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National Film Board of Canada: The Girl Who Hated Books
Reluctant reader Meena learns to enjoy reading after an explosion, of sorts, opens her eyes to a world of wonders inside books. With suggestions for teachers for how to tease out the educational purpose of the story. [7:23]
BBC
Bb Ci Audio Interviews: Seamus Heaney
The BBC provides audio clips from several interviews with the Irish poet Seamus Heaney. Additional content includes a brief biography, a list of key works, and further links to material found on the BBC network.
Nobel Media AB
The Nobel Prize: William Faulkner Banquet Speech
The Nobel Prize site offers a transcript of the speech William Faulkner gave after accepting the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1949.