I love the Joey Pgiza books. I turned a few students on to them this past year and had a waiting list for my copies. For some reason they don't want the library's copies, they want mine. Go figure.
Ashli On 7/21/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Great suggestions--and someone observed that it's important to know your > kids before recommending a book. Librarians call that doing "Reader > Advisory"--and when we connect a kid to just the right book, isn't it > gratifying? No one has mentioned the Jack Gants' books about Joey Pigza. > Are kids not reading those anymore? I only had one kid opt to read one > this year. > > Parrot in the Oven by Martinez was a good match for several of my kids--I > might consider requesting a class set next year. > > -- > "A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy > enough people to make it worthwhile." --Herm Alvright, writer. > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive > _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
