Archive for the ‘Hoyt, Ard’ Category

Utterly Otterly Day (by Mary Casanova; Illustrations by Ard Hoyt)

photo by Mike Baird www.flickr.com Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Contemporary picture book for preK-1st graders Little Otter as main character Rating: Preschool and young elementary children will really understand the way Little Otter feels in this book. And I just love Hoyt’s illustrations. This team is a dynamic duo! Short, short summary: Little [...]

January 14, 2009 in Books with Science Content, Casanova, Mary, Elementary Educators, Hoyt, Ard, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers
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One-Dog Canoe (Written by: Mary Casanova; Illustrated by Ard Hoyt)

photo by exfordy www.flickr.com Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Picture book for PreK-2nd grade students, contemporary Young girl as main character Rating: I fell in love with this story and the cute, brilliant illustrations! Short, short summary: A girl sets out with her dog to go on a canoe ride. Soon a beaver asks [...]

January 7, 2009 in Books with Science Content, Casanova, Mary, Elementary Educators, Hoyt, Ard, Making Predictions, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing
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