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John’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at John’s Year in Books. The long, the short—it’s all here.
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2025 Mock Caldecott List
Happy Picture Book Month! Colby Sharp and I teamed up to create a 2025 Mock Caldecott list.
***Principal Brian Sammons created a 2025 Mock Caldecott Unit packet. Download it HERE. Thank you, Brian!
Just Like Millie | Illustrations and words by Lauren Castillo
"Just Like Millie tells the story of a little girl and her mom who move to a new city. The child is uninterested in any of the social Read more of this blog post »
***Principal Brian Sammons created a 2025 Mock Caldecott Unit packet. Download it HERE. Thank you, Brian!
Just Like Millie | Illustrations and words by Lauren Castillo
"Just Like Millie tells the story of a little girl and her mom who move to a new city. The child is uninterested in any of the social Read more of this blog post »
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What book should we read in August?
As always, you may write in titles, provided the book is a 2025 Newbery contender and already published.
As always, you may write in titles, provided the book is a 2025 Newbery contender and already published.
Olivetti
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Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine
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Louder Than
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Operation: Happy Jenni L. Walsh
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The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko
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Not Quite a Ghost by Anne Ursu
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Louder than hunger
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| Mock Newbery 2025: August 2025 - Louder than Hunger | 17 | 116 | Oct 17, 2024 03:19PM | |
| Into the Forest: What are you reading now? | 6362 | 1120 | Oct 27, 2024 04:35PM |
“My idea of Heaven has nothing to do with fluffy clouds or angels. In my Heaven there's butter pecan ice cream and swimming pools and baseball games. The Brooklyn Dodgers always win, and I have the best seat in the house, right behind the Dodger's dugout. That's the only advantage that I can see about being dead: You get the best seat in the house.”
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Anna wrote: "Congratulations on your selection to the 2014 Newbery Committee!"Thank you!
Congratulations on your selection to the 2014 Newbery Committee!
Hi john,I'm looking for some good wordless picture books. Can you suggest some. I work with K-3. Judy
Can you help? Thanks so much