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Book Review: The Sneetches By Dr. Seuss94

Book Review: The Sneetches By Dr. Seuss

The Sneetches are a group of yellow bird-like creatures that live on a beach in a far away land. And on this beach there are two types of Sneetches: One type with green stars on their bellies and one type without. The Sneetches that do not have...

117 comments    family books racism
How to Use Children's Books to Teach Tolerance and Respect for Others86

How to Use Children's Books to Teach Tolerance and Respect for Others

Teaching tolerance and respect for others is a difficult job these days, especially with the increased rates of bullying. Using books is a great way to help children understand and respect others' differences. This hub includes a list of books and how to use them to teach tolerance.

30 comments    maniac magee teaching tolerance
How to Publish a Children's Book85

How to Publish a Children's Book

This article is a comprehensive overview of how to publish a children's ebook on Kindle, Nook, iPad, and smartphones; how to submit manuscripts of children's books to traditional book publishers; a discussion of advantages and disadvantages of publishing children's books under different formats; and provides helpful hints on children's book publishing in general.

21 comments    publish picture book scbwi
Children's Picture Books for December Storytime Themes85

Children's Picture Books for December Storytime Themes

These themes and book selections will make your December story hour planning a snap! Themes include snowmen, mittens, playing in the snow, and gingerbread.

2 comments    buy preschool buy online
Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations & Where to Find Online83

Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations & Where to Find Online

There is a treasure trove of classic fairy tale illustrations to explore from the 'Golden Age of Illustration'...

1 comment    fairy tales peter pan classic fairy tales
It Looked Like Spilt Milk:  A Fun Lesson in Perspective83

It Looked Like Spilt Milk: A Fun Lesson in Perspective

A literature based lesson plan on perspective. Includes a classroom game, a classic book with ideas on how to share it, and ideas for a class project to anchor and enjoy learning.

1 comment    family fun kids
Caldecott Award Winners81

Caldecott Award Winners

A site that lists all Caldecott Award Winners from 1938 to the present, based on grade level appropriateness.

0 comments    literature book novel
Being Green: Preschool Books About Earth Day, Environmentalism, and Recycling82

Being Green: Preschool Books About Earth Day, Environmentalism, and Recycling

Children's books for Earth Day spread the message of preservation and environmentalism in lots of different ways. My list of Earth Day Selections include several that are appropriate for early elementary ages.

4 comments    global warming recycling theme
He showed us where the Wild Things Are:  A tribute to Maurice Sendak82

He showed us where the Wild Things Are: A tribute to Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak was a brilliantly subversive illustrator and author whose books revealed the dark side of a child's imagination. Max, Mickey, and other child heroes overcame monsters who threatened to destroy them. This is a tribute to his work and legacy.

4 comments    maurice sendak
The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle Children's Book Review and Preschool Lesson Plan79

The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle Children's Book Review and Preschool Lesson Plan

The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle first published in 1977 is a children's book classic. It's visual appeal and themes of telling time, bullying, and comparing sizes will entertain preschool and elementary age audiences. This thorough review includes a lesson plan for story time presenters and suggestions for teachers.

9 comments    review story reading
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