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#Library: Miss Smith Reads Again! #picturebookmonth #literacy #elemed

#Library: Miss Smith Reads Again! #picturebookmonth #literacy #elemed

November 20, 2012

Michael Garland’s favorite character is Miss Smith, the perky red-haired heroine from Miss Smith’s Incredible Storybook and […]

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Heroes: Henry Hikes to Fitchburg #picturebookmonth #literacy #lrnchat

Heroes: Henry Hikes to Fitchburg #picturebookmonth #literacy #lrnchat

November 19, 2012

As a student at Boston University, D. B. Johnson read Walden for the first time and became […]

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#Friendship: Zelda and Ivy #picturebookmonth #literacy #preschool

#Friendship: Zelda and Ivy #picturebookmonth #literacy #preschool

November 18, 2012

Even sisters can be friends. A visit with Laura McGee Kvasnosky: Kvasnosky describes Zelda and Ivy […]

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Read: The Stinky Cheese Man & Other Fairly Stupid Tales #picturebookmonth #literacy #gtchat

Read: The Stinky Cheese Man & Other Fairly Stupid Tales #picturebookmonth #literacy #gtchat

November 16, 2012

A visit with Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith: After The True Story of the Three […]

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Nature theme suggestion: Creep and Flutter #picturebookmonth #literacy #nature

Nature theme suggestion: Creep and Flutter #picturebookmonth #literacy #nature

November 15, 2012

A visit with nature author/illustrator Jim Arnosky and his wife, Deanna: Jim Arnosky’s nature illustrations […]

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How Rocket Learned to Read #picturebookmonth #literacy #gtchat

How Rocket Learned to Read #picturebookmonth #literacy #gtchat

November 14, 2012

A visit with author/illustrator Tad Hills “Whenever I picture myself [as a child],” says Tad Hills, […]

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Celebrate #Veteran’s Day! Read Nugget on the Flight Deck to a child #literacy #militaryfamilies #gtchat #lrncht

Celebrate #Veteran’s Day! Read Nugget on the Flight Deck to a child #literacy #militaryfamilies #gtchat #lrncht

November 11, 2012

Watch the trailer Nugget on the Flight Deck provides a fun way to appreciate veterans […]

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Read Beautiful Blackbird! #picturebookmonth #literacy #gtchat #lrnchat

Read Beautiful Blackbird! #picturebookmonth #literacy #gtchat #lrnchat

November 10, 2012

Ashley Bryan’s passion for poetry and the history of black people inform all of his work. […]

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The Quiet Book #picturebookmonth #literacy #edchat #elemed

The Quiet Book #picturebookmonth #literacy #edchat #elemed

November 9, 2012

Although The Quiet Book is not specifically about music, it began during a classical guitar concert. […]

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#PictureBookMonth – The Mysteries of Harris Burdick #literacy #elemed #lrnchat

#PictureBookMonth – The Mysteries of Harris Burdick #literacy #elemed #lrnchat

November 8, 2012

Readers acquainted with Chris Van Allsburg’s work appreciate his plot twists and turns. His books stimulate our […]

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    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
    • QuickReads Fluency Library
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    • Writers write all kinds of things
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