A Year of Reading
Two PUBLIC SCHOOL teachers who read. A lot.
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Wednesday, August 16, 2006
I am officially ready to start school again
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I got a letter from one of my students who had a great book to recommend, one that is "funny, somewhat scary, and compelling." Tha...
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Monday, August 14, 2006
New Website for Literacy Educators
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I have been spending lots of time on the new Choice Literacy website. A good friend of ours (Brenda Power) started it and it just "op...
YELLOW STAR and Others
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Well, I seem to be back on a lucky streak with reading. I picked up YELLOW STAR by Jennifer Roy the other day. What an amazing read! It i...
Sunday, August 13, 2006
Book Meme: Professional Books for Teachers Version
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1. One book that changed your life? WRITING: TEACHERS AND CHILDREN AT WORK by Donald Graves. This book is responsible for launching the wo...
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Book Meme: Children's Literature Version
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1. One book that changed your life? A WRINKLE IN TIME by Madeline L'Engle was the first really challenging book I ever read, and I found...
Saturday, August 12, 2006
It was only a matter of time
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TheBookDragon is on a quest to find 100 Librarians (great or otherwise) in children's and YA literature. They swiped the idea from our...
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Friday, August 11, 2006
Poetry Friday
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Awhile back, our friend Bill shared this ode to the spell checker from The Journal of Irreproducible Results : Candidate for a Pullet Surpri...
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Wednesday, August 09, 2006
Author of Yellow Star Coming to Town
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Since we are trying to read the book that wins this coming year's Newbery, I am very happy about this latest news. I just found out tha...
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100 Cool Teachers
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Here's the original invitation to nominate your favorite teacher(s) in Children's Literature. The eighty-four we have so far are li...
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Monday, August 07, 2006
Sister Basil won't make our list
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I have finished three of the four books that were on the top of my pile : VICTORY, THE LOUD SILENCE OF FRANCINE GREEN, and WEEDFLOWER. No c...
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