Picture Book of the Day
by Eileen Spinelli (Author) and Geraldo Valrio (Illustrator)
Booktalk: Do you have a dog? Famous people owned dogs, too!
Snippet:
Admiral Richard Byrd had a dog-
Iggy-who kept Byrd warm,
a comfort in Antarctic storm.
Through blizzard, ice and wild weather
the two holed up, good friends together.
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Chapter Book of the Day
Be Fit, Be Strong, Be You? (Be The Boss Of Your Body)
by Rebecca Kajander C.P.N.P. M.P.H. (Author) and Timothy Culbert M.D. (Author)
96 pages
Booktalk: Do you want to feel fit and strong-inside and out? Learn how in this book for tweens written by a pediatrician and an award-winning nurse practitioner.
Snippet:
What Does Your Body Need?
To maintain a healthy body, mind, and spirit, your diet should contain all of these important nutrients:
Proteins: These are the “building blocks” of the body, and they’re necessary for growth and for building body structures like muscle.
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STEM Friday
It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
This week’s STEM Friday Round-up is hosted by rovingfiddlehead kidlit.
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Poetry Friday
This week’s Poetry Friday Round-up is hosted by Teaching Authors
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Nonfiction Monday on January 9, 2012
Nonfiction Monday is coming!
The Nonfiction Monday Round-up on January 9, 2012
is at Great Kid Books.
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My NEW chapter book is Save the Best for Last, Abby (All-Star Cheerleaders)
Copyright © 2012 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.
Posted by Linda Baie on January 6, 2012 at 8:43 am
Serendipity seems to align itself with dogs on this poetry Friday. What a fun book by Spinelli. I’m glad to hear about it.
Posted by STEM Friday Round-up January 6 | rovingfiddlehead kidlit on January 6, 2012 at 7:00 pm
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