The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

By Washington Irving ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 1) The valley known as Sleepy Hollow hides from the world in the [...]

Sincerely, Socrates

By Cana Short ReadOasis Step 3 Now, you might be wondering, “How can this be a letter from Socrates, if [...]

The Space Shuttle

ReadOasis Step 2 The first Space Shuttle was called the Enterprise. It was made in 1976. It was used only [...]

The Ice Cream Man

ReadOasis Step 1 Tom Carvel invented soft-serve ice cream. Carvel was born in Greece on July 14, 1906, and he [...]

The Dog and the Cook (Step 2)

ReadOasis Step 2 By Aesop A rich man invited many of his friends and associates to a dinner party. His [...]

Sticky Communication (Step 2)

ReadOasis Step 2(Part 1) The bell rang. Jim’s things were already in his red book bag, which looked brown under [...]

Music as Medicine (Part 1)

ReadOasis Step 3 You are watching TV. On the screen, you see the two strong hands of a man. In [...]

Work on Your Story!

By Tom Peters (Creative Commons) ReadOasis Step 4 He/she who has the best story wins! In life! In business! The [...]

Making Work Fun: The Levity Effect (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3 A manager at a company was interviewing a job candidate. The manager said, “We need a very [...]

Hansel and Gretel

By the Brothers Grimm ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 1) A long time ago, there lived a poor wood cutter and [...]