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John Finnemore (1863–1915) was a British school teacher and writer of fictional novels and history and geography texts of countries - most are for younger readers. . Finnemore contributed stories to popular boys' magazines of his time such as The Boy's Own Paper and Boys' Realm but he is best remembered for his books about Teddy Lester and his friends at Slapton, a fictitious English public sch
Bob Nicholson, a teacher at Trinity College, Dublin, is acquainted with some members of the Leidekker group who examined Teddy; he engages the boy in an ad hoc interview. [16] This serves two purposes in Salinger’s story. First, he functions as a foil to Teddy, posing logical questions challenging the tenets of Vendantic and Zen philosophy.
Anna E. Stoddard (née Rollins; after first marriage, Tanner; after second marriage, Stoddard; 1852–1936) was an American writer, journalist, social reformer, and anti-secret society agitator. [1] She established a mission school for African-American children in Washington, D.C. and was active in suffrage work for years. [2] [3]
Eighteen years haven’t dulled the memory for Charlie Ebersol.He can vividly recall his final conversation with his 14-year-old brother, Teddy, as their 18-seat charter jet was taxiing down that ...
Helen M. Gerrells Stoddard (July 27, 1850 – December 31, 1940) was an American educator, temperance activist, suffragist, and politician, active in both Texas and California. Early life and education
Even before the movie aired, the subject matter alarmed the Reagan White House, which feared the depiction of a nuclear strike and its effects on a group of people in Kansas might shake America ...
Corduroy is a 1968 children's book written and illustrated by Don Freeman, and published by The Viking Press.Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children."
Casualty actor Milo Clarke has revealed where his character Teddy's dark storyline is going next.