Teaching Readers to Think

What is your earliest reading "memory"? What are you reading? I am excited to share new (and old) titles, thoughts and ideas about books with your children, students and you! Look for a new title, teaching idea or discussion point every few days. Be sure to add your thoughts, ideas and titles to encourage readers to THINK!

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Back-to-School - The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill

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Told in a young girl's simple, honest voice, this is the touching story about Alaska, the old ways and the new, and about a special te...
Monday, July 16, 2012

The Cloud Spinner by Michael Catchpool

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One small boy has a special gift—he can weave cloth from the clouds: gold in the early morning with the rising sun, white in the afternoo...
Monday, July 2, 2012

Happy 4th of July! Happy Birthday, America, Mary Pope Osborne, Peter Catalanotto

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One of my favorite authors and one of my favorite illustrators. Mary Pope Osborne celebrates July 4th, the most American of holidays, ...
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

A BALL FOR DAISY, by Chris Raschka

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A recent Caldecott winner - A Ball for Daisy is a story of loss — a little dog loses her favorite red ball to a much larger dog — but no...
Monday, June 18, 2012

The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and The Big Hungry Bear by Audrey Woods

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Strawberries are my all time favorite fruit.  I put them in everything when they are in season.  I have this book as a big book and kids l...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Mahalia Mouse Goes to College by John Lithgow

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Mahalia Mouse and her family live underneath Dunster House, an old Harvard dormitory. Foraging for food for her younger brothers and sis...
Monday, May 28, 2012

The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter

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Recently a young friend received a bunny as a pet.  She named it Benjamin.  I couldn't resist sharing this title. When Mr. McGreg...
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