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Feb 6, 20211 min read
Learn YA Lit with Me (Ch.1)
The one where Ms. Shattuck learns "Why we share literature with children." I'm taking a class on Young Adult literature this semester at...
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Nov 28, 20201 min read
Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor/Winner Appreciation
In this handout, we celebrate a variety of winners of the Theodor Seuss Geisel honors and award. Please take a moment to appreciate the...
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Nov 28, 20201 min read
Coretta Scott King Winner Appreciation
In this handout, we celebrate a variety of winners of the Croetta Scott King award over the past 30 years or so. Please take a moment to...
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Nov 28, 20201 min read
Pura Belpre Award Winners-Part 2
This is the second part of a two-part celebration of Pura Belpre Award winners who write about diversity, challenges, and overcoming...
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Nov 14, 20201 min read
Pura Belpre Award Winners-Part 1
This is the first part of a two-part celebration of Pura Belpre Award winners who write about diversity, challenges, and overcoming...
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Nov 14, 20201 min read
New York Times Children's Bestsellers (2016-2019)
This flyer was created to take the time to celebrate New York Times Children's Bestsellers from 2016-2019. These books made an impact on...
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Nov 14, 20201 min read
Caldecott Winner Appreciation
In this handout, we celebrate a variety of winners of the Caldecott Medal over the past 30 years or so. Please take a moment to...
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Oct 25, 20201 min read
Front Desk
Yang, K. (2018). Front Desk. Arthur K. Levine Books. Goodreads Link Summary None of Mia Tang's friends know she lives in a motel. They...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
A Big Mooncake for Little Star
Lin, G. (2018). A Big Mooncake for Little Star. Little, Brown Books. Goodreads Link Summary Little Star and her mother live in the sky...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
Harlem Renaissance Party
Ringgold, F (2015). Harlem Renaissance Party. HarperCollins. Goodreads Link Summary Faith Ringgold uses her talent as an artist to...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
The Snowy Day
Keats, E. (1976). The Snowy Day. Puffin Books. Goodreads Link Summary The first in a series of books about a little boy named Peter, The...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
The Girl Who Spun Gold
Hamilton, V. (2000). The Girl Who Spun Gold. Blue Sky Press. Goodreads Link Summary In this west Indian tale, Quashiba is a peasant girl...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
Family Pictures
Garza, C. (2005). Family Pictures/Cuadros de Familia. Children's Book Press Goodreads Link Summary This beautiful, bilingual book of...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
Brown Girl Dreaming
Woodson, J. (2014). Brown Girl Dreaming. Penguin. Goodreads Link Summary It's hard to understand the world around you when it feels like...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
Lizards
Bishop, N. (2010). Lizards. Scholastic Nonfiction. Goodreads Link Summary Anywhere from 1-4 pages spreads show the beautiful world of...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
It's a Book
Smith, L. (2011). It's a Book. Roaring Brook. Goodreads Link Summary In this surprising book, readers are greeted with a colorful word...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
We Are the Ship
Nelson, K. (2008). We Are the Ship. Hyperion. Goodreads Link Summary Before 1920, there was no organization of the "Negro League" in...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
Gross as a Snot Otter
Keating, J. (2019). Gross as a Snot Otter. Knopf. Goodreads Link Summary Sometimes the grossest creatures are the most interesting. In...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
It's So Amazing
Harris, R (1999). It's So Amazing. Candlewick Press. Goodreads Link Summary This book was created as a fun, more comprehensible way for...
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Oct 24, 20201 min read
Planting Stories
Denise, A. (2019). Planting Stories. HarperCollins. 5/5 Stars Summary Some people are born with storytelling in their hearts. Pura Belpre...
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