It's time for new books! I've pulled together some of my favorite new picture books that were released in December 2023.This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here.New December Books 2023Wish Soup by Junghwa ParkCelebrate Korean Lunar New Year and join one child’s ... Read More
Opinion Writing Mentor Texts
Kids have a lot of opinions! But getting them to write those opinions and give reasons can be tough. A great way to introduce opinion writing is to model how our favorite authors share their opinions through mentor texts. Students need to be exposed to examples of the writing genre we are ... Read More
My Favorite Picture Books of 2023
2023 has come to a close and I can't believe it! At the end of every year, I like to share my favorite books that were released that year. Usually I pick 4-5 books to share, but this year I'm sharing one book from every month! (one month had 2 favorites, so there's a bonus one!) And while there ... Read More
New Picture Books of 2024
It's almost 2024! Around this time, I like to look into the picture books that will be released in the new year. Well, I was not disappointed! I planned to write a post that covered books for all of 2024. However, I already had a huge list in just the first half of the year! I will have to do a ... Read More
New November Books 2023
I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the New Books: November 2023 on my Youtube channel.This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here.New November Books 2023Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year by Andrea Beaty Lila is full of worries. Even the smallest ... Read More
Picture Books about Celebrations
In our world with lots of different cultures, it's really important to help kids learn about and understand other people's traditions. This can teach them to be kind and respectful to everyone. One great way to do this is by teaching them about holidays like Diwali, Chinese New Year, Hanukkah, and ... Read More