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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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Kids On KidLit: Auriel (grade 2) reviews THE EGYPTIAN CINDERELLA #kidlit #literacy #elemed

Kids On KidLit: Auriel (grade 2) reviews THE EGYPTIAN CINDERELLA #kidlit #literacy #elemed

January 9, 2012

I read The Egyptian Cinderella and I liked it very much! It was written by […]

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4th grade bullies made @KatieDavisBurps a writer #literacy #k12 #elemed

4th grade bullies made @KatieDavisBurps a writer #literacy #k12 #elemed

December 13, 2011

In fourth grade, Katie Davis was bullied by her classmates. A self-described ADD sufferer, she […]

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Rollicking rhyme makes reading fun! #literacy #k12 #parenting

Rollicking rhyme makes reading fun! #literacy #k12 #parenting

December 6, 2011

Kim Norman recalls a big-family childhood in Virginia, long vacations at Lake Kezar in Maine, […]

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#PictureBookMonth Theme: Numbers :|: Read Roman Numerals I to MM by Arthur Geisert #literacy #mathchat

#PictureBookMonth Theme: Numbers :|: Read Roman Numerals I to MM by Arthur Geisert #literacy #mathchat

November 30, 2011

For Roman Numerals I to MM, Geisert drew a total of 4,864 pigs. On the MM […]

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    • 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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