Helping Students Navigate the World of Books
Star Wars Workbooks (Writing, ABCs, Reading, and Math) and Summer Brain Quest Workbooks Published by Workman Star Wars Workbooks Summary: The Force is strong with this series! Introducing a line of workbooks that marries the iconic popularity of Star Wars with the unique mix of editorial quality, fun presentation, and rigorous educational standards that Workman applied to the BRAIN QUEST … Read more
Nonfiction Wednesday Nonfiction Picture Book Wednesday is hosted by Kid Lit Frenzy and was started to help promote the reading of nonfiction texts. Most Wednesdays, we will be participating and will review a nonfiction text (though it may not always be a picture book). Be sure to visit Kid Lit Frenzy and see what other nonfiction books … Read more
Giving Kids a Break: What’s so normal about “normal”? Or, in other words, is it OK to be “average”? A few years ago, I started writing books with my “little” brother (he’s younger but much taller…and a whole lot cooler!). Broken Circle is the first book in a series that examines cultural concepts of death … Read more
Listen: How Pete Seeger Got America Singing Author: Leda Schubert Illustrator: Raúl Colón Published June 13th, 2017 by Roaring Brook Press Summary: Listen. There was nobody like Pete Seeger. Wherever he went, he got people singing. With his head thrown back and his Adam s apple bouncing, picking his long-necked banjo or strumming his twelve-string … Read more
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish. The feature was created because The Broke and Bookish are particularly fond of lists (as are we!). Each week a new Top Ten list topic is given and bloggers can participate. Today’s Topic: Ten Websites and Resources for Parents/Teachers to Who Want … Read more
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? From Picture Books to YA! It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Sheila at Book Journeys and now hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date. It is a great way to recap what you read and/or reviewed the previous week and to plan out your reading and reviews for the … Read more
Nonfiction Wednesday Nonfiction Picture Book Wednesday is hosted by Kid Lit Frenzy and was started to help promote the reading of nonfiction texts. Most Wednesdays, we will be participating and will review a nonfiction text (though it may not always be a picture book). Be sure to visit Kid Lit Frenzy and see what other nonfiction books … Read more
