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 20, 2012
New picture books
HIT THE ROAD, JACK by Robert Burleigh with illustrations by Ross MacDonald. Abrams, 2012.
Jack Kerouac hit
The road and travelled across
Our great wide country. <503>
KEL GILLIGAN'S DAREDEVIL STUNT SHOW by Michael Buckley with illustrations by Dan Santat. Abrams 2012.
Kel can do many
Things that are incredible
Feats. He's a big boy. <504>
MOUSTERPIECE by Jane Breskin Zalben. Roaring Brook 2012.
Mouse loves to paint, gets
Inspiration from others
As he practices. <505>
THE EXTRAORDINARY MUSIC OF MR. IVES: THE TRUE STORY OF AN AMERICAN COMPOSER by Joanne Stanbridge. Houghton Mifflin 2012.
Mr. Ives heard it
Music all around him. He
Shared it with others. <506>
PAUL BUNYAN AND BABE THE BLUE OX: THE GREAT PANCAKE ADVENTURE by Matt Luckhurst. ABRAMS 2012.
Pancakes are the best
But Paul and Babe overdo
And learn a lesson. <507>
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