Wednesday, March 11, 2020

ReFoReMo

I am so enjoying Reading for Research Month. There are great posts and wonderful examples of a variety of picture categories including informational fiction, biographies, math, books with wonderful "take aways" and more.

Friday, October 4, 2019

Friday Favorites- Word Play/Humor

 Love, Triangle

This puns shape up nicely in Love, Triangle by Marcie Colleen

Stegothesaurus 

Synonyms abound in Stegathesaurus by Bridget Heos

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A child-like misunderstanding of a big word sets up the humor in Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise by David Ezra Stein

Friday, September 27, 2019

Friday Favorites- Stories with Heart

There are so many books that touch the heart. Here are a couple of my current favorites. 

Drawn Together 

In Drawn Together by Minh Le a grandson finds a way to connect with his grandfather.

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Iver and Ellsworth is a sweet friendship story by Casey Robinson

 
The Remember Balloons

  This beautifully done story is a great one to share with anyone dealing with dementia in their family. Have your tissues handy for The Remember Balloons by Jessie Oliveros 

Friday, September 20, 2019

Friday Favorites- Voice


 I've been reading and reading and reading. Here are some 2019 favorites (so far) for voice...

We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga

We are Grateful Otsaliheliga, by Traci Sorell is a look at gratefulness through the seasons.


Before She Was Harriet 

Lesa Cline-Ransome has written such a lyrical, unconventional biography in Before She was Harriet.

Looking Forward to the New Year