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#WorldReadAloudDay

February 1, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 4 Comments

  While I think we should be reading aloud everyday, today is set aside by the nonprofit LitWorld, as World Read Aloud Day which spreads the word about the importance of reading aloud and sharing stories with children.highlights the profound power of reading aloud and sharing stories with children. We like holidays here at A Field Trip […]

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Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review of First Generation – 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great

January 25, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 4 Comments

It is Multicultural Children’s Book Day and I am thrilled to share an important book which should be on your “must read” list in today’s difficult political and social climate. First Generation 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great By Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace (authors) and Agata Nowicka (illustrator) Little Brown […]

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Filed Under: Biographies, Books, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: #ReadYourWorld, First Generation 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great, Immigrant biographies for children, Multicultural Children's Book Day

Read Your World! A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review of The Giant Turnip

January 24, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

It’s Time to Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day! I am excited to once again be a part of a fun-filled event where diverse books for children are shared and celebrated. I was thrilled to receive a book from Language Lizard. The Giant Turnip By Henriette Barkow (illustrator) and Richard Johnson (illustrator) Translated by Bhadra Patel […]

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Filed Under: Books, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books, Places Tagged With: cooperation, diverse characters, Language Lizard, Multicultural Children's Book Day, picture books in Gujarati, Read your world, school gardens, The Turnip

To Card or not to card? The Christmas card question

December 18, 2018 Claire Annette Noland 5 Comments

I love receiving mail and this is the time of year when my mailbox overflows with greetings from friends and family. I display the cards and love seeing what has transpired in the lives of those I care about but don’t often see. I send out card but there is always a problem. Namely, the […]

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Filed Under: Books, Christmas Books, picture books Tagged With: Christmas books, Christmas mail, Follow the Star all the way to Bethlehem, Letters from Father Christmas, My Pen Pal Santa, The Jolly Christmas Postman

Three Books for Kids Who Like Science Experiments

December 15, 2018 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

Children are naturally curious and are always excited have the opportunity to experiment. These three Cybils nominees in the Early Chapter Book category are books that are sure to become favorites of young readers who are transitioning into longer books with more detailed plots featuring favorite characters. The Princess in Black and the Science Fair […]

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Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Cybils 2018 early chapter books, Fergus and Zeke at the Science Fair, Princess in Black and the Science Fair, science experiments in kid lit, unicorns, Zoey and Sassafras Unicorns and Germs

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