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Banned Books Week

11-Aug-10

Banned Books Week celebrates the Freedom to Read during the last week of September each year, September 25-October 2, 2010. For more information on getting involved, please see Calendar of Events and Ideas and Resources. Who topped the chart as the Most Challenged Book of this decade? The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. Amazon.com [...]

Literature Based Themes

15-Jun-09

Join Literature Based Themes at http://lbt.wikispaces.com/ LBT has thematic materials such as worksheets, activities, study guides and more to expand favorite Story Books and Childrens & Young Adults Literature. For those on the old groups, I am combining the PreK-4 & 5-12 Literature Groups. The two groups will be closing as soon as everything is [...]

Announcing EcoBrain!

17-Jun-08

EcoBrain is a new site for digital downloads offers a freebie (and paper free!) book of the week. EcoBrain focuses on educating people of all ages about the environment. EcoBrain offers titles about cooking, green architecture, composting, farming, gardening, environmental science and kids books too. Visit EcoBrain.com this week and download “The Monkey Thief,” by [...]

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading

27-May-08

2008 Summer Reading at Barnes & Noble for grades 1-6 with Andrew Clements. Kids can earn a free book when they read 8 books this summer. They use the Summer Reading Journal and parent signs the journal when it’s complete. The kids completed journal is returned to local Barnes & Noble store between May 29th [...]