The Foolish Wolf

More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. Babbitt ReadOasis Step 4 Creative Commons Photo by by shannonkringen A Lion came proudly [...]

Arthur Ashe: Tennis Great

ReadOasis Step 3 Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe was a remarkable figure in U.S. sports. He was a professional tennis player [...]

The Girl Monkey and the Pearls

More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. Babbitt ReadOasis Step 4 (Part 1) Pearls by Saucy Salad (Creative Commons) One day [...]

Rappaccini’s Daughter

By Nathaniel Hawthorne ReadOasis Step 3 (Part 1) Many years ago, a young man named Giovanni Guasconti left his home [...]

21 Tips for a Lifestyle of Reading

ReadOasis Step 2 Even if we know the benefits of reading, we may still have trouble developing a lifestyle of [...]

Burning Fields of Rice (Step 3)

A Retelling of a Traditional Story ReadOasis Step 3 (Part 1) Once there was a good old man who lived [...]

Is Extensive Reading Good for You?

Here is a short interview with Dr. Richard Day. Dr. Day is a Professor at the University of Hawaii in [...]

The Stolen Plow

More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. Babbitt ReadOasis Step 2 Thomas Hart Benton's Plowing It Under At one time there [...]

Rachel Carson, Nature Writer

ReadOasis Step 2 Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist and nature writer. [...]

Driving Motivation (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3 Professor Harry Harlow thought that he had created a difficult puzzle. He placed a hinge on a [...]