| Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Willie and the All-Stars (Hardcover) Author: Floyd Cooper Illustrator: Floyd Cooper Publisher: Philomel |
Ages 4-8 |
11/24/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: A fabulous book about a young boy who dreams of being in a league in which he's not wanted. He considers his dreams over until he hears about the Negro Leagues, and then one day attends an exhibition ...more tags: highly recommended , baseball , black history | |||||
| 18 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Ruby the Copycat (Hardcover) Author: Peggy Rathmann Publisher: Scholastic |
Ages 4-8 |
11/24/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: A terrific beginning of the year story, with many discussion opportunities. I've used it even with sixth graders! tags: highly recommended , identity , belonging , school | |||||
| 212 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Listeners (Tales of Young Americans) (Hardcover) Author: Gloria Whelan Illustrator: Mike Benny Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press |
Ages 4-8 |
11/22/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: Fabulous picture book, richly illustrated. I blogged about this title, which is from an excellent series of Young American books from Sleeping Bear tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 31 Reviews | |||||
| 4. The Frog Scientist (Scientists in the Field Series) (Hardcover) Author: Pamela S. Turner Illustrator: Andy Comins Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children |
Ages 9-12 |
11/20/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: A really terrific book! Great transitional level nonfiction text for upper elementary/middle school, with beautiful pictures. I'll be giving a copy away soon in an upcoming blog. tags: I recommend , I read | |||||
| 115 Reviews | |||||
| 5. Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidd... Author: Steven D. Levitt Publisher: William Morrow |
N/A |
11/20/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: Steven Levitt doesn't disappoint. If you're a fan of the Heath brothers (Made to Stick), or Gladwell (Tipping Point tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
| 17,319 Reviews | |||||
| 6. Prowling the Seas: Exploring the Hidden World of Ocean Predators (Hardco... Author: Pamela S. Turner Publisher: Walker Books for Young Readers |
Ages 9-12 |
11/20/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: Read it! Loved it! Giving away a free copy in an upcoming blog post! Her newer book Frog Scientist is even better! tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 8 Reviews | |||||
| 7. Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover) Author: Malcolm Gladwell Publisher: Little, Brown and Company |
Adult |
11/20/2009 Add | |||
| Keith said: I'm a huge fan of Malcolm Gladwell tags: Inspired me , I read , I recommend | |||||
| 11,561 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
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Keith Schoch - Occupation: Teacher, Picture Book Blogger
- Company: Bedminster School
- Birthday: June 1
- Locale: Hillsborough, NJ, United States of America
- Member Since: 11/20/2009
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