Showing posts with label Storytelling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Storytelling. Show all posts
Saturday, May 30, 2026

Kid by Peter Carnavas

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"They were so brave ... the bravest goats in the world! And I want to be just like them." Now read the opening sentence of Kid:  ...
Sunday, January 11, 2026

The Wondrous Tale of Lavender Wolfe by Karen Foxlee illustrated by Martina Heiduczek

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The curse: "We must find The Marigold's stolen treasure and return it before the dawn of the last day of the seventh year. If we do...
Friday, January 2, 2026

The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron Illustrated by Matt Phelan

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Here is a word from this book which I love -  splendiferousness Lucky has never met her dad. Her mum died from a freak accident when she ste...
Friday, September 26, 2025

Kamishibai Man by Allen Say

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One of the best shelves in many Primary school libraries are set aside for picture books for older readers. I spied this book in the library...
Saturday, August 2, 2025

When you Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller

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I used to be able to talk to her. I used to tell her everything. If this had happened a few years ago,  I would have said, I JUST SAW A TIGE...
Friday, June 13, 2025

Tree Table Book by Lois Lowry

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"I'm going to tell you three words. I'm choosing them at random. Listen carefully. This will be important. House. Umbrella. App...
Thursday, January 23, 2025

The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow by Elaine Dimopoulos illustrated by Doug Salati

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Use your milkweed: Read this! Kirkus Star review Butternut is a young rabbit. She lives with her family in a burrow near a meadow and also n...
Thursday, November 7, 2024

The Hotel Balzaar by Kate DiCamillo illustrated by Julia Sarda

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Begin here with this audio sample  from chapter one. When you listen, you will hear the delicious language choices used by master storytelle...