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Spotlight On: Author Allen Say
Allen Say is an author who many people are not too familiar with, but should be. He has written and illustrated many picture books, primarily geared toward elementary-age children. Many of his books...
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Spotlight On: Patricia Polacco
Patricia Polacco holds a special place in my heart because it was one of her books that first made me love picture books. The book is entitled “Thank You, Mr. Falker.” I discovered it during my...
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Spotlight On: Author and Illustrator Eric Carle
I feel like I’m not worthy of creating a post on such a legend as Eric Carle, but here I go. I love Eric Carle! I remember reading his books as a child, learning all about him throughout college, and...
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Author Study: Kevin Henkes
Playing Dress Up! Today I had the pleasure of meeting the adorable kids in my Awesome Author class! It meets on Saturday for two hours every month, for five months. Every class I focus on a different...
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Mo Willems Author Study: Knuffle Bunny Glyph
On Saturday, we had our Preschool Awesome Authors class. This week, we focused on Mo Willems. We had so much fun! We ended up reading three of his books in class. One of which was Knuffle Bunny...
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Preschool Author Study: Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems
Another activity that we did for our Mo Willems Author Study (see more here) coincides with Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus. The books that we concentrated on for our Mo Willems Author Study Here...
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Preschool Author Study: Eric Carle
I knew that somewhere along with way, I wanted to plant seeds with my preschoolers. I also knew that I wanted to read The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle before we planted. Since Carle has so many beloved...
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Preschool Author Study: David Shannon
Our recent “Awesome Authors” class focused on David Shannon. I had so many ideas! I really had to limit myself. Most of the kids were familiar with David Shannon’s work, especially the “David”...
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Llama Llama Color Pajama Bingo! Printable
Today we focused on the “Llama Llama” series by Anna Dewdney. I will post my lessons and pictures in a bit, but I wanted to give you a game that we played first. I found llama clip...
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Preschool Author Study: Anna Dewdney
We had a ton of fun learning about the books written by Anna Dewdney! We primarily focused on the Llama, Llama series, however, I had a couple of other books available for the kids to read if they...
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