Archive for the ‘Asher, Jay’ Category

Special Children’s Book Week Post: Why Use Children’s Books

Of course, Children’s Book Week is special to me–I am a children’s author, I blog about children’s books, and I am a parent (as well as former elementary school teacher). I think I love children’s and YA books better than adult books some times! And I know that I am not alone. But why are [...]

May 9, 2012 in Asher, Jay, Chapter Books, Choldenko, Gennifer, Elementary Educators, High School Teachers, Middle Grade Novel, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Young Adult Novels
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Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Young adult novel, contemporary High school guy and girl as main characters Rating: This is one of the best YA books I’ve ever “listened” to. The story is well-told, realistically in two distinct voices. I would recommend this to anyone–young or old. Purchase Thirteen Reasons Why Short, short summary: [...]

November 13, 2008 in Asher, Jay, Young Adult Novels
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