Contact William Rubel: william@stonesoup.com Stone Soup was founded in 1973. Through our magazine, Stone Soup, and through anthologies of children's writing, we are the leading publishers of children's creative work for homes and schools. We are now tying to increase our social media presence in …
Poem by a Child, Age 12, Published in 1913 in St. Nicholas Magazine
This poem, A Song Of Home, is a poem written by a child age 12. Originally published in 1913 in the children's magazine St. Nicholas it is a poem from another time. The poem starts, "Oh, pretty mate of the crimson breast,/Do you remember your little nest...." The poem goes on to speak of …
Writing Activity: Adapting Story to Film
I found a project through Twitter for teaching students to think like a filmmaker. The project, for grades 6 to 8, is written by Judy Storm Fink and is published at the NCTE website, readwritethink.org. The project title is You Know the Movie is Coming—Now What?. This is a complex project with …
