tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post344554547819694701..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: #SOL17 - 15/31 And Non-Fiction SpecialsLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-58680952458263392602017-03-18T14:12:43.885-06:002017-03-18T14:12:43.885-06:00And it's only March. I agree, I've read so...And it's only March. I agree, I've read some beautiful ones so far. Thanks, Earl.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-17365787569650357022017-03-18T13:04:52.141-06:002017-03-18T13:04:52.141-06:00I think I may have shared it with you but I've...I think I may have shared it with you but I've been proclaiming 2017 as the year of nonfiction picture books. so many great ones!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-3206694931662756722017-03-15T22:03:16.744-06:002017-03-15T22:03:16.744-06:00I know, my list is growing with those I regularly ...I know, my list is growing with those I regularly read for book sharing, and now others too. Be sure to see what Mary Ann recommended above in her comment.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20208382297256609992017-03-15T22:00:18.709-06:002017-03-15T22:00:18.709-06:00I read Cloth Lullaby this fall. It's a beauti...I read Cloth Lullaby this fall. It's a beautiful book. I'll request the Dorothea Lange title now. Looking at your other list, I loved Preaching to the Chickens. Requesting two more: Mountain Chef and Around America to Win the Vote. I love the book recommendations I receive from fellow slicers! Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-90175047549414243792017-03-15T20:50:11.721-06:002017-03-15T20:50:11.721-06:00I do agree that it's great that there are book...I do agree that it's great that there are books, and with pictures. I remember those older biographies, and I did read some of them, but not when I was younger. Thanks, Maureen!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-19224834871455287462017-03-15T16:29:04.039-06:002017-03-15T16:29:04.039-06:00I, too, love Carole Boston Weatherford! Once again...I, too, love Carole Boston Weatherford! Once again, you have shared about books that are all new to me. Love picture books that are biographies, introducing children to real artists, scientists, thinkers, doers...when I was young, they were chapter books, but in recent years, there have been so many great picture books, bringing these stories to even younger learners.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08404917167112072640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20726397952973366112017-03-15T16:18:50.597-06:002017-03-15T16:18:50.597-06:00There are quite a few dust bowl books that are gre...There are quite a few dust bowl books that are great. For your older students may like Egan's The Worst Hard Time & then there's Hesse's Out of The Dust Bowl. It must have been so terrible. Thanks, Margaret. I'm glad to hear your connection to Weatherford.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-72137190071433702182017-03-15T16:03:09.091-06:002017-03-15T16:03:09.091-06:00Carole Boston Weatherford is a wonderful writer. ...Carole Boston Weatherford is a wonderful writer. She taught me and my students about Fannie Lou Hamer. I want to get the Dorothea Lange book soon as we will be learning about the Dust Bowl. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-36901564002633328522017-03-15T15:51:00.801-06:002017-03-15T15:51:00.801-06:00I just bookmarked your book, and found another int...I just bookmarked your book, and found another interesting one about Carr herself: Emily Carr & Her Dogs. It looks wonderful too. Thanks again!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-86435243858065304492017-03-15T15:48:09.468-06:002017-03-15T15:48:09.468-06:00Thanks for the title, Mary Ann, I don't know i...Thanks for the title, Mary Ann, I don't know it. I've read quite a few about artists too, and love the ones about Matisse, a favorite artist.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-29803480852591125042017-03-15T15:47:10.649-06:002017-03-15T15:47:10.649-06:00Yes, she does wonders with her topics, I agree. Th...Yes, she does wonders with her topics, I agree. Thanks, Tara.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-70061352708602152982017-03-15T15:46:45.098-06:002017-03-15T15:46:45.098-06:00You're welcome, Catherine. As you read, I had ...You're welcome, Catherine. As you read, I had to wait a long time for Cloth Lullaby. It seems that it is well-read! The Lange book is special too!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-67927184350351053942017-03-15T15:18:43.467-06:002017-03-15T15:18:43.467-06:00I love both of these titles. I collect art picture...I love both of these titles. I collect art picture books. My favorite is Four Pictures by Emily Carr from Groundwood Books. https://houseofanansi.com/products/four-pictures-by-emily-carrMary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-45513572669077321212017-03-15T15:13:00.545-06:002017-03-15T15:13:00.545-06:00I need to find a copy of the Dorothea Lange book, ...I need to find a copy of the Dorothea Lange book, Linda - I do love Carole Boston Weatherford's books.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-3893642714053130962017-03-15T14:37:53.056-06:002017-03-15T14:37:53.056-06:00I've read so many positive reviews of Cloth Lu...I've read so many positive reviews of Cloth Lullaby, but haven't seen it yet. The Dorothea Lange book is new to me and sound like a must-read. Thank you for always sharing such worthy books, Linda!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-74796357175262884552017-03-15T13:14:36.365-06:002017-03-15T13:14:36.365-06:00Yes, they are good to have! Hope you find some of ...Yes, they are good to have! Hope you find some of these and more!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20322693618374085882017-03-15T11:39:28.764-06:002017-03-15T11:39:28.764-06:00I love the picture book biographies and especially...I love the picture book biographies and especially the people that are featured. So many people to inspire us today.elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16997205294316920985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-27292241232887597872017-03-15T11:17:01.808-06:002017-03-15T11:17:01.808-06:00You're welcome, Annette. I loved your book, an...You're welcome, Annette. I loved your book, and all these others, too. Hope you can find this new one about Dorothea Lange.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-76462291627066940332017-03-15T11:16:21.094-06:002017-03-15T11:16:21.094-06:00Yes, she is! Will look for your post, Jane! What f...Yes, she is! Will look for your post, Jane! What fun to know that you're sharing inspirational women, too.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-18586022005431122622017-03-15T11:15:33.651-06:002017-03-15T11:15:33.651-06:00This is a broader look than the one you mentioned,...This is a broader look than the one you mentioned, Terje, begins with some of her early life. I've liked both.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-77029119987379459582017-03-15T11:14:33.645-06:002017-03-15T11:14:33.645-06:00I loved your post, too, Michele. We are lucky to h...I loved your post, too, Michele. We are lucky to have these books.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-3066952853845710272017-03-15T11:14:03.846-06:002017-03-15T11:14:03.846-06:00Me, too. I love that our younger children will hav...Me, too. I love that our younger children will have these stories.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-82325028391439175742017-03-15T11:12:52.417-06:002017-03-15T11:12:52.417-06:00Your post reminded me to put a hold on the Dorothe...Your post reminded me to put a hold on the Dorothea Lange book at my library! I'm honored to show up on this list. Thanks!Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520519734235161989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-6867505743362596312017-03-15T11:09:24.179-06:002017-03-15T11:09:24.179-06:00I'm celebrating strong ladies this week, too! ...I'm celebrating strong ladies this week, too! I've long been fascinated by Dorothea Lange - such a strong, talented woman, and a real inspiration!Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2096219034487210982017-03-15T10:17:21.014-06:002017-03-15T10:17:21.014-06:00I recently read a picture book "Dorothea’s Ey...I recently read a picture book "Dorothea’s Eyes: Dorothea Lange Photographs the Truth" by Barb Rosenstock. Now I am curious to read the new picture book about her. Terje https://www.blogger.com/profile/13569210226711674834noreply@blogger.com