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Kids On #KidLit review by Alyssa (age 10) #literacy #elemed #parenting

Kids On #KidLit review by Alyssa (age 10) #literacy #elemed #parenting

March 9, 2012

How to Get Married by Me, the Bride by Sally Lloyd-Jones and Sue Heap My […]

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7th & 8th graders LOVE picture books! #literacy #k12

7th & 8th graders LOVE picture books! #literacy #k12

March 8, 2012

The urge to be read to never leaves us. I visited a 7th-8th grade class […]

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Kids On #KidLit: Kindergarteners (ages 5-6) review THE THREE LITTLE PIGS #literacy #elemed #ReadAcrossAmerica #parenting

Kids On #KidLit: Kindergarteners (ages 5-6) review THE THREE LITTLE PIGS #literacy #elemed #ReadAcrossAmerica #parenting

March 7, 2012

Mrs. Tidwell’s Kindergarten Class (ages 5-6) at Cambridge Heights Elementary School in Citrus Heights, CA […]

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Kids are MY inspiration! #kidlit #literacy #elemed

Kids are MY inspiration! #kidlit #literacy #elemed

March 6, 2012

Art by Bryan I received a packet of letters from the students I spoke to […]

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#ReadAcrossAmerica Celebration at Russell Ranch Elementary #literacy #elem

#ReadAcrossAmerica Celebration at Russell Ranch Elementary #literacy #elem

March 3, 2012

One of my favorite ways to wow students with the thrills of research is to demonstrate the size of an […]

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Kids on #KidLit: Allura (age 11) reviews HORTON HEARS A WHO! #literacy #readacrossamerica #elemed

Kids on #KidLit: Allura (age 11) reviews HORTON HEARS A WHO! #literacy #readacrossamerica #elemed

March 2, 2012

Horton Hears A Who! by Dr. Seuss [A perfect review for Read Across America week!] […]

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#ReadAcrossAmerica: An Early Celebration #literacy #read #elemed

#ReadAcrossAmerica: An Early Celebration #literacy #read #elemed

March 1, 2012

Standing in front of 200+ students, I feel the enthusiasm emanating from them. For a special assembly. […]

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Getting Books To Young Readers #preschool #literacy #parenting

Getting Books To Young Readers #preschool #literacy #parenting

February 28, 2012

My goal as an author has always been getting books into the hands of young […]

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Kids On #KidLit winner–Auriel (grade 2); Where kids’ reviews are published online #literacy #k12 #elemed #librarians

February 2, 2012

The winner of the January Kids On KidLit drawing for a FREE book is Auriel (grade 2) for […]

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Do books have power? Here’s proof! #militaryfamilies #literacy

Do books have power? Here’s proof! #militaryfamilies #literacy

February 1, 2012

  Dear Ms. Newman, I just had to write to tell you how much I […]

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    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
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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
    • Books for English language-learners
    • Writers write all kinds of things
  • Author Visit Programs
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