September 11, 2001 was partly responsible for the birth of my first children’s book. I was living in NJ, just…
Join Creative Writing Coach and Literary Consultant Marita Golden for “Creative Conversations with Marita” on June 12 at noon on…
In honor of President’s Day and the need to learn about presidents 365 days a year *** Five Things About…
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In the last blog, we talked about how books and snowflakes have a thing in common. The more of each…
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Nayana goes deep with poetry and emerges loving herself and learning This is the second of my bi-weekly story series…
(Image by Christian Science Monitor) This is the first of my bi-weekly story series call Brilliant Minds, about children who…
Guest blog by ELA Inclusion 4th Grade Teacher Christay Johnson Darius Daniels: Game On! is a middle grade verse novel…
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