Rob Nixon posted this on the SPI Forum and I couldn't resist sharing it here.
Take some time to read a Christmas story aloud as a family activity. If you already have a Christmas reading tradition in your family I would love to hear about it. If not, why not give it a try this holiday season.
Oh, Oh, got a hot one for you, a new book about the world being flat: "Yet, bizarrely, it was not until the supposedly more rational nineteenth century that the notion of a flat earth really took hold."
ReplyDeleteSee for December 23:
http://blogs.chron.com/sciguy/
or:
'Flat Earth: The History of an Infamous Idea'
by Christine Garwood
-sam
Sam, As always thanks for the suggestion. I am placing "Flat Earth" on my growing list of titles to review and order. Keep em coming!
ReplyDeleteAnd tell Lori that I enjoyed chatting with both of you last night. It made the loss less traumatic. Well, maybe.