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The Kid’s Awesome Activity Book: Games! Puzzles! Mazes! And More! by Mike Lowery

By On August 1, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Asking Questions, Classroom Library Buy, Making Connections, Read Aloud, Writing
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The Kid’s Awesome Activity Book
Author and Illustrator: Mike Lowery
Published June 12th, 2018 by Workman Publishing Company

Summary: Pure interactive fun between two covers!

A book that begs to be doodled in with 96 wacky prompts, games, and crafts, and adorable creatures […]

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Daring Dreamers Club: Milla Takes Charge by Erin Soderberg

By On July 27, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Allusion, Asking Questions, Characterization, Classroom Library Buy, Close Reading/Analysis, Illustrated Novel, LGBTQ, Making Connections, Multicultural, Realistic Fiction/Contemporary Fiction, Reflection, Text Structure, Writing
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Daring Dreamers Club #1: Milla Takes Charge
Author: Erin Soderberg
Illustrator: Anoosha Syed
Published June 5th, 2018 by Random House

Summary: When you follow your dreams, the possibilities are endless!

Milla loves nothing more than imagining grand adventures in the great […]

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I Say OOH You Say AAH by John Kane

By On July 13, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Audience, Cause/Effect, Humor, Picture Book, Read Aloud
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I Say OOH You Say AAH
Author: John Kane
Published February 8th, 2018 by Templar Publishing

Summary: “There’s something very important that I need you to remember. When I say Ooh, you say Aah. Let’s try it.”

In this interactive picture book, […]

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You Choose: A New Story Every Time–What Will YOU CHOOSE? by Nick Sharratt and Pippa Goodhart

By On July 12, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Asking Questions, Author's Purpose/Perspective/Bias, Cause/Effect, Classroom Library Buy, Compare/Contrast, Picture Book
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You Choose: A New Story Every Time–What Will YOU CHOOSE?
Author: Pippa Goodhart
Illustrator: Nick Sharratt
Published: January 1, 2012 by Kane Miller Books

Goodreads Summary: A book with a different ending—every time!

If you could do anything, what would you choose? Imagine you could go anywhere, […]

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Masterpiece Robot and the Ferocious Valerie Knick-Knack by Frank Tra

By On July 11, 2018 · 2 Comments · In Characterization, Classroom Library Buy, Close Reading/Analysis, Compare/Contrast, Picture Book, Read Aloud, Science Fiction, Sequence, Setting, Text Structure, Writing
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Masterpiece Robot and the Ferocious Valerie Knick-Knack
Author: Frank Tra
Illustrator: Rebecca Evans
Published April 17th, 2018 by Tilbury House Publishers

Summary: Masterpiece Robot pays tribute to the power of a child’s vivid imagination, which can transform a suburban autumn backyard into a futuristic […]

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Atlas of Imaginary Places by Mia Cassany

By On June 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment · In Classroom Library Buy, Close Reading/Analysis, Compare/Contrast, Fantasy, Mood, Picture Book, Read Aloud, Setting
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Atlas of Imaginary Places
Author: Mia Cassany
Illustrator: Ana de Lima
Published: May 8, 2018 by Prestel Junior

Summary: This dreamy, gorgeously detailed picture book leads children on a journey to impossible but wonderfully imagined places.

Upside-down mountains, volcanoes that spew bubble gum, a […]

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What Do You Do with a Chance? by Kobi Yamada

By On January 19, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Author's Purpose/Perspective/Bias, Characterization, Classroom Library Buy, Close Reading/Analysis, Conflict, Fantasy, Inquiry, Mood, Personification, Picture Book, Read Aloud
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What Do You Do with a Chance?
Author: Kobi Yamada
Illustrator: Mae Besom
Published: July 1, 2016 by Compendium Inc.

Summary: The award–winning creators of The New York Times best sellers What Do You Do With an Idea?and What Do You Do With a Problem? return with a […]

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