Poetry
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Prose
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Malin Kundang
Penha's best-known story based on Sumatra's best-known folktale.
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Red Hill
An adaptation, perhaps an allegorical one, of a Malay folk tale. Available as a .pdf download within Leaf Garden Issue#6
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The Snake Boy
An allegorical adaptation of a Javanese folk tale.
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The Green Smile
A prison story.
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Inquiry and Research through the I-Journey Project
An Excerpt from "Inquiry and Research through the I-Journey Project" (Classroom Notes Plus, January 2008). In this project by James Penha and Margo Roby, student-made maps form the basis for "I-Journey" writings and presentations. In this excerpt, the authors describe one step they use to prepare students for the project.
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Seeing Is Reading
A ERIC .pdf of the August 2000 issue of NCTE's Classroom Notes Plus including an article by James Penha detailing how students' drawings of the images in a poem serve literary analysis.
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In Search of Tigers
A .pdf download from Stone's Throw Magazine 4 of a travel piece.
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Etcetera
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