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October 2011

Read-Alike

Novels in the Form of Emails/Texts/Blogs Read-Alikes (2011)

Amato, Mary. The Naked Mole-rat Letters. Anderson, Jodi Lynn. Loser/Queen. Bancks, Tristan. Mac Slater Hunts the Cool. Bell, Cathleen D. Little Blog on the Prairie. Black, Becca. iDrakula. Brody, Jessica. My Life Undecided. Cooper, Rose. [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck

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Harry Potter Read-Alikes (2011)

Read-Alikes for J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series Alexander, Lloyd. CHRONICLES OF PRYDAIN SERIES.       A young pigkeeper must battle the Horned King and destroy the Black Cauldron to rescue Princess Eilonwy. Byng, Georgia. MOLLY MOON’S INCREDIBLE BOOK [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck

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Books Written in Letters Read-Alikes

Tween Books Written in the Form of Letters (Epistolary): Anderson, M.T. Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing series. Axelrod, Amy. Your Friend in Fashion, Abby Shapiro. Blos, Joan. Letters from the Corrugated Castle: a Novel of [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Read-Alikes (2011)

Read-Alikes for Jeff Kinney’s “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” Series: Amato, Mary. Riot Brothers series. Angleberger, Tom. The Strange Case of Origami Yoda series. Battle, Craig. Max Finder series. Benton, Jim. Dear Dumb Diary series. [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck

Storytime

Groundhog Day Storytime Ideas

Some preschools and kindergartens will do a storytime on Groundhog Day, even though it may be a concept that is a little bit difficult to explain to a young child. But there are a lot [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Animals, Special Days
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Spring Storytime Ideas

The theme of seasons can be popular with preschoolers, but to reinforce the concept, it is helpful to break it down into a storytime for each of the four seasons.  For a craft project, you [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things, Science
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Telling Time Storytime Ideas (2011)

Reading a clock and telling time is an important skill needed for Kindergarten, so a storytime can be a great way to introduce the subject and motivate parents to do follow-up at home. Look here [continue reading]

Published on Oct 1, 2011
Posted by: mersteiner
Storytime Categories: Everyday things
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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