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Stick and Stone
author: Beth Ferry
illustrator: Tom Lichtenheld
publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers (April, 2015)

Some school years are defined by a particular event or activity.

This year we all fell in love with the same book.


The Book with No Pictures
author: B. J. Novak
illustrator: no pictures!
publisher: Dial Books (September, 2014)

Emily Carr is a well loved West Coast Canadian artist.

When Emily Carr Met Woo
author: Monica Kulling
illustrator:  Dean Griffiths
published by Pajama Press (May, 2014)

I have been thinking about changing my alphabet frieze in the classroom for a couple of weeks.

Then numbers 1 - 6 fell down.


And that settled it!

The alphabet had to go.


Time for something new.  Time for something less manufactured and more organic.

I went looking for inspiration.

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