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IMWAYR: Oct 2-8

October 8, 2023 ♦

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Welcome back to another It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? Post! Make sure to visit the IMWAYR hosts Unleashing Readers and Teach Mentor Texts to find other blogs to follow that use this weekly wrap up. Before getting into my books, here’s a reminder that I have many other ways to access my content:…

Countdown to DC’s Teen Titans: Beast Boy by Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo

August 1, 2020 ♦

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Today marks ONE MONTH for the release of the next Teen Titan’s comic, Beast Boy! I have to say, I finished this comic last night and it was AMAZING! Not only can I not wait for it to release so I can share with my students, but I also cannot…

Mini Review: Scarlet’s Magic Paintbrush by Melissa Stoller and Illustrated by Sandie Sonke

July 8, 2019 ♦

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“They weren’t perfect, but they were hers.” This picture book written by Melissa Stoller and illustrated by Sandie Sonke is a definite five star read. The illustrations by Sonke are magical and lovely. They are simple, yet detailed and I love the colors used. The writing is also magical and…

Mini Review

June 30, 2019 ♦

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In a racially polarized classroom in 1970 Alabama, Lu’s talent for running track makes her a new best friend — and tests her mettle as she navigates the school’s social cliques.Miss Garrett’s classroom is like every other at our school. White kids sit on one side and black kids on…