Classroom
This sampling of well-written, pleasingly illustrated books formatted with independent readers in mind will help students make the transition from easy readers to longer chapter books.
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Beth Kephart's compelling YA novel 'Going Over' offers a story of the human impact of the barrier, which separated not just the city, but friends and families on either side.
The human body is an amazing machine. A number of new titles address how it develops, how to keep it functioning smoothly, and individual differences—all subjects reflected in the K–12 curriculum.
Reading Portfolio, a tiny non-profit, is hoping to make wide and deep reading a verifiable and valued experience—and one that students can present to college admissions boards.
A professional development book series for school librarians worldwide will be coming out in June 2015. “School librarians’ issues are very similar across all cultures," shares one librarian from South Africa.
An Indiegogo campaign to sustain the Nonfiction Minute, a website with audio clips of quality nonfiction written and read by some of the biggest names in the field, aims to raise $50,000 before October 2.
Spellbinding, shocking, and satisfyingly spooky, creepy tales will rivet readers and raise goose bumps galore. They can also be shared in secondary classrooms to introduce and explore basic short story elements, discuss narrative voice, and analyze point of view.
New picture book bios by Barb Rosenstock, G. Neri, Jen Bryant, and others, lead this fall's star studded lists.
When Aaron Becker finished 'Journey,' his debut picture (and 2014 Caldecott Honor) book, he thought, "There's a whole world here...and more story." Look for the next installment of that magical tale in his recently released 'Quest.'
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