Archive for the ‘Wilson Karma’ Category

Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson; Illustrations by Jane Chapman

*Picture book for preschool through 2nd graders (Thanksgiving theme, talking animals) *Bear as main character *Rating: My daughter loves all these books (Bear Snores On, etc.), and so do I! The illustrations are so cute, and the story always holds her attention. (She loves animals!) Short, short summary: In Bear Says Thanks, Bear is hungry, [...]

November 8, 2012 in Art activities, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing, Wilson Karma
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Picture Book: Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson; Illustrated by Jane Chapman

A great, fun book for winter to read with preschool and elementary-aged kids *Picture book, animal fantasy *Hibernating bear as main character *Rating: Bear Snores On is one of those clever picture books I wish I would have written. . . Short, short summary: “In a cave in the woods/ in his deep, dark lair,/ [...]

January 6, 2011 in Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Reading Skills, Rhyming Words, Sequence Practice, Sequencing, Shared Writing, Wilson Karma, Young Adult Novels
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