May/June 2012
Web Resources
Meet Carole Gerber
Carole Gerber is the award-winning author of 16 picture books, two chapter books, and more than 100 elementary reading and sci- ence texts. An Ohio native, she holds a B.S. in English education and an M.A. in journalism from Ohio State. Her latest picture books include Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer (2011) and Little Red Bat (2010), both told in prose. Many of her books are written in verse and have won awards from the Children’s Book Council, the National Science Teachers Association, and the Parent Council.
Meet the Author
Nick Glass of TeachingBooks.net interviewed Brian Lies at his home in Duxbury, Massachusetts.
Additional Resources
- Keep ’em Reading
Get Up and Move! - Keep ’em Reading
Great Journeys - Freebies, Doodads, & Helpful Hints
Greek Mythology and Literary Canine Crossword Puzzles - Curriculum Connections
Migration Match Game - Library Lessons
Zapato Power Activity Sheets and Reproducibles - Storytime
Moovin’ to the Beat Patterns and Reproducibles
Webliography
Events Calendar
June, July and August calendars filled with fun-filled facts and activities