by Judy Bradbury | Jun 9, 2020 | Biography, Chapter Book, English Language Arts, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Middle-grade novel, Picture Book, Poetry, Social Studies, Social-Emotional Learning
This month the Children’s Book Corner blog post is dedicated to shining a light on outstanding children’s books by people of color and offering resources for sharing their books. Read, discuss, and celebrate noteworthy diverse books by creators of color...
by Judy Bradbury | May 15, 2020 | Middle-grade novel, Social-Emotional Learning
A Home for Goddesses and Dogs by Leslie Connor; Katherine Tegen Books/HarperCollins, 2020. A Home for Goddesses and Dogs is one of those stories that holds you in its capable arms and wraps you in its goodness. Books such as this one reinforce why I prefer...
by Judy Bradbury | Apr 15, 2020 | English Language Arts, Poetry
by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater, illustrated by Ryan O’Rourke; WordSong/Boyds Mills & Kane, 2020. Write! Write! Write! is the satisfying companion to Read! Read! Read!. This collection of brightly illustrated, kid-friendly poems celebrates the empowerment,...
by Judy Bradbury | Apr 6, 2020 | Poetry
by Jacqueline Jules, illustrated by Iris Deppe; Albert Whitman, 2020. Persistence and play. If ever there were a time for persistence, it is now. And if ever there were a time to encourage children to play in an effort to ward off stress and shift the focus from our...
by Judy Bradbury | Mar 4, 2020 | Picture Book, Social-Emotional Learning
by Daniel Bernstrom, illustrated by Shane W. Evans; HarperCollins Children’s Books, 2020. Our young narrator is scared. He doesn’t want to go to school. Big Papa understands. He knows a thing or two about being scared, about being brave, and about love....
