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If you give a... Jeremiah Gray Elementary 2nd grade students in Mrs. Bolen's and Mrs. Strehle's classes became authors! Students read books such as If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and If You Give a Moose a Muffin, written by ...
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With the closing of libraries across England, Julia Donaldson, the 2011-2013 Children's Laureate in the UK, and author of such popular children's books as The Gruffalo, has written Library Poem in support of all that libraries have to offer. I love libraries and appreciate the fact that we can all not only find great resources, but save money at the public library. What do you like the most about your local public library? Please click on...
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You'll find numerous books related to February events on my February 2012 Calendar of Chilldren's Books. There are children's books related to National African American History Month (also known as Black History Month), Valentine's Day and Library Lovers' Month. The birthdays of Langston Hughes, Wilhelm Carl Grimm and Jane Yolen are in February. There's Groundhog Day. Check out my February 2012 Calendar of Children's Books for recommended...
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Wonderstruck, by Brian Selznick, who won the 2008 Randolph Caldecott Medal for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, is another remarkable book by the talented author and illustrator. Like Hugo Cabret, Wonderstruck is "A Novel in Words and Pictures" for middle grade readers. However, instead of one story, in Wonderstruck, Selznick tells two stories. One is set in 1977 and told in words only, and one is set 50 years earlier, in 1927, and told...
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- February Is Library Lovers' Month (z.about.com)
Happy Chinese New Year! I've added still another picture book to my list of recommended Children's Books About the Chinese New Year / Lunar New Year. It's Crouching Tiger, and it's a book children will enjoy any time of year because, while it includes the Chinese New Year celebration, the focus is more on how a Chinese-American boy comes to appreciate his Chinese grandfather who is visiting for the New Year. Young kids who are fascinated...
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The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery by Steve Sheinkin is the 2012 winner of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults, ages 12 to 18. YALSA, the Young Adult Library Services Association, is a division of the American Library Association (ALA). Citing the book as "an illuminating biography," Jennifer Hubert the YALSA Nonfiction Award Chair, praised the author for not only examining...
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The talented Chris Raschka is the 2012 Randolph Caldecott Medal winner for picture book illustration for A Ball for Daisy. This is Raschka's second Caldecott Medal. He won the 2006 Caldecott Medal for Norton Juster's The Hello, Goodbye Window. Raschka's illustrations for A Poke in the I: A Collection of Concrete Poems and A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms are among my favorites. Two of the three 2012 Caldecott Honor...
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