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In Mad Pursuit of Sharon Creech

Posted on February 24, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Our 5th Grade Falls Madly in Love with Sharon Creech when they do an author study on her. Here’s hoping we can Skype her in for a school visit!

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Picture Book of the Day: Booker T Washington

Posted on February 22, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Booker T. Washington early years come to life in Fifty Cents and a Dream, detailing how Booker managed to get an education with just fifty cents in his pocket and a dream in his head.

21 Wonderful Winter Children’s Books

Posted on February 17, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Best Winter Picture Books and Chapter Books for kids — our very favorites!

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Chinese New Year Crafts and Games for Kids

Posted on February 10, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Celebrate Chinese New Year with an arts and crafts party for kids. Ideas include Chinese language games and crafts for kids.

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Picture Book of the Day: Look! Another Book!

Posted on February 8, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Seek and Find picture books make reading and interactive game that engages kids. Bob Staake’s Look! Another Book! combines rhyming text with 125 items to find.

Best Books for Kids Blog Hop

Posted on February 6, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Discover some great books for kids through a KidLit blog hop!

7th Grade Reading List

Posted on January 30, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Middle School books for kids? Are you searching for books for your 6th, 7th or 8th grader? Here’s a great list from my library.