Tag: Holocaust
Graphic Novels
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Teen-Read-Week-Graphic-Novels.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 10/18/2004 Graphic Novels Transcript It’s the beginning of Teen Read Week, which isn’t such a contradiction in terms as it may seem. Teens actually do a lot of reading outside of school, but it’s usually not what we adults would recognize as being especially […]
Innocent Voices
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Innocent-Voices.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 9/9/2002 Innocent Voices Transcript This week, as we commemorate the anniversary of September 11th, we adults have been thinking about some of the ways that children try to understand and cope with these and other shocking and saddening events. One heartbreaking example of how […]
Alicia Nitecki
Today, noted scholar Alicia Nitecki tells us about her favorite book as a child.
Anne Frank
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Anne-Frank.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 6/9/2000 Anne Frank Transcript Anne Frank’s diary was an assignment in my 8th grade English class. Each day we would discuss her writings I remember finding her so remarkable, brave, and other-worldly and at the same time, she was EXACTLY like me. Our class […]