A Year of Reading

I have been reading lots of books lately that I would so love to have in my classroom library. But they just aren't a great match for 3...

I get so happy when I find new early chapter books that are perfect for our transitional readers.   I learned about Tales of Bunjitsu Bun...

I have been trying to keep up with good nonfiction for kids. So this year, I decided to try to participate in Alyson Beecher's Nonfic...

I've had Greenglass House on my stack for a while.  I finally got to it and finished it up a few days ago. It was a great book and ...

Thank goodness winter break has given me some time to catch up on all of the great 2014 books I haven't gotten to yet. I am trying de...

Last week, I got a Facebook message mention from Lester Laminack --he had a book he thought I might like. Well, when Lester recommends a ...

February looks to be another great month for books!  Here are some of the books I am looking forward to being released this month! ...

Here are some books being released in January. These are the books I am most excited about this month! Poetry and Picture Books Po...

Franki's thinking ahead post  threatens to makes me feel like an underachiever, but I refuse to go down that road. Sometimes we lead, s...

Well, 2013 was not a great year in terms of meeting any of my goals. A ridiculous concussion with a unique healing-turned-into-migraine-cyc...