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Sandy’s 2025 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
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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
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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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Sandy’s Recent Updates
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| This cleverly written and illustrated book appears to be something of an object lesson that those who live by the sword die by the sword, or that, if might makes right, something is always going to come along that is mightier. There are good examples ...more | |
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| This storytelling takes risks-- using a first person narrator(child) who, midway seems to hand over the baton to a different first person narrating child. The continuing relies on awareness of perspective of a simple family table. In the first half, ...more | |
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| This is both highly bizarre (in plot) and yet familiar (in the internal growth and convcerns) which will likely bring diverse reading audiences to the story. The "family tale" that introduces and pervades the first half of the book resembles a classi ...more | |
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| This innovative approach to picture book writing and content is somewhat like a REVERSO poem, m which can be read top to bottom and back up form bottom to top, of left to right and reverse by lines. It requires some serious expertise not only with la ...more | |
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| This adventure is set in the desert wildlife just beyond an urban landscape, beyond the "bulldozers and things that don't belong". There cacti and hummingbirds thrive, there blossoms and scaled critters reveal themselves, there chrysalis develops and ...more | |
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LITTLE, BROWN, and COMPANY, 2019 HIDDEN FIGURES gave KATHERINE, of A COMPUTER CALLED KATHERINE, the credit due her. Even so, this new picture book is a worthy and important account of her unique and essential contributions she made. Written by Suzanne ...more |
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The Gallaudet Eleven: The Story of NASA's Deaf Bioastronauts
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| Cerra's approach launches by indicating the excitement and appeal of early space exploration, including students at Gallaudet College (now University).Those students faced disappointment when it became clear that their deafness would eliminate them f ...more | |
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The Gallaudet Eleven: The Story of NASA's Deaf Bioastronauts
by Kerry O'Malley Cerra (Goodreads Author) |
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| Cerra's approach launches by indicating the excitement and appeal of early space exploration, including students at Gallaudet College (now University).Those students faced disappointment when it became clear that their deafness would eliminate them f ...more | |
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| The award-winning author-illustrator uses a series of poems in different forms to reveal Judy's life, focusing strongly on her early years and family life. Readers find that Judy's close knit family provided safety and security, but it also led her t ...more | |
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| The translation by Sylvia Notini is masterful in capturing the complex text with a fluency and clarity that serves the authors well. This is a thorough examination of the impact of light pollution not only on birds but on water life, plant life, inse ...more | |
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