Slice of Life: And the Winner Is… #SOL19 #TWTBlog
Dishes of M&Ms, licorice, and Starbursts. Bowls of popcorn, Doritos, and Pringles. Pillows and blankets gathered on the couch and the floor. A...
30 January, 2019
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It’s Monday! We Are Over the Moon for Moe and Mo #IMWAYR #Buildyourstack
Each week as we pack picture books for our upcoming work in schools, some books seem to land in our coaching bags again...
28 January, 2019
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Slice of Life: As Your Reader… #SOL19 #TWTBlog
It is 8:19 pm on Tuesday. My to-do list is long. The laundry pile is deep. The refrigerator is empty. Friends are arriving in twenty-five minutes. Just...
23 January, 2019
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It’s Monday! A Mentor Text You Will Turn To Again and Again #IMWAYR #Booklove
Carmella Full of Wishes, Matt De La Pena and Christian Robinson Sometimes, it is difficult to write about a book, because you have so much...
21 January, 2019
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Slice of Life: Wondering About My #OLW #SOL19
Clare Thank you, Betsy, Beth, Deb, Kathleen, Kelsey, Lanny, Melanie, and Stacey for this weekly forum from Two Writing Teachers. Check out the writers,...
15 January, 2019
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It’s Monday! Small Texts That Send Big Messages #IMWAYR #BuildYourStack
All Are Welcome, Alexandra Penfold and Susanne Kaufman This poem in picture book format is about diversity and inclusion and can help you launch conversations about...
14 January, 2019
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Slice of Life: #OLW 2019 #SOL19 #TWTBlog
Create was the best word for 2018. I created a book in March. I created a new relationship with my son as he...
08 January, 2019
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It’s Monday! Jarrett Lerner is in Our Stack! #IMWAYR #BuildYourStack
When we saw the cover of EngiNerds, we knew it would immediately appeal to so many middle-grade students. We just had to read...
07 January, 2019
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Slice of Life: A Year of Creation #SOL18 #TWTBlog
Create Space Time Book New Traditions Relationships Ideas Questions Hopes Plans Opportunities Beginnings Possibilities Joy Beauty Fun Time Space Create was my OLW for 2018. It was the perfect word for me. I kept a journal of the words I collected...
18 December, 2018
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It’s Monday! The Nerdies & Book Love – Two Great Things That Go Great Together#IMWAYR #Booklove #Nerdybookclub
Each December, voting for the Nerdy awards gives us an opportunity to reflect on our year of reading. As we combed through our...
17 December, 2018
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