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Help, Please! « A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy - 0 views
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a request for "must read" blogs on children's and young adult literature blogs
School Library Journal's Battle of the Kids' Books - 2 views
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an online book comparison game, judged by children's lit authors - March 12 - April 1, 2013
LitWorld - An International Non-Profit Advocating for and Working Towards Global Litera... - 0 views
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March 6 is World Read-Aloud Day
Bookbuzz - 1 views
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A project of the Booktrust in the UK - aimed at 11-year-olds - book recommendations in different genres
Dr Mel Comics - re graphic novels for students of all ages - 1 views
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great resources - Mel Gibson is a UK-based comics scholar and consultant
The Politics of Children's Literature: What's Wrong with the Rosa Parks Myth - Zinn Edu... - 3 views
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A critical analysis that challenges the myths in children's books about Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
What You're Reading This Summer: The Results of Our Survey - NYTimes.com - 1 views
Edinger House Summer Reading Recommendations > Grade Four Projects > The Dalton School - 0 views
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Students in grade 4 in NYC recommend books to each other for summer reading
Scholastic.com - The SpotLit collection - 2 views
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50 top choices for different age groups from primary to middle school, selected by a team of 27 expert adults
Texts for Launching Writing Workshop - 0 views
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online list of texts that support writing workshop
'There is a light at the end of the tunnel': Why novelist Alan Garner's reality is ting... - 0 views
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"Fifty years on from his first novel and it's still unclear whether Alan Garner is in touch with an alternative reality or just the 'dream-maker' he claims. Here, he explains how he died three times and why spending two years in the foetal position is not the best career move"
UKLA : The UK Literacy Association - 0 views
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"The United Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA) is a registered charity, which has as its sole object the advancement of education in literacy. UKLA is concerned with literacy education in school and out-of-school settings in all phases of education and members include classroom teachers, teaching assistants, school literacy co-ordinators, LEA literacy consultants, teacher educators, researchers, inspectors, advisors, publishers and librarians."
Eva Ibbotson - obituary - children's author - 0 views
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She died 20 October 2010 at the age of 85
TouchstoneWishList - 0 views
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"Books, especially picture books, are the best source of examples when developing curriculum for writing. Many mini lessons can be garnered from text... the authors become Co-Teachers! The books listed below are "Touchstone Texts," and provide clear and masterful examples of different types and styles of writing . "
Touchstone Text or Mentor Text Activity « Writing Every Day Works - 0 views
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Blog post which discusses what touchstone or mentor texts are and how teachers choose -- and use -- them....