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Picture Books and Primary Sources: Pedal, Balance, Steer: Annie Londonderry, the First Woman to Cycle Around the World by Vivian Kirkfield and Alison Jay

by Tom Bober | Feb 5, 2025 | Teaching & Learning

I’ll admit to having an affinity for true stories that focus on high stakes and high rewards as...

Back to School, Back to the Reading Motivation Board

by Karin Greenberg | Nov 6, 2024 | Teaching & Learning

As I settled into the routines of a new school year, the question resurfaced: How could I increase...

Speed Dating with Nonfiction Books

by Karin Greenberg | Dec 15, 2022 | Collection Development

Every year I collaborate with the 11th-grade English teachers on a nonfiction independent reading project. The goal is to increase student agency and create excitement about literature. While many juniors initially express an...

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Picture Books and Primary Sources: Pedal, Balance, Steer: Annie Londonderry, the First Woman to Cycle Around the World by Vivian Kirkfield and Alison Jay

Back to School, Back to the Reading Motivation Board

Speed Dating with Nonfiction Books