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Friday, October 16, 2009

Curriculum and Book Reviews

Curriculum Review: Usborne's I Can Draw Series
Curriculum Review: First Language Lessons
Favorite Family Games
Kingergarten: What To Do
My Favorite Curriculum
Top Secret Adventure and Which Way U.S.A
Studying Art
  • Autumn Books for Children
  • Beginning, a Muddle and an End (by Avi)
  • Boston Tea Party
  • Boy in the Striped Pajamas (John Boyne) YA
  • Dear Mr. President: Abraham Lincoln--Letters from a Slave Girl (Andrea D. Pinkney)
  • Favorite Christmas Books for Kids
  • Great Gilly Hopkins (K. Paterson)
  • Jimmy's Stars (Mary Ann Rodman)
  • Murder for Her Majesty
  • Poetry for Children
  • Raucous Royals
  • Reading with Children, Part 1
  • Reading with Children, Part 2
  • Sign of the Beaver
  • Sonshine Girls: Summer Secret
  • Stargirl (Jerry Spinelli) - YA
  • This Is the Feast (Diane Shore)
  • Three by Barefoot Books
  • Ties That Bind, Ties That Break (Lensey Namioka)-YA
  • The Way They Learn (Cynthia Tobias)
  • Witch of Blackbird Pond
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