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olivia.d

olivia.d

Joined August 2024

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The Wild Robot | Peter Brown

“Roz was a robot, and she was not alive. But she was about to discover that being alive is not the same as being human”

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The Wild Robot | Peter Brown

I wouldn‘t use this in a lesson but might have it somewhere in my room

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The Wild Robot | Peter Brown
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I really like the themes of this book and how it‘s done in a way for a kid to understand. Even as an adult reader I took away the messages from this book

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“Narwhals are the unicorns of the sea”

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I would have this in my classroom for fun

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I really really enjoyed this book and how lighthearted and funny it was. I could see kids really enjoying this

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Who Am I?: An Animal Guessing Game | Steve Jenkins, Robin Page

“I have sharp teeth and love to swim. Who am I?”

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Who Am I?: An Animal Guessing Game | Steve Jenkins, Robin Page

I would use this in my classroom to talk about animals in a fun way

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Who Am I?: An Animal Guessing Game | Steve Jenkins, Robin Page
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I loved how interactive this book was. It‘s a fun game while also gaining new information

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Nesting | Henry Cole

“Some birds build with twigs and leaves, others with grasses, mud, or even spiders webs”

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Nesting | Henry Cole

I might use this in a lesson about animals and habitats

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Nesting | Henry Cole
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I really liked how it was in different POVs of the animals. Great illustrations

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How to Build an Insect | Roberta Gibson

“First, you‘ll need 6 little legs, and don‘t forget 2 antennae sprigs”

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How to Build an Insect | Roberta Gibson

I would have this in my classroom for fun

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How to Build an Insect | Roberta Gibson
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I liked how this book was set up. It was very interactive and educational

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“Nine months long, from start to end, a tiny baby is growing in a mothers tummy, waiting to be your friend”

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I wouldn‘t use this in my classroom because it‘s not a topic I would really talk about with kids unless they had a question about it

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Mehso-so

I thought this was a really well done book. It explained a confusing topic in a child like way and the illustrations were great

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Soar High, Dragonfly | Sheri M. Bestor

“With a flutter and a whoosh, she spread her wings and soared”

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Soar High, Dragonfly | Sheri M. Bestor

I wouldn‘t use this in a lesson I would have it for fun in my class

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Soar High, Dragonfly | Sheri M. Bestor
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I really liked the themes of this book and how pretty the illustrations are. It‘s an important story for kids

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A World Together | Sonia Manzano

“We are different, but we are the same. We are many, but we are one”

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A World Together | Sonia Manzano

I wouldn‘t use this in my classroom I don‘t see it fitting into a lesson

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A World Together | Sonia Manzano
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I like how it discusses the different cultures and how they can be connected. I liked the illustrations

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“Sometimes things aren‘t as they seem. It‘s pretty tricky what the eyes can do”

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I would use this in my classroom when talking about plants

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I really enjoyed how interactive this book was. It was cool to be tricked and guessing what happens next

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“everything begins with a page. And everything begins with a question”

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I think it would be a fun book to read when talking about storytelling

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Mehso-so

I love how this book took a deep dive into books and writing. Most people don‘t think too deeply about the art of storytelling

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“Many are the creatures that share our world, many are the lives that we will never see”

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I wouldn‘t use this book in my classroom. I don‘t see it fitting with a lesson

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I really liked how this book appreciated and celebrated nature. The illustrations were really pretty

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“We are grateful for the stories passed down to us, for the songs that tell us who we are”

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I would use this book in my class for discussing different cultures

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Mehso-so

I enjoyed this book and thought it talked about important topics. I liked how it included Cherokee words

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“Sometimes it‘s just a matter of saying hello”

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I would use this book in my classroom if my students knew who Mister Rodgers was

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I always loved watching Mister Rodgers so reading this book made my inner child happy. Great illustrations

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“I counted on the numbers. And the numbers never lied”

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I wouldn‘t use this book in my classroom

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Mehso-so

I had always been interested in learning more about Apollo 13. This is a great book for that

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“I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife”

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I wouldn‘t use this book in my classroom

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Mehso-so

I had never heard of Zora Neale Hurston before so it was interesting reading about her. Great illustrations

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“We don‘t just want to be good. We want to be great”

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I wouldn‘t use this book in my classroom

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Mehso-so

I really liked reading this book. I knew the basics about the Williams sisters but not much details so it was interesting learning more

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“The ball spins. The crowd roars. And with a swish- nothing but net”

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I wouldn‘t use this book in my classroom