Don’t Squeal Unless It’s a Big Deal By: Jeanie Franz Ransom Illustrated by: Jackie Urbanovic Magination Press, 2008 Ages 3 to 8 This is a cute and enchanting book with an important message for kids. Most kids don’t think much about tattling. They seem to always be tattling about someone. But is it really that [...]
October 15, 2010 in Books with Health Content, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Ransom, Jeanie Franz, Un-Forgettable Friday, Young Adult Novels
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photo by aturkus www.flickr.com *Picture book for preschoolers through second graders *A smart egg as the main character *Rating: What Really Happened to Humpty? is one of the cutest fractured fairy tale books I’ve seen in a long time. Short, short summary: Joe Dumpty, Humpty Dumpty’s younger brother, thinks Humpty did not just fall off [...]
August 6, 2009 in Books With Social Studies Content, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Making Predictions, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Ransom, Jeanie Franz, Reading Skills
Tags: fractured fairy tales, Jeanie Franz Ransom, Joe Dumpty, Neighborhood Watch program, Stephen Axelsen, What Really Happened to Humpty? | 1 Comment »
photo by basykes www.flickr.com Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com *Picture book for preschoolers through 2nd graders, contemporary *Grandma as main character *Rating: Many schools celebrate Grandparents’ Day, and Jeanie Franz Ransom has given us a delightful book with Grandma U to share with students about grandparents and families. Short, short summary: Molly McCool is [...]
April 6, 2009 in Books With Social Studies Content, Corvino, Lucy, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Making Predictions, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Ransom, Jeanie Franz, Reading Skills
Tags: Grandma U, Grandparents Day, Jeanie Franz Ransom, Lucy Corvino, picture books about grandparents | 1 Comment »
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