I always love participating in Cathy & Mandy’s #pb10for10 event celebrating picture books and providing many fabulous #classroombookaday choices! I inevitably end up with a longer wish list and shopping cart and a maxed out hold list at my library. So get ready, and then go check out other educators lists today! My choice of theme this year was inspired […]
Community Building Picture Books to Start the School Year
I don’t want to think about it quite yet, but some start back-to-school sooner than we do in WI, and want time to find and preview books to see if they’ll work for your communities, so… These are some favorite picture book read aloud recommendations to kick off #classroombookaday at the start of the school […]
Getting Started with #ClassroomBookADay
Curious about #ClassroomBookADay? Wanting to join in, but not sure how to go about getting started? The best place to go for information is the dropdown menu above (easily linked as www.classroombookaday.com), where I’ve compiled links to blog posts I’ve written, podcasts/webinars, and slideshows from the presentations. I also created this overview post a few […]
Positive Representation Matters
I’ve been using the phrase #representationmatters in a lot of my postings about books lately. (sidenote: where did that phrase originate? If anyone knows, please share!) Because it does. Because kids need to see themselves represented in the books they read. Their lives need to be validated. All of the different variations of lives and families and […]
Picture Book Recommendations: Folk & Fairy Tales
I may have missed National Tell a Fairy Tale Day, but since I saw some tweets about it today, I decided to share some of my favorite fairy and folk tale inspired picture books. Some are fractured, some are newer adaptations, all are fun to share with students. And they would make great #classroombookaday choices […]
Can we talk about consent for a minute?
Three things happened this morning… 1. My friend Aliza Werner sent me a link in Voxer asking if I was following this developing conversation sparked by Anne Ursu’s article about sexual harrassment in the children’s publishing industry. 2. I responded to her and then added another message: “Also, can we go back to XO, Ox […]
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