I'm stuck at home with my yearly bout of awful sore throat and a froggy or totally lost voice. Been wanting to update the blog for a whi...

It is long past time for another post ... so I thought I'd share an old favorite that I am reading with first grade this week. Just as s...

The Case of the Mistaken Identity: The Brixton Brothers, Book 1 by Mac Barnett My rating: 4 of 5 stars This story is totally exaggerated ...

This one is for The Teacher's Funeral. I LOVE this book but can never quite get anyone else to love it as much as me. Can't convinc...

One will be posted right after this one. And I'm still working on the other (never tried stop-motion before). But any constructive com...

Only these are not in order because hello, I could not order them. I love them all. Piggie and Elephant. Ah, Piggie and Elephant. I enjo...

I Am the Book by Lee Bennett Hopkins My rating: 4 of 5 stars FUN! I think my favorite might have been A Poem Is by Jane Yolen. Or maybe...