“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?”—John Steinbeck
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Seventh Son—Trailer
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters—Trailer
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire—Trailer
The Watsons Go to Birmingham—Trailer
Click here to watch a trailer for the film adaptation of the novel The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis.
Don’t Know Much About Halloween—The Hidden History
R.I.P., Sally Ride
Click here to watch NOVA’s 1984 interview with Sally Ride. Ride discusses why she joined NASA, what Earth looks like from above, and what it was like to be the first American woman in space.
Click here to listen to a 2010 interview with Sally Ride on NPR’s Fresh Air.
Click here to listen to the story “Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Is Dead” from NPR’s All Things Considered.
Click here to listen to the story “The Space Trip That Made Sally Ride a Folk Hero” from NPR’s Morning Edition.
Click here to listen to the story “Sally Ride, Pioneer” from NPR’s Talk of the Nation Science Friday.
The Dead Sea Scrolls Online
Things We’re Thankful For
Christmas Truce of 1914
Click here to listen to Silent Night, the story of the Christmas Truce of 1914, as told by Nelson Lauver, host of The American Storyteller Radio Journal.