Each month of this school year I am getting a chance to share a themed list of 20 recommended picture book titles for #classroombookaday read alouds in partnership with Follett Classroom. Each booklist is accompanied by a blog post explaining more in depth my thoughts in creating the list and why I chose those specific titles. One of the great… Read More
December #cbadspotlight – Spotlight on Don’t Touch My Hair! with Author/Illustrator Sharee Miller
Today I’m shining the spotlight on Sharee Miller, author/illustrator of #cbadspotlight pick DON’T TOUCH MY HAIR! An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young girl attempts to escape the curious hands that want to touch her hair. It seems that wherever Aria goes, someone wants to touch her hair. In the street,… Read More
December #cbadspotlight – Spotlight on Saturday with Author/Illustrator Oge Mora
Today I’m shining the spotlight on Oge Mora, author & illustrator of #cbadspotlight pick SATURDAY and also her debut picture book, THANK YOU OMU, a Caldecott Honor book. In this warm and tender story by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of Thank You, Omu!, join a mother and daughter on an up-and-down journey that reminds them of what’s best about Saturdays: precious time… Read More
#classroombookaday Recommendations: Nonfiction
As part of my #classroombookaday partnership with Follett Classroom, I get the opportunity to curate recommended book lists each month this school year. I share the recommended books in a blog post at the Follett Community site explaining more in depth my thoughts in creating the list and why I chose those specific titles, and the lists are available in… Read More
December #cbadspotlight – Spotlight on The Patchwork Bike
Today I’m shining the spotlight on THE PATCHWORK BIKE by Maxine Beneba Clarke, illustrated by Van Thanh Rudd #cbadspotlight pick for December. What’s the best fun in the whole village? Riding the patchwork bike we made! A joyous picture book for children by award-winning author Maxine Beneba Clarke. When you live in a village at the edge of the No-Go… Read More
#NCTE19 Presentation Slides
I was honored to present several times at the National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention last week in Baltimore. Two were full sessions and two were #BuildYourStack booktalk sessions. I’m sharing my slideshows here for those who asked, and for any who would like to see some of what was shared. How Words & Pictures Come Together Native… Read More
November #cbadspotlight – Spotlight on Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
Today I’m shining the spotlight on Kevin Noble Maillard & Juana Martinez-Neal, author & illustrator of #cbadspotlight pick Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story an NCTE Charlotte Huck Award Honor Book Told in lively and powerful verse by debut author Kevin Noble Maillard, Fry Bread is an evocative depiction of a modern Native American family, vibrantly illustrated by Pura Belpre Award… Read More
Where to Find Me @ #NCTE19
Attending the NCTE Annual Convention in Baltimore next week? Here’s where I’ll be sharing and learning alongside some awesome authors. Hoping to see many edufriends there!
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