The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci

ReadOasis Step 2 Leonardo da Vinci began working on the Mona Lisa in 1503. But he didn't finish it for [...]

The Themes of Frankenstein

ReadOasis Step 5 The author of Frankenstein (Mary Shelly) focuses on three critical themes. She is concerned with how we [...]

The Duke of Cowboy Actors

ReadOasis Step 2 May 26th marks the birth of the great American film star John Wayne. He was born in [...]

The Fox and the Grapes (Step 2)

ReadOasis Step 2 A hungry fox saw some fine grapes. The grapes were hanging in a high place on a [...]

The Wordy Turtle

ReadOasis Step 1 Once upon a time, a turtle named Kameko lived in a lake with two Ducks. The Ducks [...]

The Land of Story-Books

By Robert Louis Stevenson ReadOasis Step 3 At evening when the lamp is lit, Around the fire my parents sit; [...]

The Hawks and Their Friends

More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. BabbittReadOasis Step 4(Part 1) Creative Commons Photo by Hello I'm Chuck A family of [...]

The Little Match Girl

By Hans Christian AndersenReadOasis Step 2(Part 1) It felt like the coldest night of the year. The snow was falling [...]

JK Rowling and Harry Potter (Step 3)

ReadOasis Step 3 After graduating from university in 1983, JK Rowling was living in London. She worked for the human [...]

Exercise and Live Longer

ReadOasis Step 2 You are sitting in a nice restaurant. You are about to enjoy an expensive meal with a [...]