November 2010
Web Resources
Meet Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Sarah Martin Busse
Sarah Martin Busse is the co-editor of the poetry magazine Verse Wisconsin, and the author of two chap-books: Quiver (Red Dragonfly Press, 2009) and Given These Magics (Finishing Line Press, 2010). She is the co-author of a picture book, Banjo Granny (Houghton Mifflin 2006). Sarah received her MFA in Creative Writing and Literature from Bennington’s Writing Seminars. She lives with her husband and two children in Madison, Wisconsin.
Jacqueline Briggs Martin has always loved the sounds of words. She grew up on
a dairy farm in Maine with three brothers and two sisters, received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College, and an M.A. in Child Development from the University of Minnesota.
Meet the Author: Avi
Nick Glass of TeachingBooks.net interviewed Avi at his home in Denver, Colorado.
Additional Resources
- Keep \’em Reading
Hometown Heroes: Creating Civic Pride through Research - Keep \’em Reading
To Grandmother\’s House We Go! - Freebies, Doodads, & Helpful Hints
Autumn Acrostic and Gourd Word Search - Curriculum Connections
\”Write to Me\” Journal Introduction and Oral History Questionnaire - Library Lessons
A Legacy of Learning reproducibles - GEN*REsponse
Book Covers - Storytime
Bear patterns