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Living in America: TRANSCONTINENTALS
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We are a family of nomads. Moving from England to California 6 years ago, were now in Austin, TX. S (English), me (German) and our two daughters, E and F (Transcontinental). This is our adventure. Thursday, April 23, 2015. What do I write about after a hiatus of almost 2 years? Ok, how about a little update on the family? Posted by Stephanie Cook. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Dancer - cyclist - maker - photographer. On my bedside table. Fredrik Backman - A Man Called Ove. Blur - The Magic Whip.
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: What they're (really) reading: April 2015
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015. What they're (really) reading: April 2015. Photo by Toby Neal. By keeping a pulse on what my kiddos are checking out and keeping a close eye on which books are circulating heavily, I feel that I can spend the small budget I have more wisely by choosing books I know will have a greater likelihood of circulating widely. The Best of Pro Basketball. Presents some of the best moments and players in professional basketball history. Flora and the Flamingo. All the Lovely Bad Ones.
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: August 2014
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Friday, August 29, 2014. This Librarian's Quick Picks: Mix It Up! Chronicle Books (Sep. 16, 2014). 8220;Tap that gray spot. Just a little, to see what happens.” Follow the directions and tap, rub, smudge, and shake to learn how different colors combine. Why you'll love it:. The book’s design is effective and even intricate in the details: spatters of paint adorn the sides and corners of each white spread, adding an authenticity that readers will love. The text is spare yet inviting. Who should read it:.
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: Reviews by Title
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Alice I Have Been. Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures. Another Day in the Frontal Lobe. By Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl. By Loree Griffin Burns. Ben Franklin's Big Splash. The Book With No Pictures. Bramble and Maggie: Spooky Season. By Shannon and Dean Hale. The Confederate General Rides North. Confederates in the Attic. The Creation of Eve. Day the Crayons Came Home. Dead End Gene Pool. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Dog Days. By Cory Putman Oakes. Dory and the Real True Friend. Every Soul a Star.
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: This Librarian's Quick Picks: Glamourpuss
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Saturday, April 18, 2015. This Librarian's Quick Picks: Glamourpuss. By Sarah Weeks; illustrations by David Small. Scholastic (Feb. 24, 2015). A cat named Glamourpuss who likes being the center of attention fears she might fall out of fashion when Bluebelle the dog arrives. Why You'll Love It:. Glamourpuss doesn't lie down, she reclines! She doesn't stretch, she extends! I see myself using this book as a mentor text for vivid verbs and word choice. The book jacket is pink and sparkly. Duh. What theyre (r...
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: This Librarian's Quick Picks: Dragonbreath -- Knight-napped!
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Saturday, May 2, 2015. This Librarian's Quick Picks: Dragonbreath - Knight-napped! Dial Books (January 6, 2015). Danny’s super-annoying cousin Spencer has been kidnapped by knights, every dragon’s worst enemy. After briefly enjoying the peace, Danny and friends go to his rescue. Why You'll Love It:. My kiddos at school are always excited about a new Dragonbreath addition. It's a no-brainer. Okay, still need convincing? Who Should Read It:. Great for grades 2-5. What Else You Should Read:. Follow A Booksh...
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Mrs. Brown Loves Bookworms: February 2014
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Monday, February 17, 2014. IMWAYR for February 17. And What are you reading? Link up with Jen at Teach Mentor Texts. And Kellee and Ricki form Unleashing Readers. To see what others are reading. The only good thing I can say about snow days at this point in the year - - They make great reading days! My school system worked today to makeup our snow day from last week. As of now we are completely out of snow days. I don't want to miss any more. First up - The Maze Runner Series. Books by Lauren Tarshis.
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: This Librarian's Quick Picks: Public School Superhero
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Saturday, May 9, 2015. This Librarian's Quick Picks: Public School Superhero. By James Patterson/Chris Tebbetts. Illustrations by Cory Thomas. Little, Brown Books (March 16, 2015). In Kenny Wright's active imagination he's a world famous superhero, but in the real world he's a sixth grade 'Grandma's Boy' whose struggles to fit in at his Washington D.C. inner city school will put his grades and family loyalty to the test. Why You'll Love It:. Students already familiar with the Middle School. Read, Write, ...
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The 2014 Cybils Awards | Cybils Awards
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The 2014 Cybils Awards Cybils Awards. About the Cybils Awards. Blogging & Judging Policy. FAQs for Round 1 Judges. Logos for Your Blog. Publishers & Authors. Publisher & Author Submissions. About the Cybils Awards. Blogging & Judging Policy. FAQs for Round 1 Judges. Logos for Your Blog. Publishers & Authors. Publisher & Author Submissions. The 2014 Cybils Awards. The 2014 Cybils Awards. February 14, 2015. And now…. the 2014 Cybils winners! Kalley’s Machine Plus Cats. Nominated by: jennie b. We Have a Plan.
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A Bookshelf Monstrosity: This Librarian's Quick Picks: Dinosaur Boy
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Sunday, May 17, 2015. This Librarian's Quick Picks: Dinosaur Boy. By Cory Putman Oakes. Jabberwocky Books (Feb. 3, 2015). Science Fiction chapter book. Sprouting a tail and spikes over the summer before fifth grade, Sawyer, a boy with the dinosaur gene, is bullied in school, but when his tormentors begin to disappear, it is up to Sawyer, his best friend Elliot, and a mysterious new girl to rescue them from a galactically horrible fate. Why You'll Love It:. If you loved Wonder. Who Should Read It:. This L...
