Category: Picture Books for Middle School

Picture Books for Middle School

5 Powerful Picture Books for Upper Elementary & Middle School That Teach the Power of Reading

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In the quiet corners of a library, some of the most powerful stories ever written are sitting on the shelves in the form of picture books. While many people think picture books are meant only for younger children, some of the most meaningful and beautifully written stories are actually picture books for upper elementary and… Continue reading 5 Powerful Picture Books for Upper Elementary & Middle School That Teach the Power of Reading

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Spring, Flowers, and Miss Rumphius

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Growing up, my mother was a gardener. I have vivid memories of her every spring, in the dirt, growing lettuce, squash, tomatoes, cucumbers...you name it. There’s nothing like the taste of a salad, freshly washed, from your own backyard. When I was in third grade, my favorite teacher, Miss Sykes read to us, “Miss Rumphius.”… Continue reading Spring, Flowers, and Miss Rumphius