Sydney restaurants: Tamaleria and Icatate

tenderness and humor" New York TImes Book Review While riding the subway home with his Nana one day