Read-Alikes for The BFG by Roald Dahl Barry, Dave. Peter & the Secret of Rundoon. Blade, Adam. Cypher the Mountain Giant. Byng, Georgia. Molly Moon’s Incredible Book of Hypnotism. Courtauld, Sarah. The Gigantic Giant [continue reading]
July 2016
Among a Thousand Fireflies Review
Frost, Helen. Among a Thousand Fireflies. Rick Lieder, Illus. Poetry. Candlewick, 03/2016. [26]pp. $15.99. 978-0-7636-7642-1. OUTSTANDING. GRADES K-3. Using short, evocative free verse, Frost describes how fireflies use a wide variety of flashing light patterns [continue reading]
Reminder: ACL meeting on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Oakland Main Library
ACL Meeting Friday, July 8, 2016: Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members! Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, July 8, 2016, from 9am–1pm at the Oakland Main Library. We [continue reading]