单词 | schoolbook |
例句 | Above me, at the edge of the rubble, stood a boy with schoolbooks strapped over his shoulder, blue sky above him, a boy laughing, urinating in my face. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When I pictured the idea of “writer” in my mind, pictures from my schoolbooks came to mind, and Hughes did not fit that picture. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Gilly put her schoolbooks down on the table and went right to it. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Each desk had three inkwells and one drawer stuffed with schoolbooks, which the students weren’t allowed to take home without permission from the headmaster. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She lifts my schoolbooks, my sweaters, and old jeans from Definitely Nots. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Mother shooed us from the window, ordering us to go hunt up our schoolbooks and read them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up his bag of schoolbooks, and he walked home, taking comfort in the shadows. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Carrying her schoolbooks and lunch pail, Helvi ran most of the way home across the fields and picked up the cat as well when he came to meet her. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She gathered her vitamins, her schoolbooks, and a few items of clothing. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Our schoolbooks are so old, my science textbook says there are still nine planets. They’re so old, I found my mother’s name written in one from when she was a kid.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Farther down in the tangle of wood and schoolbooks and concrete, he uncovers a bruised toe. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z We have to set our schoolbooks down to make the snowballs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “There’s no way our schoolbooks would look half that nice,” James replied to Hollister. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Not wanting to know the answer, he gathered his schoolbooks and decided facing the wrath of Father Mulrooney would be a welcome diversion. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They’ve thrown their jackets and schoolbooks to the ground and are all chirping like little birds with delight. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The books, which she said were Mrs. Smith’s son’s schoolbooks, bore no resemblance whatsoever to the ones we used at my school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d walk home carrying a huge turtle under his arm the way you carry a schoolbook, and me and Dee-Dee would gawk. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora understood why—after the town deducted for food, housing, and miscellany like upkeep on the dormitories and schoolbooks, there was little left. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My backpack, of blessed memory, could fit four schoolbooks in it, but the Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag was clearly designed for product placement and not storage capacity. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I collect my schoolbooks and say good-bye to the other kids. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “Always. He’s amusing; I liked him; I felt a little sorry for him. What was it to me, to lend him money for his schoolbooks and know he wouldn’t pay it back?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Neighborhood kids ran past the door of the bedroom where I was reading my schoolbooks—covered with shopping-bag paper. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My Definitely Nots include my schoolbooks, jacket, sweaters and jeans I don’t like, action toys, board games and old sports cards. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Tristran contemplated making the rest of his quest wrapped in a blanket, like a savage aboriginal from one of his schoolbooks. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The lady tells us it took him twenty years to write the dictionary, and he also wrote the first schoolbooks and grammar books. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Not the words of his speech—those famous phrases printed on posters and in schoolbooks. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “All her schoolbooks are still here,” I heard Ben say. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Naomi sat with a schoolbook open on her lap, a twin asleep on either side of her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I wore it as I collected my schoolbooks and packed my bag. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Our schoolbooks are so old, my science textbook says there are still nine planets. They’re so old, I found my mother’s name written in one from when she was a kid.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I’m stuffing schoolbooks into my backpack the next morning when I see that Dad’s Scrabble-tile towers have been razed. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “There’s no way our schoolbooks would look half that nice,” James replied to Hollister. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He drew from inside his cape a small heavy box about the size of a schoolbook and handed it ceremoniously to Milo. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z A few schoolbooks have just arrived, and I brought a large supply of notebooks, pencils, erasers and labels from home. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z We hold our schoolbooks up against our chests, our full cotton skirts brushing against our bare legs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After all, I couldn’t get all my schoolbooks on my e-reader. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I seen pictures of snow in my schoolbooks, and I don’t think my shoes are gonna hold up. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z “Only a judge can sentence you,” said Milo, who remembered reading that in one of his schoolbooks. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I ran up to Lamar and Sam Houston and shoved my schoolbooks into their hands. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I went and got my clothes for school the next day and put ’em in a tote sack ’long with my school shoes and schoolbooks. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z She is standing by her bed, trying valiantly to squeeze her schoolbooks into a purple minibackpack that I haven’t seen before. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Even though our schoolbooks are tattered and old, we aren’t allowed to bring them home. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z I gather up my schoolbooks, my pencils, my purple pen, and carry them to Mama Ya-Ya’s bedroom. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z You talks normal, but that boy a yourn been keeping his nose in a schoolbook so much he’s started talking like one. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Then I stuck it in my schoolbook for Amil when no one was looking. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You—books—where did you suddenly get books from?” he demanded, mindful of my reputation of lacking in schoolbooks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After plugging in my phone so I could get enough juice for it to power back on, I stuffed my schoolbooks back into my bag. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I had some more books in my bedroom upstairs, but they were mostly either schoolbooks or children’s books. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z And more important to me, children from these families bought new schoolbooks and uniforms each year, went on all the school trips and spent lavishly during lunch breaks. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, whenever I was at Granny’s, I would read Uncle Piet’s and Aunt Bushy’s schoolbooks, even though both were several standards ahead of me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I lied, “I forgot my geometry schoolbook and had to come back.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z After class, while I packed up my luggage of schoolbooks, I heard him talking to the professor how he'd gotten stuck and couldn't think of anything. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Her sweater had bulged beautifully, her schoolbooks pressed against her rounded breasts. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she saw her schoolbooks in their tidy stack on the counter by the kitchen door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His long thin arms and legs make him look like the stick figures I used to draw on my schoolbooks. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She missed her teachers, and the smell of her old schoolbooks, and even the cafeteria food. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She brought him a car made of wood, some playing cards, a schoolbook with math problems in it. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She rose and brought her schoolbooks to me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She stays up late at night to read my schoolbooks so she can help me with my homework. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He should have brought at least one schoolbook with him, since he had nothing to distract himself with except looking at the suffering faces of those who sat with him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The first thing I stuck in was this diary, and then curlers, handkerchiefs, schoolbooks, a comb and some old letters. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He claimed that during this tussle Lyon struck him on the head with a schoolbook. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Most important of all, he had to buy his new schoolbooks, which would include those for his two new subjects, Care of Magical Creatures and Divination. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He fished around in his bag for his schoolbooks. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Then, when she said I would have to leave my schoolbooks behind, I nearly cried, too. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I close the book and take out my schoolbooks. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z He put her schoolbooks under his arm and walked beside her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Margot stuffed her schoolbag with schoolbooks, went to get her bicycle and, with Miep leading the way, rode off into the great unknown. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z One day he’d gotten close enough to read her name on one of the schoolbooks she held in her arms. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z White benefactors supplied schoolbooks for their children—why not ask them to pass the hat for entire schools? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The first transcontinental railroad, joined by the golden spike in 1869, is the one in the schoolbooks. 'Rival Rails' tells the story of the Santa Fe Railroad 2011-01-06T00:10:04Z She grins and winks, and the cheery schoolbook celebration of intercultural Thanksgiving takes a sudden, harrowing turn. Artist Aaron Fowler's work at Diane Rosenstein: Loaded in more ways than one 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z It was the burning of schoolbooks that troubled one parent most. Attack disrupts unusual Jerusalem school 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z From "J.F.K" and "Nixon," to "Salvador" and "W," Stone has challenged the history taught in schoolbooks. Oliver Stone tackles modern history in new series 2012-11-21T21:52:08Z April plays soccer at school, babysits and, somewhat unusually for a movie about teenagers, cracks open schoolbooks. Movie Review: ‘Palo Alto,’ About Adolescents Stumbling Toward Adulthood 2014-05-08T21:44:34Z Which the founding fathers had to be, on some level, as well as those noble patriots from our schoolbooks. ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The movie, meanwhile, expands the schoolbook chronicle of the conquest of space beyond the usual heroes, restoring some of its idealism and grandeur in the process. Review: ‘Hidden Figures’ Honors 3 Black Women Who Helped NASA Soar 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Once she gets married and has some money, she buys Lena’s schoolbooks, and not used ones but new ones. Elena Ferrante’s New Book: Art Wins 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z As a young student, he honed his skills by drawing in schoolbooks and sketchbooks. Eugène Delacroix at the Met: A 19th-century retrospective that evokes today’s turmoil 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Brought to the United States as slaves, freed by Abraham Lincoln, oppressed under Jim Crow—in schoolbook constructions, blacks are the supporting players in America’s ultimate redemption arc. The Great Achievement of “Watchmen” Is in Showing How Black Americans Shape History 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z It was also conveniently “forgotten” in the pages of schoolbooks. How “Frozen 2” is like “Watchmen” 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The tale is rooted in a Hogwarts textbook referenced only one time in the entire Potter series—when Harry was getting his schoolbooks in Diagon Alley. Everything We Know About J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Prequel 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z In 1946, O’Connor began writing the prayers in a common black-and-white schoolbook, when she was 21 and studying in Iowa. Flannery O’Connor Prayer Journal Published 2013-11-13T19:04:02Z However, I did bring my $400 worth of schoolbooks with me. “No one knows if New Orleans will live again”: A digital diary of Hurricane Katrina, 10 years later 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z There was a cake as big as two schoolbooks—he smilingly used her analogy—emblazoned with the name of the new baby. “An Evening with Joseph Conrad” 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The sense of dueling agendas and perspectives is established in the first case in the exhibition, which juxtaposes two schoolbooks from 1864, in the waning days of the Civil War. How Black Citizenship Was Won, and Lost 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Aside from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, she also wrote the short book Quidditch Through the Ages - another of Harry's schoolbooks. Potter spin-off 'will be a trilogy' 2014-03-30T16:58:41Z But I recognized this criminal at once from my schoolbook. My dinner with Alger Hiss 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z I was delighted when in a schoolbook belonging to my older cousin I found what I thought was a picture of the queen. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z Maybe she had mentioned lining up for bread in the early-morning dusk, sent out by her mother, running home with a loaf as heavy as two schoolbooks. “An Evening with Joseph Conrad” 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z In my world I never met the “Officer Friendly” I read about in schoolbooks. I’ve been reporting on race for 40 years. Can we ever fix what’s broken? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Most books I encountered were textbooks, schoolbooks, the dull, censored reading material of a dictatorship. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The New Year’s Eve scene in “Godfather II” probably educated more Americans about the victory of the Castro revolution than any schoolbook. Change in U.S. policy toward Cuba dismantles an artifact of the Cold War 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Until 1960, Belgian schoolbooks would contain phrases like, "the intellectual development of the black child stops very early"; and, "Negroes are indolent, lazy by nature, lacking in foresight." Tintin: Heroic Boy Reporter or Sinister Racist? 2010-05-04T08:00:00Z Instead, it gives life to some of the messier parts of a period that is too often starched and oversimplified by schoolbooks and politicians. Television Review: ‘Turn,’ on AMC, About the First American Spies 2014-04-04T22:10:45Z Earlier in 2023, Russia unveiled new schoolbooks which aim to justify its invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine war: Locals forced to take Russian passports, report says 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He held up schoolbooks and bags charred in the blast. Slain Lebanese schoolgirl sisters are latest victims of Mideast war 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Authorities in Moscow have unveiled a new schoolbook which aims to justify the war on Ukraine and accuses the West of trying to destroy Russia. Russia’s new schoolbook aims to justify war on Ukraine 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z As the Washington Post reported Wednesday, a majority of the complaints about schoolbooks nationwide have come from just 11 complainants. Column: Ron DeSantis and Elon Musk give us a preview of the chaos of a DeSantis presidency 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Critics such as Jen Cousins of the Florida Freedom to Read Project, which fights against schoolbook challenges in the state, told The Post that the principal getting pushed out constitutes needless censorship of classical art. Florida parents upset by Michelangelo’s ‘David’ force out principal 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Some public schools in DeSantis’s state directed teachers to remove or wrap up classroom libraries in response to a statewide mandate that schoolbooks be age-appropriate and “suited to student needs.” Perspective | Baseball can no longer ignore Ron DeSantis’s culture wars 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z "Are these the schoolbooks and bags of terrorists?" he said. Slain Lebanese schoolgirl sisters are latest victims of Mideast war 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The West's ultimate objective is to destroy Russia and take control of its mineral wealth, the schoolbook says. Russia’s new schoolbook aims to justify war on Ukraine 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Florida ranks second among the states in the number of schoolbook challenges, after Texas. Column: Ron DeSantis and Elon Musk give us a preview of the chaos of a DeSantis presidency 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Teachers and school librarians are on the run, forced to screen schoolbooks for any hint that America hasn’t reached perfection in its race relations, lest they be subject to arrest. Column: Right-wing culture warriors say wokeness is dead. They can't even define it 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z When I was 11, the Bulgarian communist government that was supposed to last forever collapsed, leaving us with no teachers, schoolbooks, jobs, heating or food. L.A. Affairs: After a steamy night, he left me to go to church. What's an atheist to do? 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z “Everything at Douglass was hand-me-downs. The schoolbooks had broken spines and fell apart in our hands,” said Timbers, 74. Perspective | Should schools late to desegregate offer reparations? 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z "This would have possibly been the end of civilisation. This could not be allowed to happen," the schoolbook says. Russia’s new schoolbook aims to justify war on Ukraine 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Many families settled there to work in the rail yards, and the children were funneled to Scipio A. Jones, where their schoolbooks were tattered rejects from North Little Rock High. Jerry Jones helped transform the NFL, except when it comes to race The evidence of his determination is provided by the acres of vacant classroom and school library bookshelves in his state, ransacked to eradicate woke artifacts in schoolbooks. Column: Right-wing culture warriors say wokeness is dead. They can't even define it 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He is wearing his only shirt and trousers, and clutching his one other possession - a new schoolbook. Somalia drought: One boy's fight to save his family from starvation 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “I can’t keep up with the rising prices, no matter how hard I run,” said Nader, who moonlights as a taxi driver to afford clothes and schoolbooks for his son, in a telephone interview. ‘Out-of-Reach Dreams’ in a Sickly Economy Provoke the Rage in Iran 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z They focused on preparation and, over summer break, kept a go bag with their schoolbooks, laptops, and personal belongings they would want in case of another fire. Children in Northern California learn to cope with wildfire trauma 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z She brings education, symbolized by the schoolbook, and modern technology, represented by the telegraph wire. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z We knew this from pictures in our schoolbooks. Opinion | RIP James Caan, who taught millions of American males how to cry 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The new schoolbooks appear to be the linchpin of a revamped civics high school course that in years past had been known as liberal studies. In These New Textbooks, Hong Kong Was Never a British Colony 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Others argued that the schoolbooks also had anti-China messages, such as an incorrectly rendered Chinese flag. Crude, Ugly and Pro-American? China Investigates Images in Math Textbooks. 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Russian identity has been largely created with Victory Day in the background, with schoolbooks and history books focusing on Russian as Europe's wartime liberators. Why 9 May Victory Day is so important for Russia 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “There’s a smoking fox in the end credits, and that’s a drawing I made when I was 5 or 6, so my own schoolbooks became props for the film,” she said. How Céline Sciamma made the film every parent and child should see together 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The side of the village school slashed open by a blast, spilling concrete blocks and schoolbooks into the playground. The cycle of war in Ukraine's south: drones, bombs, silence, death 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z She also wrote widely selling schoolbooks and A Treatise on Domestic Economy, which became the leading household manual of its day. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z She worries about their plight being forgotten or distorted by Japan’s apparent efforts to downplay the coercive and violent nature of World War II sexual slavery and exclude it from schoolbooks. South Korean slavery victim seeks U.N. justice as time runs out 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “Back then in ’80 we had schoolbooks and chalkboards and all kinds of things that didn’t cost near as much.” Arizona Senate waives school spending cap, averts crisis 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z In China, the ruling Communist Party is openly wielding schoolbooks, films, television shows and social media to write a new version of Chinese history better suited to the party’s needs. In a Race to Shape the Future, History Is Under New Pressure 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z She would hide her schoolbooks under her burqa. Opinion | An Afghan girl grew up to be her country’s U.S. ambassador. Now, she watches progress lost. 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Ruth and her Black classmates studied from used schoolbooks that had been passed down to the segregated schools she attended. Pride and prejudice: Forget critical race theory — let's talk about critical race facts 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z There’s also frustration over views that Japanese schoolbooks sugarcoat past brutalities. South Korean slavery victim seeks U.N. justice as time runs out 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z One of their students is a young man who learned to sew so well that they helped him go into business making bags to carry schoolbooks. Perspective | She has devoted her life to helping Haiti. She doesn’t plan to stop now. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Streets in Taipei were renamed after Chinese cities, and schoolbooks taught mainland geography and R.O.C. history. Is Taiwan Next? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z In the hours after the blast, residents and journalists shared harrowing images of students sprawled on the ground, with schoolbooks and blood-spattered sneakers scattered around them. Bomb kills more than 30 people, including young students, near school in Afghan capital 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Men draped themselves in Roman togas to proclaim in public, signed their letters with the names of famous Romans and filled etiquette manuals, sermons and schoolbooks with lessons from the classical past. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z But schoolbooks in 2019 still emphasized women’s subservience to men and continued to demonize Jews, followers of other religions and gays, and continued to emphasize men’s dominion over women. Saudi Arabia has been scrubbing its textbooks of anti-Semitic and misogynistic passages 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z A writer of British schoolbooks befriends a pregnant girl, and it costs him his wife and job. Movies on TV this week: 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' and more 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr Paul says he found a rucksack containing the computer and some of Noah's schoolbooks. Noah Donohoe: Theft accused 'tried to trade in laptop' 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Under their mother’s watchful eye, the children work through schoolbooks they were given in February at the start of the school year. Pandemic driving children back to work, jeopardizing gains 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z A schoolbook touched by a Black child became a Black textbook. Behind Trump's push for civil war: A deep history of white supremacist paranoia 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z “I saw them in a schoolbook and was very shocked,” he said. 75 years after the Hiroshima bomb, a wife and husband's art still devastates 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z She was buried in their garden with her clothes, schoolbooks and all her belongings. 'It's broken me into a million pieces': six months on from Samoa's deadly measles outbreak 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z So she knew about services available to blind children and she adapted them for her son, such as turning his schoolbooks into audiobooks, so he could read along to the tapes. Max Brooks: 'Pandemics come in predictable cycles. If I'm the smartest guy in the room, we're in big trouble' 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z I lost a fortune in jackets, lunch boxes, glasses and schoolbooks. 'IQ' author Joe Ide recommends insomnia reading and listening in quarantine 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Your messy desktop, unfiled documents, ancient bank statements, photos, schoolbooks: this is the time to deep clean your administrative life. Your coronavirus sabbatical starts now. Don't let it go to waste 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z He writes: “Science is not really what I expected. Those eureka moments that are the staple of schoolbooks and encyclopaedias are rare and must be hard won.” Review | Studying the world’s coral reefs, he finds dazzling beauty and serious science 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Fills a backpack with schoolbooks, a lunchbox, utensils, a water bottle, a cushion and an extra sweater. Malena Ernman on daughter Greta Thunberg: ‘She was slowly disappearing into some kind of darkness’ 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z She kept his response; it’s probably tucked away “somewhere in all this,” she said, eyeing the teetering piles of scrapbooks, schoolbooks and photo albums that fill three-quarters of her living room. A lost history, recovered: Faded records tell the story of school segregation in Virginia 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Mr Bolsonaro, a former army captain with a conservative social agenda, has frequently accused Brazil's artists and cultural productions including schoolbooks and movies of "left-wing bias". Outrage as Brazilian minister echoes Goebbels 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s a true story that will be left out of schoolbooks, mislabelled a “race riot,” and deliberately forgotten. The Incendiary Aims of HBO’s “Watchmen” 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z I grew up in Southern California, both a child of immigrants and a hungry reader, my tastes guided by what I’d read already — mostly schoolbooks, with the occasional novel my mother brought home from Costco. Commentary: Author Steph Cha on recognizing 'the others' on the page 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z But seeing her brother's schoolbooks sparked something in her. 'I can't believe I'm a statue in New York' 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z They were mixed in together with other schoolbooks and papers like camouflage. The Schoolteacher and the Genocide 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z His schoolbooks were replaced with mops and pails used to swab the hallways of Bronx apartment buildings, and brushes and ladders when those apartments needed painting. Opinion | My father loved me enough to allow me to write jokes for a living 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z When his father burned his clothes and schoolbooks, he recalls, friends offered him the street drug as a means of escape. Heroin used to pass through South Africa en route to Europe. Now much of it stays, with devastating effects 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Islamic schoolbooks captured by Iraq’s military intelligence directorate show drawings of the group’s black-clad fighters on pages devoted to arithmetic, elementary English and physical education. Students in Syria are a textbook case for post-Islamic State reeducation 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z A Zimbabwean-born academic who taught herself to read from her brother's schoolbooks says she was shocked to learn that a life-size statue of her would be unveiled in the US. 'I can't believe I'm a statue in New York' 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z One of our schoolbooks had a black-and-white illustration of a long-ago eunuch serving a feast, staring hungrily at the food on the emperor’s table, and there was something of that look on my father’s face. “Lulu” 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z He was known to draw over his schoolbooks, while evenings were spent in his room where he would begin to plan elaborate murals. From teen graffiti artist to oil painter 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Every day, small numbers of people gather in the centre to sell things that will generate a bit of cash: cast-off clothes, children's schoolbooks, cakes they've made, dried fish, reindeer-horn carvings. Could Greenland become China's Arctic base? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Interspersed with Hitchcock’s illustrations, there also numerous artifacts, including a schoolbook in which she calculated eclipses in gorgeous script and correspondence with other scientists of her era. A Pioneering Female Scientific Illustrator, Rediscovered 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Before Holden wakes Phoebe, he has a look at her notebooks and her schoolbooks. Reading “The Catcher in the Rye” in 1951 1951-08-04T04:00:00Z His childhood was spent reading his schoolbooks during the long journey to and from training sessions with El Mokawloon, a Cairo club, involving several buses in each direction. Ronaldo v Salah – the head-to-head set to define Champions League final 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Sitting on a mat outside their house, Zara's mother and father showed us some of her schoolbooks, her name scribbled over and over across the pages. 'Daughters of poor men': Heartbreak in Nigeria 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z She said she encouraged her children to learn from the heart and from “the friendly universe,” and not necessarily from schoolbooks. The Daredevils Above, Their Parents Below: Welcome to Big Air Snowboarding 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z But I told myself to pack my schoolbooks, because I realized that my education would be the most powerful thing in my life. Opinion | I fled Syria years ago. Refugee children like me can’t give up on education. 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Secessionists complained that by 1860 generations of Northerners had been taught antislavery in their catechisms, their schoolbooks, the sermons they listened to and the speeches they heard. Civil War life in all its day-to-day contrasts 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z With differences in frequency and intensity, sexism is pervasive in schoolbooks from low- and high-income nations alike. 'We can't teach girls of the future with books of the past' 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Case in point: An effort by Bosnian Serbs to remove references to the Srebrenica massacre from schoolbooks. Britain, James Comey, Iran: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The Green Line no longer appears on schoolbook maps or newspaper weather charts — it hasn’t for years. Opinion | For 50 years, Israelis have clashed over the West Bank. The expansionists have won. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Zuma, the son of a domestic worker, did not go to school as a boy but tried to teach himself using other children’s schoolbooks. South Africa's president has survived a rape trial, corruption charges and many bids to oust him 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z It was in her room in Kandahar that everyone gathered to resolve disputes and discuss impending changes, or to lobby for an extra sack of rice, basic medicine or schoolbooks. Osama bin Laden’s family on the run: ‘I never stopped praying our lives might return to normal’ 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z He lingered over Dickinson’s schoolbooks, and the register of students from Mount Holyoke, where she studied for a year. Terence Davies’s Poetic Melancholy 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z In Benin City, Blessing’s schoolbooks are still piled on a shelf in her former bedroom, but Doris sold her mattress to buy food. The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The New York Public Library awarded him a laptop for academic excellence, and Catholic Charities used $350 from The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund to pay for his schoolbooks. A Dream That Survived Life in a War Zone and Life on the Streets 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z A common Sunday night ritual for children whose parents are divorced is packing up the schoolbooks and soccer cleats for the weekly trek to mom or dad’s house. When Parents Divorce, the Children Get the House 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z But as the study noted, the schoolbooks were only a modest part of the Saudis’ lavishly funded global export of Wahhabism. Saudis and Extremism: ‘Both the Arsonists and the Firefighters’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z If Donald Trump is elected I doubt we will have any schoolbooks left to write about the fall of the USA. The Bernie Bump 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The woman said her children were crazy about electronic devices but less interested in their schoolbooks. Peshawar’s last bookstore closes, a victim of iPhones and Islamist extremism 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z At the market, a tomato seller named Matej said Melanija wrapped her schoolbooks with pages torn from Italian fashion magazines – only to confess that he learnt that detail from a recent television report. Melania who? Trump's wife a forgotten memory in Slovenian hometown 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z But the trauma must mostly be eventually forgotten because the cahier de poesie is the schoolbook most cherished by both parents and children. The homework that inspires horror in families - BBC News 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Talk about some of our states guarding what their schoolbooks contain—these children never get a chance to read anything only about how terrible everything is but Communism. Notable & Quotable: Will Rogers in Soviet Russia 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Why is Middle Eastern culture missing from Israeli schoolbooks? Will a Faulty Dam Leave Mosul in Deep Water? 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Now publishers say they will include the new spellings in schoolbooks. End of the circumflex? Changes in French spelling cause uproar - BBC News 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Gisela Hoiman, 46, a schoolbook editor from Berlin, hoped to see Cuba "before it changes" but was disappointed to find long airport lines, ubiquitous hucksters and masses of tourists. Surge of Americans tests limits of Cuba's tourism industry 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Others were protesting against plans to impose state-issued history schoolbooks, which they say whitewash South Korea's past dictatorships. S Korea protesters clash with police in Seoul - BBC News 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Every year Seoul cries foul when Japanese schoolbooks lay claim to the Liancourt Rocks, a set of uninhabited islets that both countries claim. A high school heroine has South Koreans fighting over history textbooks 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Bhandari, who dropped her schoolbooks and ran out of her house just before it collapsed during the first earthquake, feels the authorities need to do more to tackle trafficking. Nepal earthquakes leave bitter legacy as children become quarry for traffickers | Sam Jones 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z “They take a page out of the schoolbook of soccer in Latin America and Europe and try to maim them.” Body Blow on Texas Referee Shakes School and Sport 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z And the book itself could be the Bible, or possibly a schoolbook. Gravestone tour tells captivating, multilayered tale 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z That drive propelled Menendez down a methodical path that began as a student tired of paying for his schoolbooks. Indictment? Sen. Robert Menendez remains in the thick of the Senate 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “My mother’s gold is still inside, and so are my schoolbooks,” the worried boy said. Ancient Nepali temple town of Bhaktapur left in ruins 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Sodden schoolbooks are placed on the floor to dry but when classes can resume is unclear. Rebuilding Taloa after Cyclone Pam 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z As a child, Leverson would trek across the street to her piano teacher’s house, schoolbooks in hand. Minot piano teacher prizes more than 50 years with students 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Due process means the teacher at a high-poverty, low-resourced school can fight for new schoolbooks or needed services for her kids. Randi Weingarten Responds to TIME's Cover 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z To pay her school fees, her mother, a warmer presence, would sell 50 eggs at the beginning of the semester, then extra eggs for schoolbooks. Chinese Writer, Tackling Tiananmen, Wields ‘Power to Offend’ 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z He and a friend collected donations of 2,000 schoolbooks in a single day, a project that eventually became a book bank in his town. A look at Nobel Peace winner Kailash Satyarthi 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The conversation turned to education — how secular schoolbooks are censored in Hasidic circles, and crayon-wielding auditors redact references to frowned-upon concepts. Hasidic Williamsburg, as Seen by One Who Left Sect 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It is rarely mentioned in schoolbooks and vigilantly censored from China’s Internet. China has tried to wipe out memories of Tiananmen. But the 1989 crackdown inspired a generation of artists. Model letters and diaries in medieval schoolbooks indicate that leaving home was traumatic. What medieval Europe did with its teenagers 2014-03-23T00:40:12Z Because Texas is so large - second in population only to California - textbook selection here influences schoolbooks that are also sold in other states. Evolution battle stirs as Texas delays new biology text 2013-11-22T18:10:05Z The Romanian base may be three times as far from Afghanistan as Manas, but Bucharest isn’t settling for mere schoolbooks or rent. Military Buys Books for Central Asian Kids 2013-11-15T16:20:27Z It is also unclear why, all these decades later, there is still no reference to what happened in the nation's schoolbooks. India's hidden massacre 2013-09-24T00:09:34Z On the way out of the house, Sylvia made sure to grab her schoolbooks and homework, thinking she’d be back in class the next day. Colorado Digs Out After 'Biblical' Flooding 2013-09-18T23:20:25Z Ms. Khan brought down a plastic box from a shelf lined with schoolbooks. India Ink: Dreams of a Mother 2013-07-31T08:29:06Z He and Udayan used to do this together, after buying their new schoolbooks for the year. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z "The schoolbooks offer narratives to motivate members of society to be part of the conflict," Daniel Bar-Tal of Israel's Tel Aviv University, one of the lead researchers, told a news conference. Schoolbooks ingrain Israeli-Palestinian enmity: US-funded study 2013-02-04T15:49:34Z Turkish schoolbooks today summarize the changes he imposed as “the Atatürk revolutions.” Is Atatrük Dead? 2012-12-17T05:00:00Z The bust adorns souvenir schlock throughout the country and history schoolbooks worldwide. Nefertiti's Aura Lives On 100 Years Later 2012-12-06T05:25:00Z Taking a page from product designers like Apple, he settled on a simple font called century schoolbook, in various colors. Advertising: Help Remedies Tries to Cure Ailments in Small Doses 2012-11-09T01:32:32Z A child's schoolbook, a shoe, toys and burnt clothes strewn amid the debris. How the Assam conflict creates a threat to all India 2012-08-20T13:48:23Z It recycled Jordanian and Egyptian schoolbooks until it began to write its own curriculum in 2000, progressively erasing confrontational references to Jews and celebrations of martyrdom. Schoolbooks ingrain Israeli-Palestinian enmity: US-funded study 2013-02-04T15:49:34Z I was carrying too much, my violin, my schoolbooks. A Conversation With Mildred Dresselhaus: Carbon Catalyst for Half a Century 2012-07-02T21:44:49Z Erasmus joined the founder and the first high master, Colet and Lily, in composing the schoolbooks to be used in it. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z Wherefore, the schoolbooks hold up Antony as a horrible example of what a man may throw away, through folly. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The Bible is not generally admissible as a schoolbook, but the spirit of Christianity, clad in the forms of strength and grace, is immanent in the works of our poets. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z Young minds are inheriting a century-old struggle for land and legitimacy through their schoolbooks, said a panel of Muslim, Jewish and Christian social scientists from the Council of Religious Institutions of the Holy Land. Schoolbooks ingrain Israeli-Palestinian enmity: US-funded study 2013-02-04T15:49:34Z As a child, she collected recyclable paper and cans to help support her family and buy her own schoolbooks. Brazil oil giant Petrobras gets new chief 2012-02-09T00:15:09Z By schoolbook Giants fever struck Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn, like it did most school campuses around the city after the team’s Super Bowl victory on Sunday. SchoolBook: Giants Fans at Murrow High School Celebrated, But at School 2012-02-07T20:54:01Z One, holding schoolbooks, wears knickers and a newsboy cap; the other, riding a bicycle, wears a faintly maniacal grin. This Land: In Highland Park, Mich., ?Ghost Signs? of a Brighter Era 2012-01-23T05:30:07Z There is, however, an abundance of choice English works, complete, well printed and bound, in cheap, schoolbook form. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z With students, school districts and universities snapping up iPads, Apple teamed up with publishers, including McGraw-Hill Cos., to build interactive schoolbooks so the tablet can replace heavy tomes that have long weighed down backpacks. Apple Unveils IBooks 2 to Boost IPad Usage in Schools 2012-01-20T01:58:09Z Rhode Island, she said, had a choice: it could pay for schoolbooks, roadwork, care for the elderly and so on, or it could keep every promise to its retirees. For Rhode Island, the Pension Crisis Is Now 2011-10-22T15:48:16Z The evidence at the schoolbook warehouse confirms just how large those quantities were. Heat-Seeking Missiles Vanish From Libyan Stores 2011-09-07T22:30:21Z When the ads reappeared, it was to an entirely different city, one of abandonment, decline and the hope for a return to days when children carried schoolbooks and rode bicycles, carefree and smiling. This Land: In Highland Park, Mich., ?Ghost Signs? of a Brighter Era 2012-01-23T05:30:07Z Papas and mammas are glad, I guess, to pay for clothes and food and schoolbooks, and everything. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z The editor printed them at top in smaller type, and they got into the schoolbooks in that way. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Gretchen, for she it was, laid aside a couple of schoolbooks that she had under her arm, threw off her cloak and hood, and busied herself with the neglected soup. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Although only nine crates holding two SA-7s each were found in the schoolbook warehouse, those crates were a part of what evidently were nine different consignments. Heat-Seeking Missiles Vanish From Libyan Stores 2011-09-07T22:30:21Z It is in every schoolbook — a monopoly is the enemy of all development.” Nets Owner to Lead Political Party in Russia 2011-06-25T13:38:54Z Besides that, I looked some of the schoolbooks in the face and decided that they were hopelessly behind the times, Elijah Butts to the contrary. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z "A schoolbook!" and the words were scoffed out with utter contempt. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z They have sent farmers here with produce that I never ordered, and have had publishers send me schoolbooks that I did not want. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z In New-York and Philadelphia the printers were, indeed, stationers, but they sold only paper, &c., almanacs, ballads, and a few common schoolbooks. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z In New York and Philadelphia the printers were indeed stationers; they sold only paper, etc., almanacs, ballads, and a few common schoolbooks. Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) 2011-05-20T02:00:26.573Z Close by is the hair trunk of his beloved Gregory, full of his schoolbooks, his letters, and his childish toys. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Such cells distinguish one of the three major domains of life, the eukaryotes, which today range from elaborate microbes such as the schoolbook paramecium to all plants, fungi and animals. Complex Life Hit Freshwater Early 2011-04-18T16:04:00Z "The book is one of my schoolbooks," said Harry. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Here and there groups of Arab boys may be seen playing at their various games; or they may be heard chanting, in their shrill, nasal tones, verses from the Koran, which is their only schoolbook. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z They were learned men who, with other works, prepared schoolbooks, among which was the "Art of Thinking," a logic. Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) 2011-05-20T02:00:26.573Z Raja Hussaid said he wants to be an electrical engineer as he proudly held schoolbooks, one of the lucky few who is learning again. Pakistani children haunted by images of flood waters 2011-01-31T08:35:07Z She had the income from an insurance policy of a thousand pounds and he had left the manuscript of a schoolbook, which was to have been the first of many such. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z This and books like it were used as schoolbooks in Egypt. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z I do not know of anything in the schoolbook line which quite equals them.—J. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Other provisions extend deductions worth $73 million for charitable donations of schoolbooks and "apparently wholesome foods." Tax-cut legislation includes $55 billion in benefits for a host of industries 2010-12-15T19:56:02Z Until 1960, Belgian schoolbooks would contain phrases like "The intellectual development of the black child stops very early" and "Negroes are indolent, lazy by nature, lacking in foresight." Tintin Faces Ban Over Belgium's Racist Colonial Past 2010-05-05T09:25:00Z As the two children dutifully study their schoolbooks, Ms. Duong explains that she spoke with them in Vietnamese when they were toddlers, but stopped because she thought it might hold them back. The New Taiwanese 2010-04-08T20:01:00Z French children, in a widely used and by no means exceptional schoolbook, learn that "economic growth imposes a hectic form of life that produces overwork, stress, nervous depression, cardiovascular disease, and cancer." The Return of No-Growth Economics 2010-03-19T18:50:00Z She proudly shows me her schoolbook, where she got top marks for her Hebrew writing and spelling. 'I was born here' 2010-02-22T10:24:00Z The pronunciation is shown by the ordinary diacritically marked letters used in the schoolbooks. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 At the same time sounded dismal moans from the table drawer in which lay Hjalmar's schoolbooks. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Besides the choicest schoolbook classics, there are a large number which have never before appeared in school readers. Health Lessons Book 1 An editor of schoolbooks recently called my attention to the necessity of changing some ordinary words in certain books because in some localities the boys applied the words to sexual organs. Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life Add to their desire for revenge the philosophy of anarchism and of our schoolbooks, that individuals are the makers of history, and the result is terrorism. Violence and the Labor Movement Instead of this, he learned to love work, first such as he found in his schoolbooks, but later that which he found in his father's workshop. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 He put the brown book in the cupboard where his schoolbooks lived and accidentally tumbled out a venerable volume, without covers, labelled Sharpe's Magazine. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II Eheu! fugaces anni is a sigh that even the Latin primer teaches us; and though in schoolbook days calling the years fugacious seems absurd, we catch the meaning as they glide away. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Throughout Asia, saddlebags are used for the transportation of household and personal effects and other goods, and by children for their schoolbooks. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference Moreover my fault was made worse by the fact that I had lost my schoolbooks which I was taking home for the study-hour in the morning. Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic The parchment leaves were often torn out and used to rebind schoolbooks, or to line a housewife’s cooking-utensils! John and Betty's History Visit It grew monthly more and more of a trouble to read the schoolbooks, and even the pages of the open-print story-books danced and were dim. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II M’ri’s tutelage and his sedulous application to Jud’s schoolbooks saved him from the ignominy of being classified with the younger children. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West Boxes were brought down from the attic, and teachers and monitresses were kept busy superintending the packing of clothes, linen, schoolbooks, and numberless other articles. The Manor House School I never tried to run away again; my grandmother never scolded me, but my shame as I put on the new shoes and took the new schoolbooks was punishment enough. Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic My only occupation, you see, is to turn over my old schoolbooks, my scholastic journals, and a few volumes that have been given to me. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Failures in lessons at school were furnished at home by a week without reading other than schoolbooks, and Harry brought the news of such a failure with glee. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II "I wish you'd revise the schoolbooks and cut out the difficult parts!" The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life But he managed it at last, and he, Roger, and Phil went upstairs, to put away their things and get out their schoolbooks. Dave Porter and the Runaways Last Days at Oak Hall Her mother rose after a few moments, laid aside the pile of drawings, went to the kitchen and returned with her daughter’s schoolbooks and lunch basket. The Dark Star While I was at Madame Chegaray's I owned a schoolbook entitled "Shelley, Coleridge and Keats." As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Down to the present day no other book has become and remained a schoolbook for religious instruction to such an extent as Luther's Small Catechism. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Opposite the windows there was a curious structure of shelves partitioned into lockers, and filled with rows of shabby schoolbooks. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers There the satinwood bookcase filled with his dog-eared schoolbooks. The Picture of Dorian Gray The daughters, of whom there were five, were not kept strictly to their schoolbooks, but rather taught "for formality than benefit". The Dukeries There is a very delightful fiction, which may have blossomed from fact, which used to be found in schoolbooks, under the title of "The Story of Franklin's Return to his Mother after a Long Absence." True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The most valuable American copyrights are those of children's schoolbooks, in which extraordinary ingenuity has been shown, and which are generally such as, with small emendations, would become very popular in England. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. They made him King and schoolbooks say He ruled with arbitrary sway; Demanding with sharp battle axes Instant payment of big taxes. A Humorous History of England They rallied Jack not a little on his grand effort at heroism and Rand even dug up an old schoolbook quotation about an engineer who had been hoist with his own petard. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon A considerable number of seed pods have been illustrated with notes in recent schoolbooks. Seed Dispersal Would he ever see these documents which had in fact been his schoolbooks, but which had come to him without the letter, because the old man had been too poor to keep the books? True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin But when she reached home and saw the pile of untouched schoolbooks and remembered that she would be away all the afternoon, she felt many misgivings. Patty's Summer Days Cecil's face was a little dismal at breakfast the first morning, and it was real self-government which kept him from grumbling when Jessie was helping him to put his schoolbooks together. Holiday Tales Surely this is a rare quality in schoolbooks. A Child's Garden of Verses There are many good editions published by the various schoolbook houses. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Idly he turned the flyleaf of the schoolbook. Blue-Bird Weather I don’t think I shall care to see a book all summer long; not a schoolbook anyway. Patty's Summer Days It is an account for some schoolbooks, perhaps,' said Mr. Cunningham, rather as if he thought her a very silly little girl. Holiday Tales The globe absurdly reminded Hester of a picture of Atlas in one of her schoolbooks, and she could not help a smile. Shining Ferry The schoolbook houses publish selections in an attractive form; Blackie and Son, London, a cheap edition. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Marjorie brought home her schoolbooks on Thursday, and left them in the house while she went out to play. Marjorie's Busy Days Pittsburgh has produced a group of standard schoolbooks—always of the very first importance in the literature of any country. A Short History of Pittsburgh In the schoolbooks, this great event figures as a splendid adventure, arising out of a romantic dream. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles The closing paragraph of the speech was in the schoolbooks of the free States, and it had been declaimed from many a schoolhouse stage. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 Several schoolbook houses publish good selections, including the most popular tales. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide But perhaps the harmonica pleased Jim as much as the schoolbooks which the school-teacher, with a solicitous eye on her pupil's standing in his studies, was taking to him. The Calico Cat The farmers and laborers had no slight difficulty in meeting the demands for schoolbooks, and these and the Bible were the total stock in a majority of houses. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 In all my schoolbooks your face comes back to me as I open them in fancy. A Certain Rich Man James and Martha had taken all they wanted of education and available information, sometimes with plan and the guidance of schoolbooks and sometimes simply because they found the subject of interest. The Fourth R Interesting abridgements of it may be had from the schoolbook houses. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide "At your age," said Julia, "my mind was on my schoolbooks." Gentle Julia Alan watched his games from afar, with his schoolbooks on his lap, and Eric-Franz-Greg nearby playing trucks or reading or gnawing on a sucker. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town The old example in the schoolbook, that it is simpler and therefore better to say, "A leather apron" than, "An apron of leather," holds good with inserts, and especially leaders. Writing the Photoplay One bonfire was made up of discarded schoolbooks. The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery To retain the flavor of this schoolbook, the Transcriber has left all grammar errors in tact. Parker's Second Reader National Series of Selections for Reading, Designed For The Younger Classes In Schools, Academies, &C. After my discovery of Christian Science, most of the knowledge I had gleaned from schoolbooks vanished like a dream. Retrospection and Introspection The next morning, I picked up my lunch and my schoolbooks, kissed Mama good-bye, and walked out. A Place so Foreign No one can watch a child at play with his toys or at work with his schoolbooks without being struck by many evidences of marked differences between the immature and the experienced types of mind. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The stores of the village had each a general assortment of merchandise, including silks, broadcloths, groceries, plows, and schoolbooks. A Sketch of the History of Oneonta The story of this young man's climbing up the rocks used to appear in the old schoolbooks. Stories of American Life and Adventure As usual when revisions of schoolbooks are made, the older edition was continued in publication so long as a distinct demand for it existed. A History of the McGuffey Readers During the long, balmy days Grace inwardly chafed at schoolbooks and lessons. Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics Suddenly she leaned forward and pressed her pale face against the glass, as a rosy-checked boy came racing down the street, swinging his schoolbooks by the strap. McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader Mr. Mitchell, the geographer, has realized a handsome fortune from his schoolbooks. Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition The boy wrote, in part at least, his own schoolbooks. Roman life in the days of Cicero It is highly probable that this firm became for a short time the Western agent for some schoolbooks made in the East. A History of the McGuffey Readers You were nicknamed Herostratus because you burned a hole in a schoolbook with a cigarette, and I was nicknamed Ephialtes because I was fond of telling tales. Love "What do you saw if we trot around and extract handshakes from some of the follows we used to pack schoolbooks with?" hinted Holmes. Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point Standing Firm for Flag and Honor In due time a tutor was engaged, and besides the lessons they learned in their schoolbooks, they were taught both music and dancing. George Washington Some of the old schoolbooks used to say that one should stop at a period and count four. Quiet Talks on Service Mr. Truman was not versed in the schoolbook business. A History of the McGuffey Readers He used schoolbooks, of course, but he was rarely caught reading one of them. The Soul of a Child Thank God, there are also hands of kindness that dispense healing medicines, that scatter schoolbooks among untaught children and the Word of God in all parts of earth's neighborhood. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India Their language was yours, the language in which our own laws and schoolbooks are written. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Somewhere between 1687 and 1690 it was first published, and for a hundred years from that time it was the schoolbook found in almost every New England home and classroom. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 He pounced on the cash and the larger pile and left the insignificant schoolbooks for Mr. Smith, who thereupon became the sole owner of McGuffey's Readers. A History of the McGuffey Readers He had brought out all his schoolbooks, and he really did a good deal of studying, especially of Latin, which he knew was his weakest point. The Soul of a Child I think we have some schoolbooks in the house. Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes I should have gone into the country, or into the sea, or into the National Gallery, or to hear a band if there was one, or to any library where there were no schoolbooks. Treatise on Parents and Children Illustrations that looked a good deal like the pictures made by a small boy in his schoolbooks adorned the rough little volumes. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 Mr. Truman's apparent disgust with the schoolbook business may have come in part from a lawsuit in which his firm was made a defendant. A History of the McGuffey Readers His schoolbooks were tied up in a leather thong and slung over his shoulder like a knapsack. The Soul of a Child How faithfully those glancing eyes shall yet seek for the jewels that lie hidden in rocky schoolbooks! Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates The restaurant man took from under the counter several well-worn schoolbooks. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise "I'm not even going to look at a schoolbook in vacation," she told Marilla. Anne of Green Gables "The public never choose schoolbooks to please compilers." A History of the McGuffey Readers And, after lunch, Penrod sought in vain for his accordion; he even searched the library where his father sat reading, though, upon inquiry, Penrod explained that he was looking for a misplaced schoolbook. Penrod Not a thought of schoolbooks came out with them into the sunshine. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates I only knew the schoolbooks said he 'died in the wilderness, of a broken heart.' My Antonia The Boarder approved this promptness, and that night gave the first lesson from Flamingus's schoolbooks. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley The cost of transportation constituted a very considerable element in the price of schoolbooks. A History of the McGuffey Readers Bessie caught up her sailor hat, shoved it carelessly over her mass of thick hair, and searched frantically round her untidy bedroom for the string bag which contained her schoolbooks. Wild Kitty They understood that they had come to the place in the Story of the Trails, which is known in the schoolbooks as "History." The Trail Book Many have been sold as waste paper, pages ruthlessly cut out, and village schoolbooks covered with the leaves of old registers. English Villages Intuitively I see into what is distant; you do not, for this is something you cannot learn from your little schoolbooks. Look Back on Happiness The Confederate States, at the opening of the War, had within their limits no publisher of schoolbooks which had extensive sales. A History of the McGuffey Readers There are nearly a score more of these handy little editions, lists of which may be obtained by writing to the various publishing houses, especially to those that make a specialty of schoolbooks. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Another was the provision of free heat, and later on free schoolbooks and supplies. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization The citizens made and mended the public roads, looked after the sick in a neighborly way, bought their children's schoolbooks, and buried their own dead. The French in the Heart of America It was not exactly a schoolbook that was wanted, but something that would carry the purposes of the schoolroom even into the leisure hours of adult pupils. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope The children continued to go to school, and the demand for schoolbooks soon became urgent. A History of the McGuffey Readers It was a cheap book, costing probably not over a dollar; but except his schoolbooks, and a ragged copy of "Robinson Crusoe," it was the only book that our hero possessed. Bound to Rise There were no schoolbooks, as we know them. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization There were schoolbooks alongside of sentimental love tales, Greek lexicons and quaint old fairy stories, law books and works on criminology; books on botany, geology, anatomy, and physics. Jane Cable "Yes, mother, I will," and Dolly started at once for her schoolbooks. Two Little Women on a Holiday To meet this demand, a few new schoolbooks were made and copyrighted under the laws of the Confederacy; but others were reprints of Northern books such as were in general use. A History of the McGuffey Readers Dr. Fisher and Jasper met Polly in an angle of the hall, as she was running upstairs after dinner for her schoolbooks. Five Little Peppers Midway Ink and parchment were now used, the boy making his own schoolbooks. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization It had been like the ounce, living exclusively inside her schoolbooks for little girls to be examined about. Understood Betsy After Dolly's telephone message, she flung her schoolbooks aside, with a shout of joy, and declared she couldn't study that night. Two Little Women on a Holiday The four active partners in that firm, each of whom had then been in the schoolbook business some twenty-five or thirty years, entered the employ of the American Book Company. A History of the McGuffey Readers Then he went over to the table where his schoolbooks ought to have been. Five Little Peppers Midway One of his cosmic passages which are now beginning to be reprinted in schoolbooks. Parnassus on Wheels After the singing the teacher gave Elizabeth Ann a pile of schoolbooks, some paper, some pencils, and a pen, and told her to set her desk in order. Understood Betsy They didn't take their schoolbooks, for it made a heavy load, and too, all agreed that it would spoil the pleasant vacation. Two Little Women on a Holiday Mr. Smith and Mr. Morton kept up a most vigorous schoolbook war, especially in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky in the years from 1845 to 1860. A History of the McGuffey Readers He went into his room and lay face down on the bed, having first dropped his schoolbooks on the floor, and began to talk fluently of kings' daughters and genii and copper bottles. Aladdin O'Brien His evenings were given to poetry and history; he took up the classical schoolbooks again, and found a charm in Latin syntax hitherto unperceived. Born in Exile We thought that my mother and the two eldest girls could start a school, and brought out with us a good selection of schoolbooks, bought from Oliver J. Boyd. An Autobiography His speeches were already in the schoolbooks, and for twenty years boys had been declaiming his arguments against nullification. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters In the eyes of a publisher a good schoolbook is one that can be readily introduced and one that will stay when it is put in use. A History of the McGuffey Readers His passenger, to whom the old schoolbook quatrain was entirely unknown, wondered what on earth the man was talking about. The Portygee He was only a child when his father died, leaving behind him a son who seems to have been much more interested in his own ideas than in his schoolbooks. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Maps, too, and schoolbooks, and the life-story of a small Prince. Long Live the King! Yet it was a cozy looking house with the early lamplight shining through the kitchen window and across the porch as Nan approached, swinging her schoolbooks. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret The officials who adopt a schoolbook are not the users of the book. A History of the McGuffey Readers Janice was out of it like a flash with her schoolbooks and lunch. Janice Day the Young Homemaker Yet I never really knew what the "Salem Witchcraft" was until Goodrich's "History of the United States" was put into my hands as a schoolbook, and I read about it there. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) That work is commonly considered as a schoolbook, very fit for children, because its style is easy and its morality blameless, but unworthy of the attention of statesmen and philosophers. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 His position in the Senate was a masterful one, and on the platform most attractive, but none of his speeches appear in the schoolbooks or in the collections of great orations. My Memories of Eighty Years But the final real judge of the merits of a schoolbook is the boy or girl who uses it. A History of the McGuffey Readers But that very evening she did not at once open her schoolbooks when she and her father sat down finally in the living room, the supper dishes washed and put away and the kitchen swept. Janice Day the Young Homemaker We have the word of the schoolbook for it. A Plea for Old Cap Collier Other schoolbooks of that date show similar appropriations of English engravings; but even at that time there were a few wood engravers in America. A History of the McGuffey Readers The introduction of color work in the schoolbooks intended for young children resulted from the invention of the three-color plates. A History of the McGuffey Readers It may be well to indicate in a general way the progress that has been made in illustrating schoolbooks. A History of the McGuffey Readers The modern schoolbooks—particularly the readers—furnish the basis of the moral and intellectual training of the youth in every community. A History of the McGuffey Readers Probably that was one of the reasons why they barred his works out of all the schoolbooks. A Plea for Old Cap Collier The teaching power of a schoolbook cannot be weighed in the grocer's scales nor measured with a pint cup. A History of the McGuffey Readers |
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