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Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World by Sy Montgomery From Miss Mary at Main Library Today’s review comes to us from Miss Mary. Here’s what she has to say about this amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Author Spotlight, Award Books, Book Reviews, Book Trailers, Children's Authors, Feature Article, Featured Books, Kids Web Sites, New Books, Nonfiction, Spotlight, Videos, Web Resources
Tagged 2012, autism, Award Books, biographies, book reviews, children's authors, featured books, nonfiction, staff suggested, Sy Montgomery, Temple Grandin, videos, web resources
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Fall is here! Although the official first day is still over a week away, you can get a jump start on your celebration by reading stories with your kids about everyone’s favorite fruit–apples. And while you can make some awesome … Continue reading
Posted in Book Lists, Crafts, Feature Article, Featured Books, Fingerplays/Songs, Music, Seasonal Books, Storytime Starter, Web Resources
Tagged 2012, a is for apple, apples, book lists, Crafts, featured books, finger plays, nonfiction, picture books, seasons, songs, staff suggested, web resources
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Stay: The True Story of Ten Dogs by Michaela Muntean From Miss Caroline at Main Ok, so who is not a sucker for a feel-good story featuring adorable pound puppies? In Stay: The True Story of Ten Dogs, circus performer … Continue reading
Did you know that the Summer Olympics are happening in London this year? Held every four years, athletes from all over the world gather together to compete at different summer sporting events such as swimming, diving, running, cycling, sailing, gymnastics, … Continue reading
Sand by Ellen J. Prager From Miss Melanie at Main Sand is a good book to read before you go to the beach this summer. You may want to take your magnifying glass with you and observe sand grains like … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, book reviews, children's authors, nonfiction, Sand, staff suggested
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The Story of Salt by Mark Kurlansky and illustrated by S.D. Schindler From Miss Melanie at Main Who can imagine that a whole book about salt, which we sprinkle on our food every day without a thought, could be that … Continue reading
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Elephant Talk: The Surprising Science of Elephant Communication by Ann Downer From Miss Amanda at Main Did you know elephants can talk? Well, maybe not talk like we understand and know humans do, but like many species of animals, elephants have … Continue reading
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Arbor Day – what do you picture when you read or hear those words? For many people, the thought of trees would probably be first and foremost. Celebrated on the last Friday of April, Arbor Day is a special … Continue reading
As we posted before, the Marvelous Monday gang was lucky enough to have a chance to chat with Sibert Award – winning author Sy Montgomery during a very special Marvelous Mondays program this week. The kids got to as … Continue reading
