Category Archives: literacy

Stories worth listening to

Posted on 09/16/2011 by

Today’s feature on StoryCorps is a must listen for librarians, teachers, literacy advocates . . . everyone with a heart. Enjoy! http://storycorps.org/listen/share/?id=8330

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World Read Aloud Day, March 9

Posted on 03/06/2011 by

World Read Aloud Day is March 9. How will you celebrate? Is reading aloud something you already do? I’ll be reading to toddlers in storytime that morning, and definitely reading with my own children that night. We are currently reading … Continue reading →

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An unexpected delight

Posted on 06/30/2009 by

When I brought home Jon Agee’s latest, Orangutan Tongs: Poems to Tangle Your Tongue, I thought it would be fun for the boys. But this was my pick, based on my knowledge of Agee’s previous work (funny), and received only … Continue reading →

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