The Swahili word “safari” means trip.
In our lifetimes, we all embark on multiple safaris — trips that are sometimes real and other times, imaginary or metaphorical. What better way is there to keep tabs on our daily journeys (to places known and unknown) than through the written word? Join us on a daily literary safari as we travel and discover the world through books, art, movies, music, family, and more.Featured Stories
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Game On: Teaching Middle Schoolers to Think Like History Detectives
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Remembering Maurice Sendak
Posted on May 8, 2012 | 1 CommentCelebrating the life and accomplishments of the groundbreaking children's author (1928-2012). -
Review and Interview: Tina’s Mouth, by Keshni Keshyap
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 1 CommentThis graphic novel is a welcome addition to my library of fusion stories. -
The Call of Curation
Posted on March 23, 2012 | 1 CommentEnter the shifting world of today's content creators. -
Game On: Teaching Middle Schoolers to Think Like History Detectives
Posted on March 15, 2012 | No CommentsGet the scoop on a new online game based on the PBS series History Detectives. -
Let Fear Drive You in the New Year
Posted on January 18, 2012 | 3 CommentsWith new beginnings on the horizon this New Year, here's some sage advice on how to encounter the big R - resistance. -
Elmo Learns to Save, Spend, and Share
Posted on April 17, 2011 | No CommentsAre kids too young to learn about money? Sesame Street doesn’t think so, as elaborated in PNC Bank and Sesame Workshop's new preschool financial literacy kit. -
All Abroad with a Baby
Posted on November 22, 2010 | 7 CommentsLessons from 65 hours of travel, including a non-stop flight India trip and a summer holiday to Norway. -
Bulletin Board: Copy-editing our Culture
Posted on November 22, 2010 | 3 CommentsI just discovered a clever column in Slate's blog Browbeat that I will regularly be following. Copy-Editing the Culture features grammar clunkers in the cultural limelight.