I was recently looking through one of my teaching magazines and they had this awesome idea. You’ll hear lots of giggles with this reenactment of “Little Miss Muffet”! Attach a string to a large ... Read More about Make Reading Fun
Beauty & the Beast Opens in Select Places This Friday
Shout! Factory Films' upcoming release BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (LA BELLE ET LA BÊTE) opens in select major markets this Friday. Directed by Christophe Gans and starring Vincent Cassel (Jason ... Read More about Beauty & the Beast Opens in Select Places This Friday
Create A Character Scrapbook
For your next book-sharing project, capitalize on the popularity of scrapbooking! Have each child or small group of students design a scrapbook about a book’s main character. Explain that the first ... Read More about Create A Character Scrapbook
Do You Know Amelia Bedelia?
Unless you have school age children, you probably don't know her? But if you need a laugh then these are the books for you. I was first introduced to her by my oldest daughter who by the way ... Read More about Do You Know Amelia Bedelia?
Hidden Trials Excerpt
She breathed a huge sigh. “We won’t be struggling like we are now. And maybe that’s why Emma is doing this. Maybe she sees it for what it is. I can appreciate that.” She blinked back more tears that ... Read More about Hidden Trials Excerpt
Excerpt from The Crimson Tree
Carly tried to focus on what she could see rather than what she felt. The woman had long, silver-streaked black hair which fell loosely down her back. Small wrinkles near the corners of her eyes did ... Read More about Excerpt from The Crimson Tree