A Year of Reading

I originally thought I'd go for all flowers this month. You know, the old, April showers bring May flowers sort of thing. But although M...

As Easy As Falling Off the Face of the Earth by Lynne Rae Perkins Greenwillow Books, 2010 review copy provided by the publisher Fair warning...

Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton and Tom Lichtenheld Little, Brown and Company, 2010 Competition has been a big problem in my classroom this ...

Growing Patterns: Fibonacci Numbers in Nature by Sarah C. Campbell photographs by Sarah C. Campbell and Richard P. Campbell Boyds Mills Pres...

For Good Measure: The ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old by Ken Robbins Roaring Brook Press, 2010 Franki already rev...

There are two ways to pass a hurdle: leaping over or plowing through... There needs to be a monster truck option. - Jeph Jacques photo by ke...

Chalk by Bill Thomson Marshall Cavendish, 2010 review copy provided by the publisher I'm always on the lookout for new wordless books fo...

I went to hear Cheryl Bardoe speak at Cover to Cover yesterday. I am on a mission to find more great nonfiction for kids and I picked up Che...

I am always looking for good early chapter books. I think kids move from Henry and Mudge to Harry Potter too fast and often lose interest in...

Gods and Heroes by Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda Candlewick Press, 2010 review copy provided by the publisher Did you catch that byline...