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Un-forgettable Friday: Bea Rocks the Flock by Victoria Jamieson

photo by foxypar4 www.flickr.com *Picture book for preschoolers through second graders *Bea the sheep as the main character *Rating: Be unique is the message in Bea Rocks the Flock, and this book’s illustration and cute sheep make it unique, too. Short, short summary: Bea is having a hard time in the flock. She just doesn’t [...]

March 12, 2010 in Art activities, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing, Un-Forgettable Friday, Writing Skills, six traits of writing
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The Gollywhopper Games (Written by Jody Feldman; Illustrated by Victoria Jamieson)

Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Middle-grade novel, contemporary 12-year-old boy as main character Rating: A fun book that takes you for a ride. Unique and clever! Short, short summary: Gil Goodson needs to win the Gollywhopper Games. Not just for the fame and fortune, but so he and his family can move away from [...]

December 4, 2008 in Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Feldman, Jody, Jamieson, Victoria, Making Personal Connections, Middle Grade Novel, six traits of writing
Tags: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Jody Feldman, making personal connections to books, The Gollywhopper Games, Victoria Jamieson, writing activities | No Comments »