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Making new friends... one book at a time.
  • Why Audiobooks Count as Reading | Literacy Expert Explains

    May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 In the Classroom

    Yes, Audiobooks count as reading why I’m not backing down It’s me…I’m the literary expert! A parent recently approached me, her voice apologetic. Her son had completed his reading assignment, but he had listened to the audiobook instead of reading the physical text. She wanted to know if…

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  • You Don’t Need More Test Prep

    April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 In the Classroom

    Surviving Test Taking Season Low-Prep Reading Activities Let’s have an honest conversation about state testing season. Right now, your students are exhausted. You are exhausted. The pressure is intense, the schedule is disrupted, and everyone is running on fumes. And you know what your students need right now?…

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  • Read Alouds Matter for Upper Elementary (& Beyond!)

    April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 In the Classroom

    Let’s address the Elephant in the room… Some people think read-alouds are just for primary grades. That once kids can read independently, we should step back and let them do all the reading themselves. Here’s why that’s wrong. Reading aloud to upper elementary students is just as important—if…

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  • The 2026 Newbery & Caldecott Winners

    February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 Children's Book Review, In the Classroom

    Plus, How to Use Them in Your Classroom The literary world just announced the 2026 Newbery & Caldecott award winners, and I’m already planning how to use these gorgeous books in my classroom. If you’re like me and get a little thrill when new award-winners drop, this one’s…

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  • Winter Reading Activities to Re-Engage Students

    January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 In the Classroom

    welcome back & Happy New Year! If you’re reading this with lukewarm coffee while trying to remember what day it is, I see you. The holidays are over, your classroom probably still has a rogue candy cane wrapper stuck to something, and you’re wondering how to get your…

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