THE CORGI AND THE QUEEN Cover Reveal (plus a giveaway)
Thank you so much, Tara, for hosting the cover reveal of THE CORGI AND THE QUEEN (January 2023, from Godwin Books/Macmillan). The Queen is synonymous with...
Curated ATLIS 2022 Learning
Last week I had a fantastic opportunity to both attend and present at the 2022 “Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools” (ATLIS) Conference in Orlando,...
38 Kid-Favorite Graphic Novel Series
Get your children hooked on a graphic novel series to get them reading for weeks and months as they move from one book to the next...
Books About Picky Eaters
Is anyone else the parent of a picky eater? (Who you don’t want to starve — and who doesn’t like anything?) These books for picky eaters...
Books for Toddlers (Best for Age 2)
Reading good books for toddlers to your two-year-olds benefits their toddler brain, future literacy skills, and social/emotional growth. Not to mention, it’s fun! Find a new...
Nonfiction Text Features
Not all nonfiction books have text features but for the books that do, understanding them will impact a reader’s comprehension dramatically so it’s important that we...
20 Classic Children’s Chapter Books (That Kids Love)
by Meredith Bartolo Pappas What makes a chapter book a classic? According to the definition of the word classic, it is a remarkable book that can...
Podcast479: Teaching About Conspiracy Theories and Media Literacy
This podcast features a presentation by Wesley Fryer at the ATLIS (Association of Technology Leaders of Independent Schools) 2022 Conference in Orlando, Florida, on May 3,...
Compelling New Graphic Novels (May 2022)
DROP EVERYTHING and RUN TO BUY at least one of these new graphic novels. You will love them and so will your kids! Every now and...
A Colorful Exploration in MY HANDS MAKE THE WORLD by Amalia Hoffman (plus a giveaway)
Amalia, congratulations on your new book, MY HANDS MAKE THE WORLD! You’re familiar with how this blog deals with story ideas, so I always want to...
