Great Minds Don't Think Alike

Embracing picture books, early chapter books, middle grade and young adult novels by authors and illustrators that share different perspectives of our dynamic world.

Friday, February 5, 2016

A Book, A Cake and an Afternoon Together...

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A quiet picture book with soft colors and plenty of white space, Waiting embraces the story of five animal friends sitting on a windowsil...

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

The Reward of Giving

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All the way back in November, Travis Jonker held a giveaway for Kwame Alexander's forthcoming novel, Booked (HMH Books, April 5). The ...

Friday, January 15, 2016

How Do I Measure Growth?

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In the next couple of days, I will receive data on my students from their standardized online reading assessment. This test has the power to...

Thursday, October 8, 2015

How Little Robot Changed a Life

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Ben Hatke's Little Robot has been on bookstore and library shelves for just over a month and while I don't know sales or circu...

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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Finding Picture Book Paradise

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Where Did I Go Over Summer Break? Picture Book Paradise During the school year, I devour middle grade novels so I'm armed with ...

Saturday, June 20, 2015

Read THIS Next! Yard Sale by Bunting/Castillo

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Perfect. Every word written. Every brushstroke painted. The location of the text on the pages. The colors chosen. The heart-wrenching sce...

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Sunday, June 14, 2015

Princesses and Ponies

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I have two young daughters that LOVE their princesses, their ponies and most of all, their dress-up boxes. They spend their days in the worl...

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