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Amazing Authors - Mrs. Keifer's Reading Resource
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Mrs Keifer's Reading Resource. Meet Mrs. Keifer. Mo Willems writes and illustrates fictional books with a fun sense of humor! The text is simple and the illustrations have a cartoon-quality to them. Some of his most popular titles are the Pigeon books, the Elephant and Piggie series, and Knuffle Bunny. Click here to see a video interview with him! Click here to explore his website! Cynthia Rylant has written over 100 books! Click here to see a video interview about her! Click here to explore her website!
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The Day Job: A Writer's Inquiry: August 2010
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The Day Job: A Writer's Inquiry. A blog in which we will explore the day to day jobs of writers and authors. Inquiry XVII: Erin Dionne. Inquiry XVI: Stephen Swinburne. Inquiry XV: Kristin Nitz. View my complete profile. Monday, August 23, 2010. This week, work is taking all my time. Busiest week of the year! Check back next week for a new interview! In the meantime, I hope you are doing more writing and reading than I am! Monday, August 16, 2010. Inquiry XVII: Erin Dionne. To The Day Job. I think instant...
virtualcheesecloth.blogspot.com
Virtual Cheesecloth: Handwriting in this day and age
http://virtualcheesecloth.blogspot.com/2009/08/handwriting-in-this-day-and-age.html
This is the "cheesecloth" of a school librarian: namely an attempt to filter my learning and wonderings about the ever-growing set of collaborative tools called Web 2.0. There is a sea of information out there. This blog is my effort to make some sense of it and implement where it can most effectively support students. It's all about lifelong learning! Saturday, August 29, 2009. Handwriting in this day and age. I recently read Script and Scribble: the Rise and Fall of Handwriting. By Kitty Burns Florey.
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Virtual Cheesecloth: April 2011
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This is the "cheesecloth" of a school librarian: namely an attempt to filter my learning and wonderings about the ever-growing set of collaborative tools called Web 2.0. There is a sea of information out there. This blog is my effort to make some sense of it and implement where it can most effectively support students. It's all about lifelong learning! Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Latest Author Interview now available. Our third graders were most fortunate to spend some time with author Roni Schotter.
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Meet the Authors | Scientists in the Field
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With Sy Montgomery, the first entry in the Scientists in the Field series, the winner of the Sibert medal,. Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World’s Strangest Parrot,. With Sy Montgomery,. The Tapir Scientist: Saving South America’s Largest Animal. With Sy Montgomery, and most recently,. Chasing Cheetahs: The Race to Save Africa’s Fastest Cats. Also with Sy Montgomery. He lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is the author of the award-winning Scientists in the Field titles. Notes by this Author:. My Bees About Town.
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Explore Ocean Soup - Tide Pool Poems
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Ocean Soup Tide Pool Poems. Tide pools contain mysterious worlds, where all the beauty of the sea is subtly suggested and portrayed in miniature.". Wanderers, swimmers, crawlers; snatchers, suckers, scrapers; hitchhikers, hangers-on, and hiders-tide pools support an amazing diversity of plants and animals. If we are willing to solve the threats of coastal development and ocean pollution that endanger tide-poolcommunities, this narrow ribbon of wilderness might remain undisturbed for generations to come.
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Steve Swinburne, Ocean Soup Tide Pool Poems author
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Ocean Soup Tide Pool Poems. Visit Steve at his website: steveswinburne.com. Steve Swinburne is the author of over 25 children's books, mostly nonfiction. He's had many jobs in his life: newspaper delivery boy, dishwasher, busboy, waiter, pizza maker, truck driver, drummer in a rock band, naturalist, park ranger, boat captain, office worker. He's quite happy now (thank you very much) writing children's books and will keep that job. Buy the Ocean Soup Tide Pool Poems book. 169; 2010 Steve Swinburne.
virtualcheesecloth.blogspot.com
Virtual Cheesecloth: Karla Kuskin
http://virtualcheesecloth.blogspot.com/2009/08/karla-kuskin.html
This is the "cheesecloth" of a school librarian: namely an attempt to filter my learning and wonderings about the ever-growing set of collaborative tools called Web 2.0. There is a sea of information out there. This blog is my effort to make some sense of it and implement where it can most effectively support students. It's all about lifelong learning! Wednesday, August 26, 2009. Selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins. It is called "Finding a Poem", and goes like this:. Dig deep in you,. Keep everything you find.
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Virtual Cheesecloth: Latest Author Interview now available
http://virtualcheesecloth.blogspot.com/2011/04/latest-author-interview-now-available.html
This is the "cheesecloth" of a school librarian: namely an attempt to filter my learning and wonderings about the ever-growing set of collaborative tools called Web 2.0. There is a sea of information out there. This blog is my effort to make some sense of it and implement where it can most effectively support students. It's all about lifelong learning! Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Latest Author Interview now available. Our third graders were most fortunate to spend some time with author Roni Schotter.
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Educational Blogs for Students and Teachers - The Nonfiction Minute
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How do you use the NM? INK Thinkers at the Moviews. Minutes can change the way you think! Learn from many voices. Alligators are one of the world’s most feared predators. With rows of dagger-sharp teeth, a muscled reptilian body, a dinosaur face and eyes, alligators frighten yet fascinate people. Scientists are working hard to understand this modern-day reptile. No need for a dentist. Alligators can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime. Steve is a member of iNK's Authors on Call and is available...
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