Please welcome my guest author today, Amy Ludwig VanDerwater, with her list about 12 Books About Making Things. We are also giving away her book, With My Hands: Poems About Making Things. Please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom to enter. p.s. Here is one more true story about making things. Piece by Piece: Ernestine’s Gift…
Month: March 2018
WHAT IF…We Used Our Creativity to Overcome Obstacles? & GIVEAWAY!
Please welcome my guest authors today, Samantha Berger and Mike Curato. We are giving away a copy of their new picture book, What If?… Please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom to enter. What If… by Samantha Berger, illustrated by Mike Curato This girl is determined to express herself! If she can’t draw her…
10 Tips To Improve Student Performance
Every student endures struggles while trying to outshine with good grades, but sometimes with all the sacrifices and effort, minimal change happens. It can be disappointing to work hard and not get the expected results, and that is one of the reasons many students end up giving up on their extra-curricular activities in search of…
28 Children’s Books To Understand Poverty
Discuss socioeconomic status, being homeless, and hunger in America with these children’s books about poverty. Includes picture books and chapter books. For our Multicultural Children’s Book Day Classroom kit this year, we are exploring poverty through a book list, activities, discussion guide and posters. This book list was crowdsourced during our January 27th, 2018 Twitter…
5 Top Books with a Doctor, Nurse, or Hospital Theme for Children at Every Age
Inside: Read these children’s books about doctors, nurses and going to the hospital! Your child will learn what these health care workers do to help the community. Childhood comes with various mandatory hospital checkups and visits to the doctor’s office. Shape those experiences through books that deepen their understanding of the medical profession. Who knows—one…
Indigo, Samurai and My Daughters’ Clothing Company
My daughters have launched their own clothing company, upcycling vintage and modern pieces, and dying them using a Japanese shibori technique. Indigo Clothing Co. Products: + 100% natural indigo dye + a modern take on Japanese shibori dyeing techniques + upcycled vintage & modern pieces + environmentally and socially conscious They started the company at…
14 Be Yourself Picture Books!
These newly published books encourage kids to be their own true selves. I’m giving away 6 of these picture books. Please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom to enter. What are your favorite Daring To Be Different books? Thanks for sharing! Be Yourself Picture Books! A Girl Like You by Frank Murphy and…