I have been seeing more representation of Indian and Indian American people and celebrations in children’s literature in the United States the last couple of years, which is a good trend that I hope continues. From what I could see, there were 6 new Diwali books in the last 2 years alone! Considering that Diwali, […]
Halloween Reads
Looking for some spooky, creepy, fun, or sweet picture books for your Halloween read alouds? Try one of these! A Costume for CharlyA Friend for GhostLeila the Perfect Witch / Gustavo the Shy GhostLooking for a JumbieStumpkinHardly HauntedBoo StewCreepy Carrots / Creepy Pair of Underwear / Creepy CrayonThe Monsters’ MonsterThe Halloween TreeI’m Trying to Love […]
Hispanic Heritage Month Author/Illustrator Studies
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) that recognizes the histories, cultures, contributions, and influence of Hispanic Americans in the United States, I put together a set of slides with 20 Hispanic authors and/or illustrators I’ll be adding to each week. You could highlight a new creator and their books […]
50 Perennial #ClassroomBookADay Favorites to Kick Off the Year
Kicking off the school year when you will read aloud a picture book every day can feel daunting. There are SO MANY choices and also SO MANY books you will need to read. To help with this, I have curated back-to-school recommendations the last several years to support your efforts in building community, supporting students, […]
Organizer for #ClassroomBookADay
One of the questions I often get about #ClassroomBookADay is how the teacher can keep track of all the books. One participant suggested using a Google Sheet that populates from a Google Form as a way to easily keep track of cbad books with themes & ideas they support. So I started a very quick, […]
An Update.
WSRA (Wisconsin State Reading Association) Resignation. Image text: We, the undersigned, are resigning from our chair and leadership positions on WSRA’s Children’s Literature Committee, effective immediately. This decision was not made lightly, nor quickly, but is a result of our collective experiences in the organization over several years. We believe that now is the right […]
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