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Thinker My Puppy Poet and Me by Eloise Greenfield

Thinker My Puppy Poet and Me by Eloise Greenfield is a book we will be revisiting again and again to work through layers literacy opportunities as a reader and a writer. It's a fascinating book for poems in narrative voice alternating between a young boy and his dog. I was hooked at a dog writing… Continue reading Thinker My Puppy Poet and Me by Eloise Greenfield

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Born to Ride – A Story About Bicycle Face by Larissa Theule

I wish I had video taped us reading Born to Ride - A Story About Bicycle Face by Laurissa Theule to share natural reader reactions and engagement. "They were also told not to wear pants or ride a bicycle." Several students gasp. A couple of pages later I read, "Joe lowered his voice, "bicycle face?… Continue reading Born to Ride – A Story About Bicycle Face by Larissa Theule