Turtle in ParadiseBy Jennifer L. Holm For Ages 8-12Genre: Historical Fiction When Turtle is sent to live with her enterprising and eccentric relatives in Key West, Florida, during the Great Depression, she encounters scams, family secrets, and buried treasure. Use these discussion questions, snacks, and activities for more engagement and fun during your next book…
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry FarmerBy Kelly Jones For Ages 8-12Genres: Humor & Fantasy Twelve-year-old Sophie isn’t sure what to expect when her family moves from Los Angeles to a farm, but it isn’t chickens with superpowers. Sophie must learn to care for her unusual flock and keep them safe from a menacing chicken…
It’s always a great time to celebrate this classic character! Use these crafts and activities at your next elementary book club, book party, for Amelia Bedelia’s birthday (January 29, 1963), or any time. In addition to the original stories, the Young Amelia picture books and the Amelia Bedelia & Friends chapter books are perfect for…