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Librarians Read: October 2005
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Wednesday, October 26, 2005. Al Capone Does My Shirts. Al Capone Does My Shirts. By Gennifer Choldenko will be our first discussion book. NYPL has over 70 copies. Of one edition and more than 20. Here are links to purchase the hardcover. Here is the author's website. Posted by Mr Talbot at 3:04 PM. Sunday, October 02, 2005. Post your ideas below. Recent books I read and enjoyed include:.
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Librarians Read: March 2006
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Sunday, March 19, 2006. The story shifts between scenes from Leo's family, Leo's imagination (which is really funny), and the school play that's in production. It makes sense after a couple of pages, and from there it moves quickly. Leo has a routine where he runs from his porch, jumps over a bush, climbs a tree, looks down, studies the neighborhood, and repeats this- with his goal being to s...
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Librarians Read: February 2006
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Sunday, February 26, 2006. After enjoying Brainboy and the Deathmaster. I went to NYPL to try and find some more titles by Tor Seidler. I really wasn't familiar with Mr. Seidler's books, and a lot of the titles seemed to deal with talking animals. I am generally not too fond of talking animals, but I checked out Mean Margaret. 2002) which has no talking animals. Despite my reservations about ...
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Librarians Read: April 2006
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Sunday, April 23, 2006. Death, thinking about. The summer starts with Martha finding out that a girl in her grade died in a bicycle accident. Martha didn't really know Olive, but Olive's mother brings by a page from her journal where she'd written her hopes- she'd write a book, live by the ocean, and become friends with Martha Boyle. I really enjoyed it. Reading it as an adult, I wondered a b...
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Librarians Read: September 2006
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Thursday, September 28, 2006. The Million Dollar Shot. A great pick for a 4th grader who reads but cannot find the right book. This has it all, the coolness of the NBA, an interracial relationship story better than. Posted by booksRULE at 6:46 PM. NYC DOE School Library System. PS 5 home page (Talbot). Librarians Read Links on PortaPortal. The Million Dollar Shot by Dan Gutman.
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Librarians Read: September 2005
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Wednesday, September 21, 2005. To Blog or Not to Blog? Post in the comments your opinion as to whether this blog is a good medium for discussing books for elementary school librarians. Posted by Mr Talbot at 7:42 PM. NYC DOE School Library System. PS 5 home page (Talbot). Librarians Read Links on PortaPortal. The Million Dollar Shot by Dan Gutman. Busted by Betty Hicks.
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Librarians Read: November 2005
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Sunday, November 20, 2005. Fair use asserted. prints can be ordered from: http:/ www.cartoonbank.com. Posted by Mr Talbot at 2:31 PM. Sunday, November 13, 2005. Al Capone Does My Shirts. Post your general feelings about the book in the comments to this post. Posted by Mr Talbot at 6:47 PM. Al Capone Does My Shirts. Post your reaction to Chapter Three in the comments here. Busted by Betty Hicks.
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Librarians Read: December 2005
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A Blog for NYC elementary school librarians to discuss novels and other literature for upper elementary students. Monday, December 19, 2005. Here is Harper-Collins page. Here is the author's website. NYPL has 29 copies. BPL has 28 copies! QPL has a bunch of copies. Or, buy a paperback from Bank Street for around $6. Amazon has hardcover copies for $4.49 new. Used from 50 cents. Posted by Mr Talbot at 9:43 AM. NYC DOE School Library System. PS 5 home page (Talbot). Librarians Read Links on PortaPortal.