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March Book Madness 2017

March Book Madness 2017

I am so excited to roll this out to my students tomorrow! I saw this on this website and am super excited. I really think it will be a great way to introduce new books to my students and allow for some great book talks for those that have read…
QOTW: Booked by Kwame Alexander

QOTW: Booked by Kwame Alexander

  “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…
3rd Quarter Book Photo Challenge

3rd Quarter Book Photo Challenge

During the month of November, we participated in a bookstagram challenge. Well, I have put together another photo challenge that will last the entire 3rd quarter. I have broken it up by week and you can choose to participate every week or you can choose which weeks you like. This…
Book Review Template

Book Review Template

What Should Be In A Book Review? Title of Book Author publication date Insert Picture of Book Cover (reduce size) Copy the summary from the back on the book. Can copy from Amazon and had link Why I chose this book: Overall Review: including a star rating (out of 5):…
2016 End of the Year Book Survey

2016 End of the Year Book Survey

I found this post on Thrice Reads blog. I really love these blog posts. It’s interesting to see what everyone read and wrote throughout the year. I recommed this survey to you and if you do write it, please comment your link so I can read yours! Enjoy! 2016 End…
Read Harder Challenge 2017

Read Harder Challenge 2017

Book Riot released their third annual Read Harder Challenge. Here is the list! Check back to see the books I’ve read and if I meet my goal and let me know if you are also participating. Here goes! Read a book about sports. Read a debut novel. Read a book…
10 Facts That Make Me A Book Dragon

10 Facts That Make Me A Book Dragon

I know, I know…Book Dragon is a little silly, but it is the best way to describe myself as a reader. I was born in the Year of the Dragon. I’m obsessive. I devour. I hoard. I recently read another blog post by a fellow bookstagrammer (Hira Amjad’s Blog (readers.nook) that…