Book Reviews
October Read Aloud Theme: Non-Fiction and Reference Books
The October read aloud theme is Non-Fiction and reference books. The books chosen are highly informative, visually appealing with inviting design elements and explore facts
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Book Reviews
September Read Aloud Theme: Picture Books That Deal With BIG Issues
The September Read Aloud theme is picture books that deal with big issues. The big issues explored in the books selected are: the Stolen Generations,
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Ling Li’s Lantern – New Release Picture Book from MidnightSun Publishing
Title: Ling Li’s Lantern Author: Steve Heron Illustrator: Benjamin Johnston Publisher: MidnightSun Publishing Publication date: September 2020 Themes: the values of wisdom and compassion Other
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Mama Ocean – New Release Picture Book from MidnightSun Publishing
Title: Mama Ocean Author: Jane Jolly Illustrator: Sally Heinrich Publisher: MidnightSun Publishing Publication date: September 2020 Themes: Ocean ecosystems, marine pollution, environmental stewardship Teacher notes
Teaching Resources
Introducing books in fun and creative ways.
When introducing children to new books, consider adding to the excitement and mystery of a new title, author or series by using some creative ideas
Teaching Resources
Lit Fit Questions
The Lit Fit Questions from Reading Opens Doors are an engaging way for children to reflect on the books they have read in a creative