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Teachers and Librarians! Win a Classroom Set Of COOPER AND PACKRAT Books!
Long before I walked through the doors of Whittier Middle School as an Ed Tech (only 5 years ago), I held the librarians and teachers I knew in high regard. I have friends and family in these positions, and of … Continue reading
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Dr. Seuss Breakfast and Children’s Book Fair
I bought this super, cool Seuss t-shirt for two of the three events I have next week. One is on Saturday March 5th ~ a DR. SEUSS BREAKFAST & CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR in Oxford, Maine, which is being held in … Continue reading
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Missing Fox Cover Reveal
And now I present the cover for Mystery of the Missing Fox! Carl DiRocco has gone and done it again. This cover is absolutely perfect. Here’s a blurb by Islandport ~ “The stakes have never been higher for Cooper Wilder. … Continue reading
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And Winner Of The Giveaway Is . . .
Today, I took all the names, of all the teachers and librarians who entered the contest, and brought them to my classroom. Mrs. Shanning was nice enough to let me hijack some of our Writing Block time so our students … Continue reading
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‘Lost Trail’ and the Survival Unit
Shannon and I have begun the Survival Unit with this year’s students. She always starts with a few articles, such as Aron Ralston’s incredible story of perseverance as he faced certain death, or a story about a real life … Continue reading
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Cooper and Packrat Giveaway
I have a copy of Cooper and Packrat signed by not just little ‘ol me . . . . . . but by the amazing Carl DiRocco too! I’m looking to add it to somebody’s bookshelf! All you have … Continue reading
What I’ve Been Reading
One of my most favorite things to do on vacation is to read. I read in the airport, on the plane, on the beach, on the screened-in porch, in bed, on the boat. I carry a bag of books, my … Continue reading