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Sunday rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Flesh and Blood So Cheap by Albert Marrin
1,100 garment factory workers died in Bangladesh recently when the company building collapsed. These workers made about $38 a month each to sew clothes for the Western world. They didn't want to come to work that tragic day because they'd seen the gr...more
Sunday rated a book 5 of 5 stars
Frog Song by Brenda Z. Guiberson
Frog Song
by Brenda Z. Guiberson
read in April, 2013
Stunning illustrations and tightly focused text make the new book Frog Song (Guiberson, 2013) an ideal read aloud and independent read for k-5 students. On each two-page layout, Guiberson, the author of many many nonfiction books, describes the chara...more
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Muir Woods National Monument by John Hart
Sunday rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Titanic by Deborah Hopkinson
Titanic: Voices From the Disaster
by Deborah Hopkinson (Goodreads Author)
read in March, 2013
“Don’t you know what happens in the end?” My husband could not understand why I wanted to leave the dinner table early to finish this book. Yes, of course, I know the ending, but Hopkinson’s writing had me in its grip – one of the reasons this book w...more
Sunday rated a book 3 of 5 stars
Spiders by Nic Bishop
Spiders
by Nic Bishop
read in August, 2012
Engaging read aloud for students. I would suggest choosing 5-6 pages to read aloud (more or less depending on the stamina of your students) and then you can leave it in your classroom library for independent reading. Another suggestion is to place Bi...more
Sunday rated a book 5 of 5 stars
Green by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Green
by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
read in March, 2013
LOVE THIS BOOK!!!! Seeger’s text and illustrations require students to slow down and look closely and think. Each two-page spread in green, a 2012 Caldecott Honor Book, is dedicated to one particular shade of green. I finished this book and then read...more
Sunday rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Hoop Genius by John Coy
Read aloud to 1st-2nd grades
Read aloud and reread aloud as mentor text for writing research 3rd-5th grades

Hoop Genius is a narrative about how basketball came to be - a gym teacher was trying to figure out how to engage a rambunctious group of young...more
Hands Around the Library by Karen Leggett Abouraya
" Hands Around the Library: Protecting Egypt’s Treasured Books depicts the story of saving the Alexandria Library during the Egyptian protests of 2012. The highway across the street from the library was packed with protesters, some peaceful and some... " Read more of this review »
Witches by Rosalyn Schanzer
" Genre: Informational; Junior Book

Summary: A book packed with authentic information concerning the Salem With Trials which took place in the 1690's in Salem Massachusetts.

A. The information shared in the book is no doubt authentic with the many pr... " Read more of this review »
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