Top Ten Titles with Beautiful Winter Imagery

Winter can be a magical time of year. Temperatures drop, everyone bundles up and the landscape is transformed into a winter wonderland, covered in a sugary layer of ice and snow. So grab a cozy mug of hot cocoa and dig into some great titles with beautiful winter imagery.

1. Over and Under the Snow (Grades K-3, […]

By |December 16th, 2014|Seasonal|1 Comment

Top Ten Spooktacular Stories

The temperature is dropping, but that might not be the only reason you’re shivering! This is the perfect time of year to indulge in some spine-tingling tales of terror with your students. Turn on all the lights and enjoy one of our favorite scary stories.

 

The Dollhouse Murders (Grades 4-7, Level S, Lexile 670): This suspenseful […]

By |October 28th, 2014|Seasonal|0 Comments

What to Read on the First Day of School? 10 Title Recommendations

Booksource polled teachers on Facebook and Twitter about what books to read at the start of the school year. Here’s what they had to say:

“Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco (Grades 1-4, Level P, Lexile AD650) addresses differences in students, bullying and how we can all learn.” –Recommended by Lorrie Mayfield

How to be Cool […]

By |August 20th, 2014|Seasonal|0 Comments

Front and Center: New Middle School Books That Deserve Attention

 

It’s a great time to be a middle school student—new and amazing books are aplenty! Mystery, fantasy, mythology, science fiction or nonfiction, there is something for everyone. Here are five new titles that deserve a place of honor in your classroom library. Warning: these titles will not stay on the shelf for long.

The Great Greene […]

By |July 23rd, 2014|Seasonal|0 Comments