tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post1803921944928604220..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Monday - Books LovedLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-8751840936918868132016-10-04T08:14:04.426-06:002016-10-04T08:14:04.426-06:00I know you will like Gertie, Carrie, and hope you&...I know you will like Gertie, Carrie, and hope you'll like the Pic Books, too! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-27162104829058530442016-10-04T07:37:41.674-06:002016-10-04T07:37:41.674-06:00I really want to read Gertie and love the look of ...I really want to read Gertie and love the look of these picture books! Enjoyed your thoughts on all of them.Carrie Gelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08416480940951200461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-47269694904500625422016-10-03T22:51:57.782-06:002016-10-03T22:51:57.782-06:00It is the sweetest book, Myra. I was so happy to f...It is the sweetest book, Myra. I was so happy to find it! Hope you enjoy it a lot! Thanks, and sometimes you need to share some of your old favorites!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-79201056542270083332016-10-03T22:23:12.551-06:002016-10-03T22:23:12.551-06:00Home at Last sounds exactly like the kind of book ...Home at Last sounds exactly like the kind of book I would like to include in my multicultural picturebook database. I just pinned it so that I'd remember. :) Thanks so much, dear Linda!GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-27358449676105698772016-10-03T20:37:40.447-06:002016-10-03T20:37:40.447-06:00Thank you. I hope you like Gertie. So many of us h...Thank you. I hope you like Gertie. So many of us have enjoyed her story! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-43346995304083805392016-10-03T20:36:54.043-06:002016-10-03T20:36:54.043-06:00I'm glad you loved it, too, Beth. You may be h...I'm glad you loved it, too, Beth. You may be how I discovered the title! Enjoy Home At Last, really a nice surprise!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-16489678654622725262016-10-03T20:35:48.811-06:002016-10-03T20:35:48.811-06:00Hope your week is good, too, Jana, and I always ge...Hope your week is good, too, Jana, and I always get good book ideas from you, too. FYI-my library shows new books on the shelves every time I go, so it's not just me finding them. They're great!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-8710280538102076702016-10-03T19:56:08.340-06:002016-10-03T19:56:08.340-06:00I just added Gertie's Leap to Greatness to my ...I just added Gertie's Leap to Greatness to my library buy list. It sounds like a really cool title. Great selection this week and great blog. Billbrarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04897866817097196107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-75772342712619753602016-10-03T19:17:00.094-06:002016-10-03T19:17:00.094-06:00I absolutely loved The Water Princess. And I had n...I absolutely loved The Water Princess. And I had never heard of HOME AT LAST until just now. Adding it to my TBR pile. Beth S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06944635942712994937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20594761663359615502016-10-03T18:44:27.766-06:002016-10-03T18:44:27.766-06:00I still need to get to Gertie! I've had it fro...I still need to get to Gertie! I've had it from NetGalley for some time, but once school started, I've become so behind in everything! You've also got a great list of picture books. I get so many great book ideas from your lists! Have a great week!Jana The Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15904621400925950938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-41136924298438751182016-10-03T15:29:53.519-06:002016-10-03T15:29:53.519-06:00I don't have a long drive anymore and miss the...I don't have a long drive anymore and miss the listening that I did when I lived farther away. Hope you like it!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-59364407916688239692016-10-03T15:29:04.861-06:002016-10-03T15:29:04.861-06:00Well you can see that I loved her, too, Michele. S...Well you can see that I loved her, too, Michele. She's got grit, and is so sweet too. Have fun with the discussion!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66736953320350312522016-10-03T15:28:03.789-06:002016-10-03T15:28:03.789-06:00It was a great find, Jane. I think you'll love...It was a great find, Jane. I think you'll love it, too!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-34114296385940758472016-10-03T14:42:18.678-06:002016-10-03T14:42:18.678-06:00Thank you for reminding us to read, Gertie's L...Thank you for reminding us to read, Gertie's Leap to Greatness - We looked this title up on Audible.com and found out that the audio book is available tomorrow. This is going to be perfect for our commutes.Tammy and Clarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10198606590637294057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-85527440686969809452016-10-03T14:02:15.882-06:002016-10-03T14:02:15.882-06:00Two amazing middle grade books, each fantastic in ...Two amazing middle grade books, each fantastic in their own right. I'm rereading Gertie to get ready for Mock Newbery. Love her!Michele Knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05087579707297009719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-41475603860865947602016-10-03T11:47:13.909-06:002016-10-03T11:47:13.909-06:00Home at Last just sounds beautiful. I'm defini...Home at Last just sounds beautiful. I'm definitely going to add it to my reading list right away. Thanks for sharing so many beautiful books, as always! Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-81492212126413586992016-10-03T08:13:12.389-06:002016-10-03T08:13:12.389-06:00No, did not read that article, but will find it, C...No, did not read that article, but will find it, Catherine. I probably saw it and skipped right over! How fun that we both are reading "Billy Wong". So far it's starting well! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-71742483490137327442016-10-03T08:05:00.955-06:002016-10-03T08:05:00.955-06:00These all sound wonderful, Linda. Did you read the...These all sound wonderful, Linda. Did you read the Horn Book article about how Vera Williams and Chris Raschka collaborated on the illustrations for Home at Last? You'd enjoy it, I'm sure. I started Making Friends with Billy Wong over the weekend and hope to finish it today. Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-22371657161857905922016-10-03T07:33:14.044-06:002016-10-03T07:33:14.044-06:00I'm interested to see what you think, Karen.I'm interested to see what you think, Karen. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84676554874159434262016-10-03T03:22:19.852-06:002016-10-03T03:22:19.852-06:00I have to read Cloud and Wallfish. Something about...I have to read Cloud and Wallfish. Something about it is not making me want to pick it up. Title? Cover? I'll have to see. Ms. Yinglinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805324364289597178noreply@blogger.com