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Top 10 Read Alouds Here are my favorite Read Aloud’s from this semester in Children’s Literature.  I can’t believe that we have all collectively as a class found, recommended and read so many incredible books.  I… Read more

B&M Top 10 Books that have Songs or Music as Supplements This type of literature was not a module we studied this semester and so all the books on this list are new reads for… Read more

Hi ‘Lit Mates’, This is the last IMWAYR Meme I will be making for my Children’s Literature class.  This class has been an experience I will always remember as enlightening.   I have learned so… Read more

A Mock Caldecott would be exciting in a classroom for several reasons.  Enthusiasm for reading will grow inside children as they discover different elements of books.  Also, it’s an excellent team building process that engages… Read more

Hi all you book lovers & fellow “Lit Mates”, guess what I was able to do? Yup I listened to an audio book for pleasure! & after that I watched the movie. I had no… Read more

The holiday season is about to begin and this past weekend was cold enough to remind us of the festivities to come. I spent the weekend reading children’s books please take a look at what… Read more

Author Visits – one more topic that is new to me in literature!  Hope everyone is having a full and productive week? In Kate Messner’s article titled “Skyping Renaissance,” skypevisits . I learned about children… Read more

Welcome to a review of books that are good “Read Alouds” for the 2016 Presidential Election week? Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters by Barack Obama, Loren Long (Illustrator) Literary Awards Flicker… Read more

Hello Fellow Lit. Mates welcome to Thursday November 10th, the election is over and now it’s time to get back to the books.  This post will be about the importance of ‘Read Alouds’ to not… Read more

I am wishing for these books to make it into my hands as they were recommended from a professional who has experience and passion for building strong readers. To learn more visit her site at… Read more