A Year of Reading

The Absolute Value of Mike  by Kathryn Erskine Philomel Books, on shelves June, 2011 ARC provided by the publisher Remember how much...

Babymouse: Mad Scientist by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm Random House, May 10, 2011 review copy purchased for my classroom library...

This week, Loren Scully from the Dublin Library visited our library to talk to our students about the summer reading program offered there. ...

from HAPPINESS by Raymond Carver ( read the whole poem here ) Happiness. It comes on unexpectedly. And goes beyond, really, any early ...

Dragonbreath: Lair of the Bat Monster by Ursula Vernon Dial Books, 2011 review copy purchased for my classroom library I love this ser...

We don't often review Young Adult novels on our blog but I have been trying to read more adult novels this year.  After attending ALAN t...

I have been weeding books in the library this week and have found lots of great ABC books that I had forgotten about.  Such an added bonus o...

875   by Emily Dickinson I stepped from Plank to Plank A slow and cautious way The Stars about my Head I felt About my Feet the Sea...

Amy Krouse Rosenthal's visit to our school last month was definitely a highlight of the school year.  She was amazing and her books are...

Cahoots by Karla Oceanak illustrated by Kendra Spanjer Bailiwick Press, May 1, 2011 review copy provided by the publisher This is t...