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a-z blog challenge

H is for Hands

April 9, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 3 Comments

This year for the A to Z Blog Challenge, I am marching through the alphabet celebrating ABC books. Today I’d like to give a hand to Hands that communicate.   THE HANDMADE ALPHABET by Laura Rankin (author and illustrator) Dial Books 1991 This stunning book features soft pencil illustrations of human hands signing the letters […]

Filed Under: alphabet books, Blogging A to Z, Uncategorized Tagged With: a-z blog challenge, ASL in picture books, Handmade alphabert, Laura Rankin author-illustrator

Q is for Quebec – another stop on the A-Z April Blog Challenge – Read Your World

April 20, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 5 Comments

We had a thrilling time in Paris and so now it’s on to Quebec where French is also spoken. I feel like I’m cheating a bit in this blog challenge. There are not many places that begin with the letter Q. I found no books about Qatar and the only book I could find about […]

Filed Under: Books, Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, Places Tagged With: a-z blog challenge, children's books set in Canada, F is For France a Quebec Alphabet, Quebec, Read your world

P is for Paris and an interview with author Evelyne Holingue

April 18, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

P is for Paris, today’s destination on the A to Z April Blog Challenge where my theme is Read Your World with Kid’s Books. Trapped in Paris written by Evelyne Holingue Young adult fiction Do you remember when the Eyjafjallajökull  Volcano erupted in Iceland in 2010? Air travel was suspended thousands of people had to rearrange […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, Places Tagged With: a-z blog challenge, children's fiction set in Paris, Evelyne Holingue, Read Your World with Kid's Books, Trapped in Paris, YA fiction set in Paris

Celebrating Sunflowers – #Life is Good

September 8, 2014 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

I am still a blogger-in-training. It takes me a long time to upload pictures and add a post. One of the best blog incentives was the a-z blog challenge that I joined this past April. Bloggers were encouraged to post daily on a theme following the alphabet. This exercise helped me to think of topics […]

Filed Under: Books, Celebrate, Citizen Science Tagged With: A Field of Sunflowers, a-z blog challenge, Life is Good, Sunflower books, Sunflower House, Sunflower Sal, sunflowers, This is the Sunflower, Tina Downey

Y is for Yummy

April 29, 2014 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

Yes! I have almost finished the a to z blog challenge and I have a great book that starts with Y – Yummy” Eight Favorite Fairy Tales Retold and Illustrated by Lucy Cousins Candlewick Press 2009 I don’t think you can ever be too old for Fairy Tales. I have been collecting them most of […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: a-z blog challenge, Fairy Tale Collections, Yummy by Lucy Cousins

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