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A to Z: Childhood literacy – can your child read this headline?
Throughout April, I’m tackling 26 A to Z topics related to children’s literature. In honor of the letter L, literacy is the subject of the day. Below, you’ll find excerpts of an article about childhood literacy I wrote in April … Continue reading
Posted in Literacy and Education
Tagged A to Z Challenge, child literacy, education, literacy, reading
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A to Z: A program near and D.E.A.R. to the hearts of readers
Throughout April, I’ll be tackling 26 A to Z topics related to children’s literature. For “D” day, I’m honoring one of my favorite programs of all time: D.E.A.R. It was always my favorite week of the school year. On Friday … Continue reading
Posted in children's literature
Tagged A to Z, Beverly Cleary, children's literature, D.E.A.R., Drop Everything and Read, family, reading
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A to Z: Bonding as a family through books
For the next 30 days, I’ll be tackling 26 A to Z topics related to children’s literature. As Sesame Street would say, today is brought to you by the letter B, and we’ll be talking about bonding as a family … Continue reading
Posted in children's literature
Tagged A to Z Challenge, children's books, children's literature, kid lit, reading
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A reading challenge for picky young readers
As a kid, I wouldn’t touch food with coconut. Or onion. Or green peppers. Or mushrooms. The list goes on. I was a picky eater back then. Even though I still avoid dishes with mushrooms (I just can’t bring myself … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged books, children's books, children's literature, reading, reading challenge
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Today is Multicultural Children’s Book Day
It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day! One of my favorite multicultural books growing up was “Julie of the Wolves” by Jean Craighead George. (It’s not like the titular character’s name is what originally attracted me to the book … or like … Continue reading
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