Have you ever played Nancy Drew the Spy On the Prairie? This game filled my fourth-grade afternoons. It’s best explained as a mash-up of storylines from three of my favorite literary heroes at the time—Nancy Drew, Harriet M. Welsch, and Laura Ingalls—intertwined as only a bookish ten-year-old can. Each day brought a new adventure and…
Sara Pennypacker, author of children's books including Clementine, Summer of the Gypsy Moths, The Talented Clementine, Clementines Letter, Clementine Friend of the Week, The Amazing World of Stuart, including Stuart's Cape and Stuart goes to School, Flat Stanley books including The Mount Rushmore Calamity, The Great Egyptian Grave Robbery, The Japanese Ninja Surprise and The Intrepid Canadian Expedition, Sparrow Girl, and Pierre in Love.
ALA Geisel Award winning children's book author and illustrator. Emergent reader books about dogs, cats, bats, squirrels, children. Nonfiction nature picture books about praying mantises, brown marmorated stink bugs, hummingbirds, bluebirds. Illustrator of more than 100 books. Animals, climate change and other STEM subjects. You Poop Here- a potty training book.
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Written by Alan Katz, Illustrated by Alex Lopez
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Reading chapter books aloud to children is a wonderful way to build vocabulary, develop mental images, and model fluency. Sharing a chapter book with a child for the first time can be a magical experience. *This post contains affiliate links. My son was 4 years-old when he was ready to listen to a chapter book. ... Read More about Favorite First Chapter Book Read-Alouds
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