Different Points Of View
Kids LiteratureReya and Sandy explore how characters in a story can have different points of view.
Identifying The Tone Of A Character's Dialogue
Kids LiteratureReya describes how the story's character sounds by reading clues in their dialog.
Fiction Versus Non-Fiction
Kids LiteratureReya talks about the difference between fiction and non-fiction books.
Visualizing While You Read
Kids LiteratureIn this video, see how we use words in a story to create pictures in our minds.
How Characters Change In A Story
Kids LiteratureReya observes how main characters can change over the course of the story by noticing what they look like, see, and do over time.
Identifying The Setting Of A Story
Kids LiteratureIn this video, Sandy and Reya talk about the pictures and words that help identify the setting of a story.
Literary Genres: Nonfiction
Youth LiteratureLearn all about the word genre, and the many styles of nonfiction that you can read.
Summarizing A Story
Kids LiteratureIn this video, listen as Reya retells the story of the Three Little Pigs by describing what the main characters wanted, what the problem was, and how it was solved.
Literary Genres: Fiction Part 2
Youth LiteratureLearn about six more styles of literature that you can choose to read.
The tale of the Monkey King and the Buddha - Ji Hao
Adults LiteratureFollow Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, as he attempts to outwit the Buddha and escape from his clever traps and imprisonment.
Literary Genres: Fiction Part 1
Youth LiteratureLearn about the first six styles of literature that you can choose to read.