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Fly, Eagle, Fly! An African Tale – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Joanna

Title: Fly, Eagle, Fly! An African Tale Retold by Christopher Gregorowski Pictures by Niki Daly Foreword by Desmond Tutu Published by Margaret McElderry Books, 2000 Ages: 5-8 Themes: parables, eagles, freedom Quote, page 10:  He climbed up a gully in case the calf had huddled … Continue reading →

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The Noisy Paint Box – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Joanna

Title: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky’s Abstract Art -The Noisy Paint Box Written by Barb Rosenstock Illustrated by Mary Grandpré  Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 2014 Ages: 5-11 Themes: abstract art, sounds, Kandinsky, historical fiction First lines: Vasya Kandinsky spent his days learning to … Continue reading →

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Feathers Not Just for Flying – Perfect Picture Book Friday.

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Joanna

Title: Feathers Not Just for Flying Written by Melissa Stewart Illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen Published by Charlesbridge, 2014 Ages: 6 through adult Themes: feathers, birds, First lines: Birds and feathers go together, like trees and leaves, like stars and the sky. All … Continue reading →

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