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Sunday, October 31, 2010

BORN TO BE GIANTS: HOW BABY DINOSAURS GREW TO RULE THE WORLD- Lita Judge

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I'm having a prehistoric kind of weekend. Last night I read MAMMOTHS AND MASTODONS, and tonight's CYBILS nominee offering is BORN TO...

MAMMOTHS AND MASTODONS: TITANS OF THE ICE AGE by Cheryl Bardoe

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In 2007, ten-year-old Kostia Khudi and his brother, Edik, are gathering firewood in their home in Northern Siberia when they notice a stran...
Friday, October 29, 2010

The FANTASTIC SECRET OF OWEN JESTER- Barbara O'Connor

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If you asked me to name one of my all time favorite read alouds to use with intermediate grade students, I would not think for very long, ma...
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Thursday, October 28, 2010

POETRY FRIDAY- AMAZING FACES- Lee Bennett Hopkins

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Review copy provided by publisher We interrupt this month (or two) of CYBILS nonfiction picture book nominee reviews to bring yo...
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Two more Life-Size books- Teruyuki

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REVIEW COPIES PROVIDED BY PUBLISHER This is my third year as a judge for the CYBILS. After I read the books myself, I always take them to sc...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Bugs and Bugsicles: Insects in the Winter by Amy S. Hansen

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There's a cold wind blowing in Colorado tonight. And even though the trees are still sporting scarves of red and gold, and even though i...
Monday, October 25, 2010

MEET THE HOWLERS- April Pulley Sayre

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MEET THE HOWLERS is an unusual combination of fiction/poetry and nonfiction. Almost every page contains both a short stanza of poetry, e.g. ...