Category Archives: Non-fiction

Book 329: THE BIG BELCHING BOG

Posted on 05/21/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

The Big Belching Bog by Phyllis Root and illustrated by Betsy Bowen Are you wondering how children will react to the belching in this book, The Big Belching Bog?  They will have a hard time making an issue about it as … Continue reading →

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PINTEREST FOR BUSINESS by Karen Leland

Posted on 05/15/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

Pinterest for Business Book by Karen Leland I just bought a very helpful new book about Pinterest! Karen Leland  is the bestselling author of 8 business books including the recently released Entrepreneur Magazine’s Ultimate Guide to Pinterest For Business, which can be … Continue reading →

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Finding Rocks

Posted on 04/30/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

Finding Rocks I recently walked to the beach with Sue Butter’s cute kindergarten class.  They were each to collect 3 rocks for the stepping stones they were making for mother’s day.  Grand Marais is a great place for finding rocks … Continue reading →

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Free Wolf Fiction and Nonfiction Writing Frames

Posted on 04/13/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

Free Wolf Writing Frames In this post, I am sharing more about our visit to Ely, MN, in April when the wolves and bears were sleeping.  The freebie is located lower in this post. The International Wolf Center has a … Continue reading →

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Free Bears Fiction and Nonfiction Writing Frames Printable

Posted on 04/09/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

The North American Bear Center The North American Bear Center in Ely, MN, has the famous Lily the Bear.  Have you heard of Lily? Six-year-old Lily  gave birth to her third litter on January 12, 2013.  Lily and other bears may … Continue reading →

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Kindergarten Books for Parents and Teachers

Posted on 04/08/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

Books by Susan Case Did you know teachers don’t learn all they need to know about teaching in college? When I first began teaching, I learned more about HOW to teach from the other teachers in my grade level and … Continue reading →

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Book 330: Wallie Exercises by Steve Ettinger, C.S.C.S.

Posted on 03/25/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

Wallie Exercises by Steve Ettinger, C.S.C.S, illustrations by Pete Proctor Wallie Exercises is an important book for helping children to learn the why and how of exercising properly.  Steve Ettinger, C.S.C.S. sent it to me so I could review it and … Continue reading →

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Book 328: Magnets Book and Freebie

Posted on 03/18/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

Experiments with Magnets, a True Book By Dale Marie Bryan free-magnet-K-1-printable  (UPDATED, there was an error, thanks to Suha S for letting me know!) Experiments with Magnets is found in the children’s easy nonfiction reading section of the library.  However, … Continue reading →

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Booking Across the USA Blog Hop: Minnesota

Posted on 02/25/2013 by Carolyn Wilhelm

The Booking Across the USA blog hop is live! Many thanks to Jodie of Growing Book by Book for hosting this major event.  Check the Growing Book by Book “Booking Across the USA” page for a complete participation list and links, … Continue reading →

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