Looking Back to September 2011
Updated: 2012-09-27 20:00:00
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: , skip to main skip to sidebar Home About Me New Review Policy Book Chook Bag of Tricks Popular Posts Contribute Blog Roll Subscribe Enter your email : address Delivered by FeedBurner Subscribe in a reader Follow me Fabulous Book Chook Followers Networked Blogs Follow this blog Grab My Badge Kids Book Review Love 2 Read Pages Home Blog Table of Contents Contribute to The Book Chook Popular Posts Blog Roll Wednesday , September 26, 2012 Children's Book Review , In the Beech Forest Children's Book Review by Susan Stephenson , www.thebookchook.com In the Beech Forest was written by Gary Crew , iIllustrated by Den Scheer , and published by Ford St 2012 It's a beautifully presented picture book for older kids , with Ford St suggesting 10+ . In the Beech Forest is a story from long ago , from
Author: Cary Fagan Illustrator: Dusan Petricic Publisher: Tundra Books 2012 This is an incredibly sweet and timeless story about the fun and beauty of imagination and creativity. As a writer, I particularly love this book. Mr. Zinger is an old man, a published story teller whom Leo befriends when his ball accidentally knocks the hat [...]
: skip to main skip to sidebar Home About Me New Review Policy Book Chook Bag of Tricks Popular Posts Contribute Blog Roll Subscribe Enter your email : address Delivered by FeedBurner Subscribe in a reader Follow me Fabulous Book Chook Followers Networked Blogs Follow this blog Grab My Badge Kids Book Review Love 2 Read Pages Home Blog Table of Contents Contribute to The Book Chook Popular Posts Blog Roll Monday , September 24, 2012 Alternatives to Book Reports Being able to consume , critique , and create media is so important for our 21st century students . While I love to write about books in my book reviews lots of children don't share my enthusiasm . If your kids or students groan at the mere mention of writing a book report , consider some alternative ideas . Instead of a book report
: , skip to main skip to sidebar Home About Me New Review Policy Book Chook Bag of Tricks Popular Posts Contribute Blog Roll Subscribe Enter your email : address Delivered by FeedBurner Subscribe in a reader Follow me Fabulous Book Chook Followers Networked Blogs Follow this blog Grab My Badge Kids Book Review Love 2 Read Pages Home Blog Table of Contents Contribute to The Book Chook Popular Posts Blog Roll Wednesday , September 19, 2012 Children's Book Review , Florentine and Pig Have a Very Lovely Picnic Children's Book Review by Susan Stephenson , www.thebookchook.com Here's a newly published children's picture book for you to look out for Florentine and Pig Have a Very Lovely Picnic was written by Eva Katzler , illustrated by Jess Mikhail , recipes and crafts by Laura and Jess Tilli ,
: skip to main skip to sidebar Home About Me New Review Policy Book Chook Bag of Tricks Popular Posts Contribute Blog Roll Subscribe Enter your email : address Delivered by FeedBurner Subscribe in a reader Follow me Fabulous Book Chook Followers Networked Blogs Follow this blog Grab My Badge Kids Book Review Love 2 Read Pages Home Blog Table of Contents Contribute to The Book Chook Popular Posts Blog Roll Monday , September 17, 2012 Let's Celebrate Elephant Appreciation Day What is it about elephants that fascinates us so Right from our early picture book encounters we've loved them . Do you remember David McKee's Elmer or Vipont and Briggs's The Elephant and the Bad Baby Did you love Babar and The Saggy Baggy Elephant Movies brought us Dumbo and The Jungle Book's Colonel Hathi .
OK, let's start at square one. You've decided to check out this whole children's book writing thing, but you're not sure what to do first. The key thing is not to overwhelm yourself. Don't worry about getting published. Don't concern yourself with eBooks, apps or other bits of technology. And don't carry forth any preconceived [...]
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: , , skip to main skip to sidebar Home About Me New Review Policy Book Chook Bag of Tricks Popular Posts Contribute Blog Roll Subscribe Enter your email : address Delivered by FeedBurner Subscribe in a reader Follow me Fabulous Book Chook Followers Networked Blogs Follow this blog Grab My Badge Kids Book Review Love 2 Read Pages Home Blog Table of Contents Contribute to The Book Chook Popular Posts Blog Roll Wednesday , September 5, 2012 Children's Book Review , Ophelia Wild , Secret Spy Children's Book Review by Susan Stephenson , www.thebookchook.com If you know a youngster who's ready to read short chapter books , and looking for something different , take a look at Ophelia Wild , Secret Spy Written by Elena de Roo and illustrated by Tracy Duncan , it was published by Walker Books 2012