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Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself to be a medium for that amazement.

Edward Blishen

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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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Edward Blishen

Edward Blishen

Born: April 29, 1920
Died: December 13, 1996 (aged 76)
Bio: Edward Blishen was an English author and broadcaster. He may be known best for the first of two children's novels based on Greek mythology, written with Leon Garfield, illustrated by Charles Keeping, and published by Longman in 1970.
Known for:
  1. The God Beneath the Sea (1970)
  2. Oxford Book of Poetry for Children (1963)
  3. Science Fiction Stories (1988)
  4. Mind How You Go
  5. Children's Classics to Read Aloud (1991)

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