This is my book blog. To access my blog about reading and books and issues (CCSS, censorship, and the like), visit: http://professornana.livejournal.com I am a professor in the Department of Library Science at Sam Houston State University in Texas where I teach classes in literature for children, tweens, and teens. I have written three professional books and co-authored several as well. I bring more than 30 years of teaching experience to the blog.
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Narrative Nonfiction
IF YOU SPENT A DAY WITH THOREAU AT WALDEN POND by Robert Burleigh with illustrations by Wendell Minor. Holt, November 2012.
Thoreau at Walden
Surely the best adventure
A young boy could have.
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SEAHORSES by Jennifer Keats Curtis with illustrations by Chad Wallace. Holt, September 2012.
The life of seahorses
From small fry to fully grown
Living in the sea.
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LENORE FINDS A FRIEND: A TRUE STORY FROM BEDLAM FARM by Jon Katz/ Holt, September 2012.
Poor Lenore the dog
All she wants is a good friend.
Brutus, the ram, friend?
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FROM THE GOOD MOUNTAIN: HOW GUTENBERG CHANGED THE WORLD by James Rumford. Roaring Brook Press, September 2012.
Paper, ink, and press
Bring books to many to read
And cherish and own.
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