This year, my family had brand new stockings for Christmas. Our previous stockings had been purely for decoration and couldn’t hold much. If you have
Category: Book Reviews
Book Review – Snitchers
The moment I saw the title of Stephane Dunn’s book, the phrase, “snitches get stitches” popped into my head. As a former middle school English
Book Review – Earth Yay!
Earth Yay! by Johnathan Sundy is a book aimed at young children to give them some basic knowledge about the eight planets in our solar
Book Review – The Principal as Instruction Leader in Literacy
Although this book was published in 2009, I still believe it is a good read for school administrators and academic instructional coaches. Journalist Emily Hanford’s
Book Review – The Outsiders
“Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold . . .” At the end of the school year, a student said to me, “Stay gold, Mrs. Barnes. Stay
Book Review – How to Write Haiku and Other Short Poems
When I was an elementary literacy coach, I ended up with this book. Book were given away, and I picked this one. That was five