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Erin McKean is a lexicographer. She studies words. She is also very funny. She writes dictionaries. She says that old fashioned paper dictionaries don’t work very well. They need some help from computers, and from people, to make the dictionaries come alive.
This is a TED talk. TED stands for Technology Entertainment and Design. It is [...]

This is a graded reader, short story, with easy English. It is science fiction, about the future. It is about teachers and learners, and it is about society. Ryan’s friend Ted O’neill made it simpler, using an original story by V. E. Thiessen. It is very scary. This story is something you can talk about [...]

Feedbooks is a great website where they have lots of interesting books, some short, some long, most for free, some paid. There are lots of classics, but also a lot of new books. You download and read with Stanza, or another eReader.

Stanza is a wonderful eReader from LexCycle. It is free. You can download both free books and paid books to read on your iPod Touch. You can download books when you have access to wifi Internet, then read any time, even if you are not connected.