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Girls, Games, Boys and Books

April 28, 2010 / hdrak / Children, Literacy/education / 2 Comments

I think I was looking for videos of smart boards last night when I came across a series of video essays on the subject of […]

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Snakes

April 26, 2010 / shorrock / Animals/Nature, Children, Literacy/education, Picture Books / No Comments

Books: “Mouse Count” by Ellen Stoll Walsh “I Need a Snake” by Lynne Jonell, illustrated by Petra Mathers “Opposnakes” by Salina Yoon.  This book inspired […]

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Art Thieves & Forgers

April 24, 2010 / RaideneH / Adult, Art/Craft, Crime, History, Non-Fiction / No Comments

March 18, 2010 marked the twentieth anniversary of the devastating art theft at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston (www.gardnermuseum.org). Thirteen masterpieces including pieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt […]

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So amazing: Virginia Hamilton

April 23, 2010 / hdrak / Chapter Books, Children, Picture Books / No Comments

Virginia Hamilton’s books defined a direction and capacity for thoughtful storytelling that many others have since sought to follow.  Her fiction for children has been honored […]

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Review: The 100 Cupboards series

April 17, 2010 / hdrak / Chapter Books, Children, Fantasy / 2 Comments

100 Cupboards is a tremendous and captivating fantasy trilogy by N.D. Wilson. It’s a difficult balance in children’s fantasy to create another world.  On one […]

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You Read Dis Book,You

April 15, 2010 / RaideneH / Adult, Biography, Non-Fiction, Travel / No Comments

The title of this post paraphrases a reviewer’s quote on the back cover of Rheta Grimsley Johnson’s Poor Man’s Provence: Finding Myself in Cajun Louisiana. […]

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Book Discussion Series: Hoot

April 2, 2010 / hdrak / Book Discussion, Chapter Books, Children / 2 Comments

***JUST SO YOU KNOW*** All of the posts in our book discussion series contain questions and reviews that could possibly reveal parts of the plot […]

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Fish

April 1, 2010 / shorrock / Animals/Nature, Children, Literacy/education, Picture Books / No Comments

Glub glub glub!  We all love fish! Books: “Hooray for Fish!” by Lucy Cousins “The Rainbow Fish” by Marcus Pfister “Fish. Swish! Splash. Dash!” by […]

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