This week’s BOOK ROOM recommendations are what the ReaderKidZ like to refer to as “Old Favorites.” These are the books kids enjoy at the beginning of every new school year. They’re also the ones children are fond of revisiting often. For our Back-to-School picks, we’ve selected just a few of our picture book favorites. What… Read more »
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School Dog!
COOL DOG, SCHOOL DOG by Deborah Heiligman, illustrated by Tim Bowers. This video is VERY cute. Yes, it’s on youtube, which means teachers may not be able to access it at their school site. Perhaps Marshall Cavendish will load the video on teachertube?? (*** As of 8.12.10, the video of COOL DOG, SCHOOL DOG is… Read more »
SPHDZ, Lunch Lady, Dragons, Sideways School, and more!
SPHDZ Book #1 (SPACEHEADZ) by Jon Scieszka and Francesco Sedita, illustrated by Shane Prigmore. When we began reading SPHDZ, we expected to like it. It’s by Jon Scieszka! The first National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature and author of one of our favorite fractured fairy tales, The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs. For… Read more »
Welcome to the Book Room!
Looking for recommendations and reviews of good books for the Kindergarten to 5th grade crowd? Be sure to check the ReaderKidZ Book Room often for reviews and links to our monthly picks. Here’s a list of our themes for the coming months: AUGUST: New Beginnings SEPTEMBER: A Friend for All Seasons OCTOBER: Finding Your Voice… Read more »
Book Room: New Beginnings
In many parts of the country, August is Back-to-School month. Already! That being the case, ReaderKidz thought we’d kick off the school year with a few recommendations for the K- 5 crowd. You’ll find a little of everything here. A couple of new books, along with several that have been favorites for years. There’s something… Read more »
