November is Native American Heritage Month. This is a good time to share books about Native Nations with students, though they should also be shared all throughout the year! I’m recommending a book for each day of November – 30 books – that would be worthy of taking a spot in your read alouds this […]
#ClassroomBookADay Recommendations: Tales with a Twist
October 2021Fairy/Folk Tales and nursery rhymes are classic for a reason. They have withstood the test of time – though they may have had some alterations or been Disney-fied over the years – and show up often in curriculum and classrooms. One of my favorite sub-genres is the twisted or fractured tales. Seeing the creative […]
#ClassroomBookADay Recommendations: Picture Books About Names
September 2021It’s back-to-school season, which means it’s the time of year when educators are meeting new groups of kids across the country. It also means educators are having to learn 15-100+ new names. What better time to choose picture books for your #ClassroomBookADay read-alouds that connect to identities through names? It’s vital that we honor […]
#cbadSpotlight 2021-22 | September-November
Two years ago, for the 5 year anniversary of #ClassroomBookADay, the concept evolved a bit to include curated monthly recommendations to provide deeper book knowledge, support of a broader range of book creators, and create a way to have common books for participating educators to discuss. And #cbadSpotlight was born. Each month, September-May, I share […]
#pb10for10 2021 – Remembering 9/11 20 Years Later
With it being 20 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks this year, there are several new picture books out. Those in addition to some still in print from the last 20 years provide options for ways to enter into conversations about the events with students who were not yet born to experience that day […]
Back-to-School 2021 Picture Book Read Alouds for #ClassroomBookADay
Back-to-school season this year brings with it some unique emotions and need for topics as we enter a third pandemic teaching year, some with students who were virtual for most of last year. This year I am including some new books, and some old favorites, in this list of 40 picture books I recommend right […]
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