I spent a lot of time reading biographies of prominent Americans when I was in third grade. The biography I liked most was that of Helen Keller. I admired her determination and courage. Therefore I read her biography over and over again since I was fascinated with her life. I don't remember the title, author,… Continue reading Annie and Helen Blog Tour
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Writing in Second Person… A Mentor Text by Hopkinson
I was delighted to happen upon Deborah Hopkinson, who was signing books in the NCTE Exhibit Hall, on Saturday afternoon. I've used books of hers, such as Saving Strawberry Farm and Shutting Out the Sky in Interactive Read Aloud with my students. So, when I saw was signing her 2006 book, Sky Boys: How They… Continue reading Writing in Second Person… A Mentor Text by Hopkinson
