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NINA SONI: Former Best Friend – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 29, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

  I’m celebrating  Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld   NINA SONI: Former Best Friend by Kashmira Sheth (author) and Jenn Kocmiersky Peachtree Publiishing: 2019 Setting: home and school Themes: friendship, family, problem solving In this first title of a new series, written by #ownvoices author, Kashmira Sheth, we are introduced to a spunky but […]

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Filed Under: Chapter Books, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: family, Friendship, Indian-American characters, Multicultural Children's Book Day, own voices

AMAZING PLACES – #READ YOUR WORLD

January 29, 2021 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld MCBD, a celebration of the diversity of kidlit, was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen and is back for its eighth year and I am excited to be supporting the mission of MCBD which helps parents, teachers, librarians and students by increasing awareness of the need for diversity […]

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Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, Places Tagged With: AMAZING PLACES, Barefoot Books, Beatrice Cerocchi illustrator, geography, Miralda Colombo author, Multicultural Children's Book Day, world monuments

How to Play Basketball – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 29, 2021 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

  It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld MCBD, a celebration of the diversity of kidlit, was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen and is back for its eighth year. Bloggers and kidlit creators are celebrating diversity in children’s books in order to create a data base for teachers, parents, librarians, and children who need to […]

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Filed Under: easy readers, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: How to Play Basketball, Lawrance Turner author, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Xochitl Justice Press

The Lullaby Monsters – an bedtime book for emerging readers

January 24, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

Bedtime is a challenge for many families and books are usually involved. It is always fun to find a new book to add to the routine. THE LULLABY MONSTERS By Cynthia Mackey (author) and Paula Nasmith (illustrator) Themes: Siblings, bedtime, facing fears Early chapter book for ages 4-8   Brave Kelsey always knows just what […]

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Filed Under: Books, Chapter Books Tagged With: bedtime books, Cynthia Mackey:author, overcoming fears, The Lullaby Monsters

The Princess in Black – Two new Adventures!

January 9, 2021 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

I had the great pleasure of being of Cybils Awards round 1 judge again this year in the Easy Reader and Chapter Book categories. I read wonderful books that I may not have had a chance to read and then vote on the best with other judges. There were so many great choices this year […]

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