Posts Tagged ‘back to school’
This Teacher Appreciation Week May 2nd -May 6th 2022, Ask Your Young Reader About a Teacher Like Mr. Falker, in Their Young Lives.
Thank you, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco Let me start by saying I am an unmitigated Polacco fan, and among the many books she has written, this may just be my favorite. It packs a wallop if picture books can, amidst their recent much-heralded demise, continue to do such a thing. This one definitely does.…
Read MoreBack to School Picks: Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray and illustrated by Mike Lowery Send out an alert! There’s a Gingerbread Man, fresh from the oven, baked from scratch by a class and he’s an escapee! Well, not really. But he is on the loose. Starting in a school kitchen, he’s assembled from the…
Read MoreBack to School Picks: Follow the Line to School
Follow the Line to School by Laura Ljungkvist In the tradition of series books like “I Spy” and “Where’s Waldo” comes Laura Ljkungkvist’s books, “Follow the Line”. Born in Sweden, she honed her talents as a freelance illustrator. “The New Yorker”, “Harper’s Bazaar and “House and Garden” were in the mix of her varied clients.…
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