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Books and Schoolhouse BattlesThose of us who homeschool admire the one-room schoolhouse model of previous centuries. With simple resources, a wide-range of ages, and...
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Ginny Off the Map by Caroline HickeyIn Ginny off the Map, a geography-obsessed sixth-grader learns to meet people where they are and find “true north” in her own family ....
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*Hope in the Valley by Mitali PerkinsHope in the Valley captures one girl’s momentous summer as she processes grief, grapples with change, and finds her own voice along the way....
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The McNifficents by Amy MckechnieThe McNifficents are a family of rambunctious kids corralled by a perceptive and conscientious Schnauzer. The McNifficents by Amy...
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The Windeby Puzzle: History and Story by Lois LowryThe Windeby Puzzle is half history and half story: Lowry allows young readers to peer behind the curtain into the process of creating a work of...
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In the Tunnel by Julie LeeIn the Tunnel takes readers into the savagery and family upheaval of the Korean War . In the Tunnel by Julie Lee. Holiday House, 2023,...
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Race against Death by Deborah HopkinsonRace against Death surveys the fall of the Philippines during WWII, the fate of American prisoners left there, and the bold plan to rescue them...
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The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave EggersThe Eyes and the Impossible views friendship, survival, self-knowledge and teamwork through the “eyes” of an observant and admirable...
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How to Throw a Book-themed Party for Kids(Originally published at Redeemed Reader on July 10, 2013, in connection with that year’s Summer Reading Challenge) This week on...
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Gladys Hunt on Re-issues: Good, Bad, and UglyA story betrayed Originally published on the Tumblon website January 29, 2010 It’s sometimes like wandering into unknown territory if...
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Summer Fun Ahead: a Picture Book Tour(Originally published at Redeemed Reader on May 21, 2013) The Not-for-Parents Travel Book, Lonely Planet Publications , 2011, 207 pages...
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Alternative Physics: Larklight(Originally posted at Redeemed Reader on July 27, 2013) The Larklight Trilogy, by Philip Reeve, decorated throughout by David Wyatt:...
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Gladys Hunt on Starred ReviewsEditor’s Note : “Starred reviews” are a guideline for librarians figuring how to spend the budget for the children’s...
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Batter Up! Books About Baseball (a Librarian’s List)(Originally published at Redeemed Reader on May 27, 2013) Aside from the beach, nothing says “summertime” and...
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5 Souvenirs from Narnia(Originally published on Redeemed Reader September 21, 2015) Some places we visit once as tourists. Once we have a souvenir, have checked off...
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Talking About Money(Originally published at Redeemed Reader on June 1, 2012) We think of summertime as beach days, catch-up-on-our-reading days, vacation days,...
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Gladys Hunt on Personal LibrariesEditor’s Note : As we head into the last month of our Honey for a Child’s Heart Read-along, we share the late Gladys Hunt’s...
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Beach Books! (Librarians’ List)Originally published at Redeemed Reader on June 6, 2014. Of course a professional book reviewer and librarian takes books with her to the...
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*Land of Hope by Wilfred McClayLand of Hope offers a balanced, positive, and often inspiring view of American history–now available in student workbook, teacher’s...
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Gladys Hunt on Stellar Historical FictionEditor’s Note : We’re wrapping up our Honey for a Child’s Heart Read-along with Chapter 19, on historical novels. Sarah,...
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High School World Literature: A Thematic ApproachHigh School World Literature: What to Cut? “World literature” can mean literally any book ever written . The hard part of...
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Gladys Hunt on Pop-up BooksEditor’s Note : Pop-up books could be one of those “Fresh Ways to Read” we’re considering in our Honey for a...
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When Clouds Touch Us by Thanhhà LaiWhen Clouds Touch Us follows up the award-winning Inside Out and Back Again with the further adventures of a Vietnamese refugee family in the...
