Joseph Lamb's book, 'The Black Pennant,' explores pirates beyond the Caribbean, focusing on a young boy named Innes in 1796 Scotland. After being rescued from poverty by Captain Fullarton, Innes faces a turbulent fate at sea, revealing the dark life of piracy. Lamb, a seasoned writer and actor, shares this tale inspired by true events.
Happy Birthday Jane Austen! with Ally Sherrick
This December marks the 250th birthday of Jane Austen, celebrated for her six classic novels. Ally Sherrick recounts Austen's life, from her supportive family background to her successful writing career, culminating in her lasting impact on literature and popular culture. Austen's works continue to be beloved worldwide.
Alexander Hamilton
Now everyone knows his name - or at least his last name - but for the longest time Alexander Hamilton was a forgotten figure in the story of America's independence. Watch Robin Scott-Elliot's video on his turbulent life, then read the fact file and write your own song about him! Video https://youtu.be/CGm1OILv9jI Free resource TT... Continue Reading →
