Viewing: Blog Posts Tagged with: Two Things on Tuesday, Most Recent at Top [Help]
Results 1 - 7 of 7
How to use this Page
You are viewing the most recent posts tagged with the words: Two Things on Tuesday in the JacketFlap blog reader. What is a tag? Think of a tag as a keyword or category label. Tags can both help you find posts on JacketFlap.com as well as provide an easy way for you to "remember" and classify posts for later recall. Try adding a tag yourself by clicking "Add a tag" below a post's header. Scroll down through the list of Recent Posts in the left column and click on a post title that sounds interesting. You can view all posts from a specific blog by clicking the Blog name in the right column, or you can click a 'More Posts from this Blog' link in any individual post.
Thing One
Dear Barbara O'Connor:
You are the best writer in the world. I promise that is not a joke.
Thing Two
Dear Barbara O'Connor:
I really appreciate you taking time out of your busy schedule to tell us about your book How to Steal a Dog. I learned that some of Mookie's quotes are real but some are fake and are from your brain.
Thing One
A great letter from a school librarian:
Dear Mrs. O'Connor:
Is there anything better than a classroom of second graders begging for The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester? Yes - two classrooms!
[Thank you Mrs. Vonk, for taking the time to write that.)Thing Two
|
I loved the fantastic secret of Owen Jester. My favorite character is Travis. Because he has a temper and I have a temper. I live in Georgia. |
Thing One
Some days I fear writing dreadfully, but I do it anyway. I've discovered that sometimes writing badly can eventually lead to something better. Not writing at all leads to nothing.
--Ann Quindlen
Thing Two
Came across this from School Library Journal during a recent office cleanup. I made a gazillion Yoohoo boats for this.
Thing One
|
Viola is coming to Owen. She is gonna blow there minds. Viola is mean. |
Thing Two
Isn't this an awesome way to thank an author after a visit?
Thing One
I am so looking forward to going to one of my MOST favorite schools tomorrow. And how can I not love seeing this as the students prepare?
Thing Two
Don’t sit down in the middle of the woods. If you’re lost in the plot or blocked, retrace your steps to where you went wrong.
—Margaret Atwood
Thing One
This year's book is The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester.
To get in the spirit of things, Apple Glen Elementary School recently celebrated "Support Viola Day" to honor the character of Viola.
Here is librarian, Amanda Sleeper.
Love this!
The students at Bentonville High School are putting on a play of the book! I mean, um, WOW!This is a poster for the play designed by high school senior Kelly Wells.Thing TwoWhile cleaning out my office recently, I found this picture my son drew for me years ago. (Sniff sniff) He chose all the things that he thinks represent me. (I like "Organized.") So perfect. (Except, um, that map is North Carolina, not South Carolina, but who cares?) Love that boy!