Professional Books |
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From Left to Right: The Sisters of The Daily Five and CAFE; Katie Wood Ray of Study Driven (and many other books); Richard Allington, former International Reading Association President and author of many books, including Schools That Work, Classrooms That Work, Big Brother and the National Reading Curriculum and a new book, No Quick Fix (my current read); Cathy Collins, author of Growing Readers; Lester Lamanack, author of numerous children's books and professional books; Sharon Taberski, author of On Solid Ground. Let me know if you'd like to borrow any books! |
Books That Impacted My Teaching Career: |
* Indicates I have meet the author |
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Allen, J. Yellow Brick Roads Allington, R. What Really Matters for Struggling Readers * Atwell, N. The Reading Zone |
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Esquith, Rafe. Teach Like Your Hair's On Fire Esquith, R. There are No Shortcuts (love, love) |
Hakim, J. The History of US (Part I and II) |
Harwayne, S. Writing Through the Childhood |
Harvey, S. & Goudvis, A. Strategies That Work * |
Kohn, A. Punished By Rewards |
Kozol, J. Savage Inequalities |
Laminack, L. Writing Under the Influence of Language * |
| McGregor, Tanny. Comprehension Connections |
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Routman, R. Reading Essentials Ray, K. Study Driven: A Framework for Units of Study in Writer's Workshop * |
Sape, T. They Still Can't Spell? |
Whitaker, T. What Great Teachers Do Differently |
Wooten, D. Valued Voices: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching and Learning * |
Trelease, J. The Read-Aloud Handbook |
Notable Children's Authors that Helped me Look at Literature Differently: Cynthia Rylant, Mem Fox, Charlotte Zolotow, Patricia Polacco, Patricia MacLachlan, Gary Paulsen, Lester Laminack, Seymour Simon, Chris Van Allsburg, Kate DiCamillo, Jerry Spinelli, Patricia Giff |