As I have deepened my picture knowledge over the last eight years of doing #ClassroomBookADay, and now as a school librarian, one of the things I notice is that many teachers have a tendency to stick with tried & true favorites for read aloud. Especially for back-to-school time. I think a lot of it comes […]
Cover Reveal: Harold the Iceberg Melts Down
I need to preface this post with a disclaimer that the author of this upcoming picture book is a dear friend of mine and I was able to be a beta reader for this manuscript. However, I also hold my promotion of picture books to a high standard as a crucial element of supporting teachers […]
A Year of #ClassroomBookADay Recommendations: 2021-22 School Year
As part of my partnership with Follett, for each month of the school year, September – May, I curate a themed booklist with 20 recommended picture books that would be great for your #ClassroomBookADay read alouds. Below are links to all of the lists from the 2021-22 school year. My themed picture book recommendation lists […]
Pride Month Reads 2022
33 picture books to share in celebration of Pride Month🏳️🌈#SayGay #ProtectTransKids #ReadWithPride Also visit my post with info on supporting LGBTQIA+ representation in the classroom (includes video booktalk & 20 title booklist) Be sure to read my Q&A interview with the authors of And Tango Makes Three! 33 Picture Books to Share in Celebration of […]
Pride Month Authors Interview: And Tango Makes Three
In light of the nationwide attempts to implement “Don’t say gay” legislation in many states, this Pride Month hits a little harder for those in the community and those educators and librarians supporting the use of inclusive texts in our schools. Florida’s law prohibits classroom “discussion” and “instruction” about “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” in […]
#ClassroomBookADay Recommendations: A Kindness Booklist
May 2022It’s that time of year: We are so close to the end of the school year, everyone is getting antsy, and little things can build into big things. There seems to be more and more tattling happening with the younger kids and pushing back happening with the older ones. As we begin wrapping up […]
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