Sunday, August 30, 2015

Best Picture Books for the New School Year!

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Oh my goodness, if teachers haven't spent enough already on glue sticks and bulletin board border and what-not...but one of the great pl...
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Saturday, January 31, 2015

PLANETESME PICKS: Best Picture Books and Nonfiction of 2014

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What makes a book great?  I created this list with a teacher/school librarian's eye.  These are books that are fun to share with a gro...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

THE PILOT AND THE LITTLE PRINCE (NONFICTION)

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The Pilot and the Little Prince:  The Life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry by Peter Sis (Farrar Straus Giroux). 
Tuesday, March 04, 2014

MY TEACHER IS A MONSTER! (PICTURE BOOK)

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My Teacher is a Monster!  (No, I Am Not.) by Peter Brown .  A boy with a penchant for irritating his teacher encounters her o...
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Friday, February 28, 2014

FIREFLY JULY (POETRY)

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Firefly July:  A Year of Very Short Poems by Paul B. Janeczko, illustrated by Melissa Sweet .   Sun's a roaring dandelion, hour by...
Friday, February 21, 2014

AVIARY WONDERS, INC. (PICTURE BOOK)

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Aviary Wonders, Inc.:  Spring Catalog and Instruction Manual by Kate Samworth.  Extremely creative and extraordinarily go...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

BROTHER HUGO AND THE BEAR (PICTURE BOOK)

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Brother Hugo and the Bear by Katy Beebe, illustrated by S.D. Schindler .  Based on a real note found in a 12th century manus...
Thursday, February 06, 2014

HELP! WE NEED A TITLE! (PICTURE BOOK)

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Help!  We Need a Title!  by Henré Tullet .  Nothing's betta than a little meta.  An author climbs inside his own story t...