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A Year of Reading
All blog entries by readalot (view profile)
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March 28, 2008 | ||
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 A Year of Reading...March/AprilWith winter hanging on and spring just barely poking its head above ground, I spent time at our wonderful central library perusing some of the newest books for middle school readers. There are plenty of sequels to popular series, as well as a variety of titles by familiar authors, but I was... Posted by readalot at 12:16 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Kids & Family |
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| A Year of Reading...February In 1954 I attended a nursery school in the basement of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. I remember very little about it except the building seemed huge and overwhelming. This was just 3 years before the African American community tried to integrate their schools as mandat... Posted by readalot at 5:05 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Kids & Family |
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| A Year of Reading...January Like a hot cup of cocoa on a cold winter's day, I thought this would be the perfect time to write about books for kids from the hot, spicy lands of Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean. A recent visit to Las Cruces, New Mexico gave me the opportunity to meet the creator of Cinco Puntos ... Posted by readalot at 5:07 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Kids & Family |
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Dec. 8, 2007 | ||
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| A Year of Reading...December Whenever the holidays rolled around, I was usually bombarded by a number of my school parents asking for recommendations for a book for their child. Even though I am now retired, I still can't resist looking over the many books out there for the middle school reader and ... Posted by readalot at 8:29 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Kids & Family |
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Nov. 3, 2007 | ||
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| A Year of Reading...November November is Native American Month, and what better author to focus on than Joseph Bruchac. After a long personal search for his own Indian identity, he has become the supreme storyteller for middle schoolers. His books range from scary, ghost stories based on Native American tales to mode... Posted by readalot at 9:30 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Kids & Family |
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