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Theme Reveal – 2015 A to Z Blog Challenge

March 23, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 8 Comments

Do you like challenges? Do you like the alphabet? Then, you might enjoy the A to Z April Blog Challenge where bloggers post following the alphabet. Some bloggers write about things that interest them in alphabetical order. Others choose to follow a theme. This is the second year for me and I have a theme to […]

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Filed Under: Books, Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, Places Tagged With: A to Z April Blog Challenge, Booking the World, Diversity in children's books, Field Trips with Books, Multicultural Children's Book Day

Celebrate Pi Day! 3.14152653

March 13, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

When you live with a math fanatic March 14th is a big day. And, this year it looks like it will be the best ever! It is Pi Day and we are going to celebrate. I first learned of Pi day from my daughter Mee Mee who loves all things math. Since we enjoy all holidays […]

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Filed Under: Adoption, Books, Celebrate, Citizen Science, Farm Fresh, Field Trips, Food, Inspirations, Multicultural Children's Books, Places, Uncategorized Tagged With: 3.1415, Albert Einstein's Birthday, I Am Albert Einstein, Pi Day, Pi Day Bracelet, Pi Day Crafts, Pizza Pi, Ugly Pie

Book Love

February 13, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 5 Comments

Kidlit bloggers come up with some great ideas. I follow Tina Cho at Tina’s Tidbits and learned about Carrie Finison’s Storypatch blog. As Carrie explains: It’s a tough world out there for books and their authors. They need our support now more than ever. So this month, I thought I’d play Cupid for a while and […]

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Filed Under: Books, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: Bojagi, Book Love Blog Hop, Carrie Finison's blog, Good Fortune in a Wrapping Cloth, Joan Schoettler, Korean wrapping cloths, Picture books about Korea, Storypatch, Tina Cho's blog, Tina's Tidbits

International Book Giving Day … Books = Love

February 12, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

I LOVE books (mostly books for kids) so I was thrilled to learn about International Book Giving Day on February 14th. You can read about it on Amy Broadmoore’s blog, Delightful Children’s Books. February 14th! Valentine’s Day! I LOVE Valentine’s Day so now I know what I want to do to celebrate this year. What child […]

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Filed Under: Adoption, Books, Celebrate, Places Tagged With: A Field Trip Life, Book Drive, Decorating with Children's books, Delightful Children's Books, Evelyne Holingue, International Children's Book Giving Day, Valentine's Day

Watching the Monarchs – a field trip to the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove

February 7, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 3 Comments

Have you ever seen a Monarch butterfly as it migrates south for the winter? The sight of these magnificent orange and black insects floating in the breeze seems almost like a dream. In my opinion, this is one of the most amazing sights you can see. Now is the time to go if you are […]

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Filed Under: Books, Citizen Science, Field Trips, Places Tagged With: Field Trip to Pismo, Monarch Butterflies, Monarch Butterfly by Gail Gibbons, Monarch Butterfly migration in California, Monarch Butterfly picture books, Monarch Watch, Pismo Beach Monarch butterfly Grove, The Little Butterfly by Sherry Shahan, Velma Gratch and the way cool butterfly by Alan Madison and Kevin Hawkes

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