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Not All Princesses Dress in Pink Written by Jane Yolen & Heidi E. Y. Stemple; Illustrated by Anne Sophie Lanquetin

*Picture book, preschoolers through first graders *Young girls as main characters *Rating: Here’s what I said on Goodreads: “I like this book. I think the message is important. I picked it up because my two-year-old is in love with the Disney princesses, and her favorite color she informed me is pink. So, the only complaint [...]

April 11, 2013 in Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Reading Skills, Shared Writing, Writing Skills, Yolen, Jane
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How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Rooms? (Written by Jane Yolen; Illustrated by Mark Teague)

Review by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Picture book for preK-2nd or 3rd grade Main characters: Dinosaurs! Rating: A great “lesson” book but kids will never know it/ fantastic illustrations Short, short summary: Unless you’ve been away from children’s books for a while, you’ve probably seen several of these How Do Dinosaur. . . books. This [...]

August 23, 2008 in Picture Book, Teague, Mark, Yolen, Jane
Tags: character education, dinosaurs, How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Rooms, Jane Yolen, Mark Teague, Picture Book, research project, writing activities | No Comments »