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Information books | Class #4, fall 2016

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Our next class will be in two weeks, on November 9. We'll be talking about five information books: Actual Size by Steve Jenkins Me…Jane by Patrick McDonnell Feathers: Not Just for Flying by Melissa Stewart, illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen Dave the Potter by Laban Carrick Hill, illustrated by Bryan...
      

Actual Size | Class #4, 2016

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We are reading four information books for our next class, all picture books but for various ages.Steve Jenkins's Actual Size could be read with very young children or with older ones depending on how you choose to share it. There is basic information in large type and details for older children...
      

Actual Size | Class #4, 2015

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We are reading four information books for our next class, all picture books but for various ages.Steve Jenkins's Actual Size could be read with very young children or with older ones depending on how you choose to share it. There is basic information in large type and details for older children...
      

The Animal Book: Author Steve Jenkins's 2014 BGHB NF Honor Speech

I've been interested in the science of the natural world for as long as I can remember. As a child, I read anything and everything about animals that I could get my hands on, even if I didn't always understand it. At the time — this was in the late...
      

Actual Size

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We are reading four information books for our next class, all picture books but for various ages.Steve Jenkins's Actual Size could be read with very young children or with older ones depending on how you choose to  share it. There is basic information in large type and details for older children...
      

Steve Jenkins Talks with Roger

Talks with Roger is a sponsored supplement to our free monthly e-newsletter, Notes from the Horn Book. To receive Notes, sign up here.Sponsored byThere's no doubt that Steve Jenkins can do things with paper collage that are impressive and beautiful; perhaps less obvious to the eye is the scientific thinking...
      

My First Day - review of the week from January

As a past Caldecott honoree, Steve Jenkins will surely be on the committee's radar this year. Here's Danielle Ford's review of the week of his January 2013 book, My First Day....
      

January 2013 reviews of the week

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As promised, we're going to pop up from time to time off-season to keep us all up to date with new books that will be eligible for the next Caldecott. Every week, this website posts a review from the latest issue of Horn Book Magazine. Whenever it's a picture book...
      

Review of My First Day

My First Dayby Steve Jenkins and Robin Page; illus. by Steve JenkinsPreschool, Primary    Houghton    32 pp.1/13    978-0-547-73851-2    $16.99“What did you do on your first day — the day you were born? Probably not much” begins this book about baby animals’ first hours of life. Jenkins and Page’s simple text effectively...
      

The Importance of Being Wrong

by Steve JenkinsHere’s a scientific fact I find fascinating: there is a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, four million times as massive as our own sun. Our sun rotates on its axis about once a month. This black hole rotates every eleven minutes. We...
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