A little bit of self-promotion….
I am selling a huge lot of teacher resources on ebay right now. Just various Scholastic books, workbooks, etc that I bought and do not legitimately need. Hopefully, someone else can use them! Check them out here!
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The Official Hunger Games website is now up at Scholastic. I love the book trailer! You can also download the first chapter in PDF form.
Check it out!
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I read some interesting news today. It seems that Danny Devito is preparing to start production on a movie based on The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. Charlotte was one of my favorite characters as a kid, so I am very excited! I think the story will make a great movie and will also [...]
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For Poetry Friday, I decided to include a little Bruce Springsteen. The Boss grew up in my area and still lives here today, so he is a hometown hero.
Independence Day (Bruce Springsteen)
Well papa go to bed now it’s getting late
Nothing we can say is gonna change anything now
Ill be leaving in the morning from st. [...]
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It’s officially summer now that we have entered July! Even though I feel like I have less time for reading after starting my summer job, I am trying to get in as much as possible. What are you reading right now? What do you plan to read this summer?
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Happy birthday to me!
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Today I introduced my blog to the students in my classes. I wanted to make sure that they had a way to keep up with my reviews/booktalks once school ends. Because they are going on to middle school, I won’t be able to grab them in the hall and say, “I just read a book [...]
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Rumors: A Luxe Novel (The Luxe) by Anna Godbersen- 419 pages
Thumbelina: Tiny Runaway Bride by Barbara Ensor- 149 pages
Secrets of My Hollywood Life by Jen Calonita- 255 pages
Turnabout by Margaret Peterson Haddix- 227 pages
Ellie McDoodle: New Kid in School by Ruth McNally Barshaw- 190 pages
Violet Raines Almost Got Struck by Lightning by Danette Haworth- [...]
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Rumors: A Luxe Novel (The Luxe) by Anna Godbersen- 419 pages
Thumbelina: Tiny Runaway Bride by Barbara Ensor- 149 pages
Secrets of My Hollywood Life by Jen Calonita- 255 pages
Turnabout by Margaret Peterson Haddix- 227 pages
Ellie McDoodle: New Kid in School by Ruth McNally Barshaw- 190 pages
Violet Raines Almost Got Struck by Lightning by Danette Haworth- [...]
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I was tagged for this meme by ReadImagineTalk. Usually,when I am tagged for a meme it takes me a month to get around to it Here goes:
The rules of the game get posted at the beginning.
Each player answers the questions about themselves.
At the end of the post, the player then tags five people and posts [...]
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