Have your children voted yet for the Children’s Choice Book Awards? Elmo has! Check out what he has to say about his love of books and his vote. Have your students vote at everychildareader.net/vote until May 7th!
Looking Ahead to Children’s Book Week
Are you planning on celebrating Children’s Book Week? Now is a good time to get ready for May 1-7, and Every Child a Reader has FREE resources for you! Teachers, librarians, bookstores, and parents can find activity pages, bookmarks and much more on the Every Child a Reader website here! I’m honored this year to be one […]
Voting is Open for the Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards
One of the things I loved most about teaching was sharing books with students and hearing their opinions on them when they finished. Especially in middle school, those kids won’t hesitate to tell you their honest opinions! I particularly loved when they were enthusiastically emphatic one way or the other. A great way to have […]
A Text Set to See Themselves In – Providing the Mirror or Window to get to the Sliding Door
Books have the power to open eyes, hearts, and minds. These three books are particularly powerful for the raw, honest, real way they deal with police brutality and how it impacts black teens in our society – the same ones that sit in front of us in our classrooms – in their every day lives. […]
Celebrating Read Across America: Why What We Do Matters
I’m all about any day that lets us celebrate reading with our students. Any chance I have to encourage more excitement around reading is something I want to talk up in my classroom. That’s why I enjoyed Read Across America Day. Even with my middle school students, I celebrated Read Across America Day every year […]
Picture Book Favorites of 2016 – Booktalk Video
For Picture Book Month back in November, I booktalked some of my favorite new picture books and shared via video. In case you missed it over on Lit Perks. Although my job situation has changed, and I’m now an independent contractor doing literacy consulting through BALB Literacy Consulting, I didn’t want you to miss out […]
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