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Don’t Check Out This Book-Blog Tour

Don’t Check Out This Book-Blog Tour

March 20, 2020 ♦
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Kate Klise and M. Sarah Klise have done it again! Their middle grade book, Don’t Check Out This Book, hit shelves in early March. I am thankful that I got my hands on a copy through my Lit Review Crew and was able to read it. Here is what I…
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QOTW: Booked by Kwame Alexander

QOTW: Booked by Kwame Alexander

January 8, 2017 ♦
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  “Books are fun, Nicholas,” he says, “they’re like amusement parks.” 
”Yeah, well, maybe they would be fun if I got to pick the rides sometimes,” you answer. -Booked by Kwame Alexander I chose this quote because it spoke to me as a teacher. One thing I have always advocated…
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REVIEW: The Giver by Lois Lowry

REVIEW: The Giver by Lois Lowry

July 6, 2016 ♦
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The Giver by Lois Lowry Publication date: January 24, 2006 This haunting story centers on Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he’s given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets…
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