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Where do authors get their ideas? Humor drives Jeff Mack #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Humor drives Jeff Mack #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

December 18, 2013

In second grade Jeff Mack says his teacher “enthusiastically supported” his writing and art projects. […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? Author-illustrator mines nature and art #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Author-illustrator mines nature and art #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

December 16, 2013

Author-illustrator Mary Ann Fraser has published more than sixty fiction and nonfiction picture books and […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? Christopher medalist studies human spirit #2ndchat #3rdchat #4thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Christopher medalist studies human spirit #2ndchat #3rdchat #4thchat #literacy

December 13, 2013

  In May 2013, Jo Kittinger traveled to New York City to receive a Christopher […]

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Jax (age 6) share his response to #literature #1stchat # #rwworkshop #ccss

Jax (age 6) share his response to #literature #1stchat # #rwworkshop #ccss

December 12, 2013

Will You Read To Me? by Jo Ann Russell and Janice Bodenhammer “This book is […]

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Where do authors get their ideas? Childhood memories fuel @KellyMilnerH #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

Where do authors get their ideas? Childhood memories fuel @KellyMilnerH #3rdchat #4thchat #5thchat #literacy

December 9, 2013

Award-winning nonfiction author Kelly Milner Halls uses memories from her childhood to write books for […]

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Mrs. Payton’s 3rd grade class responds to Nugget on the Flight Deck #3rdchat #ccsschat #titletalk #militaryfamilies

Mrs. Payton’s 3rd grade class responds to Nugget on the Flight Deck #3rdchat #ccsschat #titletalk #militaryfamilies

December 3, 2013

Watch the trailer I had the good fortune to meet Tammy Payton from Standiford Elementary […]

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Amanda (age 8) shares her response to literature #1stchat #2ndchat #CCSS #literacy #kidsonkidlit

Amanda (age 8) shares her response to literature #1stchat #2ndchat #CCSS #literacy #kidsonkidlit

November 27, 2013

Amanda,  age 8 Squirrels on Skis by J. Hamilton Ray “I read Squirrels on Skis. […]

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Kids on #KidLit review by Jax (age 6) #1stchat #elemed #literacy #CCSS

Kids on #KidLit review by Jax (age 6) #1stchat #elemed #literacy #CCSS

November 6, 2013

Lunch by Gay Su Pinnell I read the book Lunch.   She likes cookies. This […]

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Creative discovery approach to alternative #energy curriculum #4thchat #5thchat #eco #CCSS

Creative discovery approach to alternative #energy curriculum #4thchat #5thchat #eco #CCSS

September 4, 2013

(From my guest post on the Authors for Earth Day blog) In school, we often […]

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Book birthday! #titletalk #ccss #sschat #literacy #librarians

Book birthday! #titletalk #ccss #sschat #literacy #librarians

September 3, 2013

  Help me celebrate the release of my two newest books:  Navy SEALs: Elite Operations and […]

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    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
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