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Classroom Libraries Should Include 50% Nonfiction Books
I'm a nonfiction children's author. I've written 40 books for a variety of publishers. I love my job.
But I have a confession: I didn't love nonfiction as a child. I grew up in the 80s. If you are anywhere near my age, you likely don't remember loving nonfiction books as a child. Most of us didn't back then.
Children's nonfiction books were boring. Really. They were full of facts, but they weren't b Read more of this blog post »
But I have a confession: I didn't love nonfiction as a child. I grew up in the 80s. If you are anywhere near my age, you likely don't remember loving nonfiction books as a child. Most of us didn't back then.
Children's nonfiction books were boring. Really. They were full of facts, but they weren't b Read more of this blog post »
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A fabulous book for WWII enthusiasts--and they'll still learn a lot! I loved how Rebecca E. F. Barone's deep research shined with the details she included in Double Crossed. The story was a riveting page-turner! This was so good that I am purchasing a ...more |
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I absolutely loved Northargyle Abbie! I don't read a lot of contemporary fiction, because I don't always connect, but I did connect with Abbie, even though she is half my age! Though it's a modern retelling of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, you don' ...more |
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“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
― Essays of Three Decades
― Essays of Three Decades
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