We hope you enjoy reading Author-In-Residence, Katherine Hannigan’s newest book: True . . . Sort Of. Greenwillow Books is giving away ten copies! Please email GWBooks@harpercollins.com for a chance to win! Include “True (sort of) GIVEAWAY.READERKIDZ” in the subject line. Read more about TRUE (…sort of) HERE. For more about author, Katherine Hannigan, read “What’s Your… Read more »
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Welcome to ReaderKidZ, January 2011!
January 2011. A shiny new month full of possibility. What better way to kick off the New Year than to feature a subject every kid knows something about: SPORTS. Whether team or individual, sports are all around us. On the soccer field. In the street. On the baseball diamond. At the local pond, skating rink,… Read more »
Merry Christmas!!
Year-Round Joy Christmas is full of shiny things That sparkle, gleam and glow; These holiday pleasures dazzle us, And yet, deep down, we know… That Christmas has its special gifts, But our year-round joy depends On the cherished people in our lives, Our family and our friends. by Joanna Fuchs Christmas joy to you and… Read more »
Horn Book Magazine’s 2010 Fanfare List
Congrats to ReaderKidZ very own, Stephanie Greene! Her book, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SOPHIE HARTLEY, was just named to Horn Book’s 2010 Fanfare List, the magazine’s selection of the best children’s and young adult books of the year. Read more about Stephanie Greene on the following ReaderKidZ posts: Stephanie Greene, Author-In-Residence Stephanie’s Story A Peek at Stephanie’s… Read more »
Welcome to ReaderKidZ, December 2010
“Summer fading, winter comes– Frosty mornings, tingling thumbs, Window robins, winter rooks, And the picture story-books…” Excerpt from “Picture Books in Winter,” A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson This month, we share some of our best book gift ideas. They may be our favorite books as children. Or new books we think any… Read more »
CHALK BOX KID, by Clyde Robert Bulla
Compliment the experience of reading THE CHALK BOX KID with this chapter-by-chapter comprehension guide created by www.gardenofpraise.com. With an intensive, careful reading of the book along with the added support provided by this guide, the heartwarming story of Gregory and his garden may well become one of your family’s favorites! The Chalk Box Kid Discussion Guide… Read more »
Begin to Grow, Read, and Fly Free
Yasmin’s Hammer by Ann Malaspina, illustrated by Doug Chayka Yasmin rides to work in her father’s rickshaw but what she longs to do is learn to read. As she hammers away at bricks every day, all day, she earns money so her family can buy rice. She also dreams, imagines, and dares to reach for… Read more »
