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.
Showing posts with label concept. Show all posts
Showing posts with label concept. Show all posts
Saturday, April 5, 2014
Lots of Spots
LOTS OF SPOTS by Lois Ehlert. Little Simon, 2014.
Animal patterns
Stripes, spots, and more. Animals
Display their brilliance.
Friday, July 5, 2013
Letters of Protest

THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT by Drew Daywalt with illustrations by Oliver Jeffers. Philomel, 2013.
It seems the crayons have a little problem with their owner, Duncan. Beige feels unloved; red is overworked. Pink is definitely underappreciated, too. One by one, all the crayons express their feelings. Here is a concept book featuring epistolary format. Looking for rigor? Look no further.
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