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THE LOST LIBRARY

Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass are two of my favorite authors. Having them co-write a book turned into an engaging reading experience. THE LOST LIBRARY found it’s way into my hands toward the end of last summer so I’m glad … Continue reading

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THE LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NOT CHANGE

My favorite books by Rebecca Stead are without a doubt LIAR & SPY and WHEN YOU REACH ME. Would her new story, THE LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NOT CHANGE, surpass those previous titles? Keep reading to find out. Gay … Continue reading

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WHEN YOU REACH ME for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

I used to teach a Newbery Medal winner reading unit to sixth graders. It was one of my favorites, but the students rarely shared in my enthusiasm. In fact they hated the unit. It seems books that adults choose as … Continue reading

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LIAR & SPY for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

LIAR & SPY, by Rebecca Stead, has become one of my favorite books on the shelf. The bonds of friendship for past and new friends is explored along with the love two parents have for their son, Georges, the ‘s’ … Continue reading

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