If you’re looking for a “traditional” Valentine’s Day book list, this isn’t it.
List of Favorites
3 (Mostly) Non-Fiction Christmas Books
How Santa Really Works Teaching text features? Research and asking questions? This book is for you! The perfect mix of “factual” and whimsy, How Santa Really Works includes diagrams, labelled graphics (see the cover!), detailed pictures and captions, and of course, answers to the questions you really want to to know, such as: How does […]
Mentor Texts for Nonfiction Writing
Mentor Texts is a highly used teaching strategy to get students to emulate authors in their own writing. [see How-To Post]. In my experience and searches, I see that there are a lot of places to find fiction mentor texts, but nonfiction texts seem to be a bit more elusive. Here we share some ideas […]
8 Books to Initiate Discussions on Tolerance, Understanding, and Acceptance
Regardless of where you fall in your opinions on the issues facing the world today, we hope these books can help start or facilitate conversation about differences.
3 Unconventional Math Books
It’s no secret that math isn’t my strongest subject, but lately I have come across a few math books that I really love!
Gifts for Book Lovers
For the book nerds (self-professed or otherwise), budding librarians, and the literarily-inclined, we proudly present a collection of bookish gifts sure to please anyone on your list, in any price range! TwelveSouth BookBook (Vintage Leather iPad Case) – The perfect blend of modern and old school! Illustrated Dictionary of Snark: A Snide, Sarcastic Guide to Verbal […]