The Wall in the Middle of the Book
The wall in the middle of the book keeps a knight safe from the “dangerous” characters on the other side. Or does it? Continue reading The Wall in the Middle of the Book
Tag: second grade
What is Given from the Heart
This is a story about the power of community, kindness, and giving. Continue reading What is Given from the Heart
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909
In honor of International Women’s Day, here’s the true story of a woman with immense courage and strength named Clara Lemlich. Continue reading Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909
Mary Wears What She Wants
“I’m not wearing boys’ clothes. I’m wearing MY clothes!” Continue reading Mary Wears What She Wants
The Benefits of Reading Aloud to Children of All Ages
“My child is able to read books independently. Does this mean I should stop reading aloud to them?” Continue reading The Benefits of Reading Aloud to Children of All Ages
The World is Not a Rectangle
This is a beautiful biographical picture book about the life and career of Zaha Hadid, a world-renowned architect. Continue reading The World is Not a Rectangle
Flower Talk
How do plants communicate with animals? This book is fun and engaging for kids and adults will learn something new too! Continue reading Flower Talk
The Paper Bag Princess
Princess Elizabeth defies traditional stereotypes in this witty fairy tale with a princess who is the hero of her own story. Continue reading The Paper Bag Princess
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
This Caldecott-winner about a zookeeper and his animal friends is a favorite among families and teachers! Continue reading A Sick Day for Amos McGee
The Hello, Goodbye Window
The Hello, Goodbye Window, told in the voice of a little girl, is all about her special visits with her grandparents. Continue reading The Hello, Goodbye Window
Reading Expressions 