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reading the adventures of jimmy corrigan by chris ware

December 5th, 2008
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In thinking about my books for next semester (for my Composition II course), I wanted to use something a little different–a challenging text but one that might appeal to students and one that might feel a little more contemporary. My colleague, Sheryl, suggested Jimmy Corrigan: the smartest kid on earth by Chris Ware. I’ve dipped [...]

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aidan reads!

October 5th, 2008
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We’ve suspected that Aidan can read for some time now. We read to him for literally hours each day, but he has until very recently resisted doing much reading aloud to us. (Even though, we believe he has been secretly able to read for a long time now.) Today, however, he decided that he’d like [...]

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