Today with my 1st and 2nd graders, we discussed "choosing just the right book".  I showed them a variety of books and we decided w...

Jan Brett was born on Dec. 1st.  I'm thinking that it wasn't a coincidence, because she personifies all things Christmas.  Here are ...

Just wanted to wish all my friends and family and readers a very Happy Thanksgiving.  I like Thanksgiving, because the pressure is only abou...

Book Description Release Date: November 19, 1992 | Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up | Series: Reading Rainbow Books ...

Sam and I just finished reading "The Thief Lord", by Cornelia Funke.  I read most of it, but he read as well.  It held his inter...

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  "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library." — Jorge Luis Borges   "Indeed, learning to writ...

Ask a boy who hates to read what he does like to do, and you’ll get a surprising array of answers. Everything from playing sports to bu...