tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post8978304228212845081..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Non-Fiction-Three People To AdmireLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-41294773465001612902015-09-17T18:09:33.835-06:002015-09-17T18:09:33.835-06:00Thanks, Laura. The book is a pleasure, brief, but ...Thanks, Laura. The book is a pleasure, brief, but gives a lovely overview of this important man in our history. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66041834489193675572015-09-17T17:56:31.193-06:002015-09-17T17:56:31.193-06:00I hope you'll enjoy it.I hope you'll enjoy it.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-14237173592400735072015-09-17T17:17:03.804-06:002015-09-17T17:17:03.804-06:00Wonderful book selections, Linda. I have loved Gor...Wonderful book selections, Linda. I have loved Gordon Parks' work since teaching his novel The Learning Tree when I first started working as an educator. I'm looking forward to reading Carole Boston Weatherford's biography.Author Amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-24106213258157566662015-09-17T10:37:41.572-06:002015-09-17T10:37:41.572-06:00I will have to look for this in book in the librar...I will have to look for this in book in the library I have never heard of this poet Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04174523760634089027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-14915828136617441962015-09-17T07:15:55.530-06:002015-09-17T07:15:55.530-06:00Terrific, Holly. I hope you enjoy them. There are ...Terrific, Holly. I hope you enjoy them. There are many good bios available lately, and nature books, too. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-79544821592936392042015-09-17T05:12:39.142-06:002015-09-17T05:12:39.142-06:00Picture book biographies are my favorite (bks abou...Picture book biographies are my favorite (bks about nature/animals are a close second). I haven't read any of these, so thank you for putting them on my radar!Holly Muellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00476411667354933648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-58666108156349450762015-09-16T20:02:13.953-06:002015-09-16T20:02:13.953-06:00You're welcome Kellee. I just read a book abou...You're welcome Kellee. I just read a book about that same time, The Woman In Blue, about the Alcott sister, May, & it was lovely to see that she also was connected to Emerson. Great book, you're right! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84460266354127488312015-09-16T19:45:12.252-06:002015-09-16T19:45:12.252-06:00So glad that you loved Liberty's Voice. I read...So glad that you loved Liberty's Voice. I read it recently and really loved it. <br />Thank you for sharing the others too. Kellee Moye (@kelleemoye)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11912740016918990989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-27758795365897501262015-09-16T14:37:10.090-06:002015-09-16T14:37:10.090-06:00You're welcome, Teresa. As I said, it included...You're welcome, Teresa. As I said, it included some things I didn't know, would be a great intro to studying his life.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-10600748097417368122015-09-16T14:19:13.686-06:002015-09-16T14:19:13.686-06:00Ooo! There is that Gordon Parks book again. I MUST...Ooo! There is that Gordon Parks book again. I MUST read that one. Thanks, Linda.Teresa Kravtinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04091096166261139454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-59757094339192096402015-09-16T13:16:58.379-06:002015-09-16T13:16:58.379-06:00These are wonderful, too, Ramona. It's almost ...These are wonderful, too, Ramona. It's almost hard to believe that there are so many good ones available. Thanks for reading. You should join in sometime. Your list shared yesterday would be so welcome!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-73478261130366620172015-09-16T13:15:39.792-06:002015-09-16T13:15:39.792-06:00I think so, too, Jane. I've purchased many, es...I think so, too, Jane. I've purchased many, especially like this one about a poet, but a favorite is still The Right Word, about Roget. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-44187917362758427562015-09-16T11:45:10.564-06:002015-09-16T11:45:10.564-06:00Requesting all three. Can't wait to read the ...Requesting all three. Can't wait to read the one about Emma Lazarus. We memorized her poem when we were in elementary school. I loved seeing it on a trip to NYC. I love sharing NF with my book club, especially since I don't naturally gravitate to this genre. Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66757672285700865712015-09-16T11:38:23.031-06:002015-09-16T11:38:23.031-06:00Beautiful picks this week! I also featured a pictu...Beautiful picks this week! I also featured a picture book biography this week - I've been so inspired by thoughtful, beautiful picture book biographies. It's an amazing time to be working with children's literature! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-30028815604618511602015-09-16T10:36:56.153-06:002015-09-16T10:36:56.153-06:00Thanks, Earl, it is truly an inspiring look at thi...Thanks, Earl, it is truly an inspiring look at this little known poet. I hope you enjoy it.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39285410206221385372015-09-16T10:16:37.518-06:002015-09-16T10:16:37.518-06:00That line you shared from Poet was so good. I'...That line you shared from Poet was so good. I'll have to check out this nfpb and his work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-13659447641745493692015-09-16T09:16:27.254-06:002015-09-16T09:16:27.254-06:00It is so great to have all the titles that we each...It is so great to have all the titles that we each recommend, isn't it? My collection and my 'check-outs' grow! I am fortunate that my library has so many, and the newest ones too. Thanks, Michele. Happy you found Granddaddy's Turn!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-8709743957208176682015-09-16T08:51:07.775-06:002015-09-16T08:51:07.775-06:00I have Poet on hold at the library! And I'm e...I have Poet on hold at the library! And I'm excited - I found the book you talked about last week, Grandaddy's ____, I can't remember the title now, but I found it at a different library!Michele Knotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05087579707297009719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84536567043789985022015-09-16T07:14:24.095-06:002015-09-16T07:14:24.095-06:00I enjoyed each one very much, Ruth. Hope you'l...I enjoyed each one very much, Ruth. Hope you'll find and enjoy them. Alyson at Kidlit Frenzy who hosts this meme shares many wonderful ones too, as do all who link up. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-27382065842276497652015-09-16T07:03:59.591-06:002015-09-16T07:03:59.591-06:00These sound like great books. I want to put these...These sound like great books. I want to put these books on my wish list. It also gave me an idea to feature some of our library books. Maybe send out to staff a short post on some of our new great books.<br />LibraryDragon/Storykeeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695194443477630515noreply@blogger.com