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Sandy’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Sandy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Sandy Brehl
Goodreads Author
Born
in Ohio, The United States
Website
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Influences
Lois Lowry, Kirby Larson, Caroline Starr Rose, Pat Zietlow Miller, Mir
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Member Since
October 2009
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/sandybrehl
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Sandy Brehl
is currently reading
bookshelves:
circle-story,
communities,
concepts,
dealing-with-death,
differences,
diversity,
excpressions-emotions,
family,
fiction,
figurative-language,
honesty,
young-elementary,
very-young,
teaching-resource,
realistic-current,
picture-book,
pb-fiction,
grief,
currently-reading
Sandy Brehl said:
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This is a gentle and very specific story about a young child dealing with grief. The stopwatch is an unusual object with which to focus the connection and the loss when beloved Grampa died. It generates an effective language and conceptual thread to
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When two brilliant creators collaborate, magic results. That's often the case with a skillfully-paired author/illustrator, but especially so when an award-winning author/illustrator passes the easel to another to handle the visuals. I above no idea w ...more |
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| This is one of those rare fiction picture books that succeeds in spanning many years to create a full-circle story, and does so with grace and joy. The fact that it references one of my all-time favorite songs (BLACK BIRD, BEATLES) only makes a power ...more | |
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| Parallel text (poetry/expository narrative) and illustrations that are both informative and vibrantly beautiful make this a must-read, must share book. | |
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| A truly charming and imaginative story, one that will work to spark creative thinking and also ease many a listener into delightful dreams. | |
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This story offers many openings for kids to connect... Moving... ...Far away (from beachside to a neighborhood with cows and strong smells!)... Navigating change... Feeling alone... in a crowded new school... Rejection... it's hard enough to say hello to ...more |
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| This highly cinematic hybrid graphic/text chapter book features an original approach to a bunny born "different", who suffers from long-held attitudes about differences, and who has a unqiuely important strength in place of the the length of his ears ...more | |
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| Badger and Skunk are among my favorite fictional characters of all time. This third in their development as friends and community members does not disappoint. The remarkable chicken community plays a significant role, the orphaned rat pair (and their ...more | |
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| In this case the author's note reveals that her choice of voice was intentional. TWO free-dive partners submerge together, practicing the safe steps and training that allowed them to experience and share so much of life beneath the surface. The narra ...more | |
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| HAPPY FRIENDSGIVING is a delightful book to share on Thanksgiving, in NewYork City, with a wide-ranging group of friends pouring into a joyful space from corners far and wide. Written by Marcie Colleen and illustrated by Laura Sandoval Herrera, this ...more | |
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| A Million More Pages: Historical | 98 | 144 | Dec 22, 2018 01:16PM |
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