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Tag: Elementary books
Top 25 children’s titles at my school
Graphic novels and Maud Hart Lovelace Award nominees dominated the first 4 months of this school year.
Crash Course: Recent poetry books for younger readers
The final post in my Crash Course series of books for younger readers looks at recent poetry collections.
Crash Course: Series books for beginning readers
My Crash Course series continues with a look at books with great stories and lots of illustrations that are perfect for kids who are growing in their reading fluency and ready to sit down and read a book on their own.
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Post-It Reviews: Graphic Novels Galore!
Post-It Note reviews are a great way to display books in your library or classroom as well as a way to let kids recommend their favorite titles without having to get up in front of everyone and do a book talk.
Post-It Reviews: Elementary and middle grade summer reads part 2
I spent my summer in California looking for Bigfoot, in China waiting for an adoption to be finalized, in Washington becoming a young FBI agent, and in North Carolina making friends with a dog. Reading can really take you places!
Post-It Note Reviews: Elementary and middle grade summer reads part 1
So many good reads this summer, including graphic novels, a picture book about gender identity, books with identical twins, a moon ceremony, and interdimensional chickens.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Spring 2019 Showcase
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt books coming out in spring and summer 2019 include titles focusing on high schoolers who survived a school shooting as children, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a teen musician who goes deaf, a sweeping fantasy, and many other compelling subjects.
Post-It Note Reviews: Books for younger readers featuring eagle trainers, role-playing gamers, Slayers, and more
Post-It Note reviews are a great way to display books and offer a more personal recommendation than just the flap copy. This roundup also includes a few historical fiction titles dealing with race, a STEM-focused graphic novel, and a fantastically funny read aloud!
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