Bookelicious PD Book Club: “The Commonsense Guide to Your Classroom Library” with Donalyn Miller, featuring Colby Sharp and Lynsey Burkins

    By austinc@bookelicious.com February 21, 2024
    Join award-winning teacher, author, literacy expert, and co-founder of The Nerdy Book Club, Donalyn Miller (The Book Whisperer) for an energizing and affirming PD book club centered on “The Commonsense Guide to Your Classroom Library”, her book co-authored with Colby Sharp. It offers a practical model for building… Read More

    Celebrate National Tell A Fairy Tale Day 2024

    By Bookelicious February 21, 2024
    Talking animals make many fairy tales memorable. Would Little Red Riding Hood feel the same without the wolf saying, “The better to eat you with, my dear?” Share a classic fairy tale with friends or try a tale with a new twist on National Tell a Fairy Tale Day 2024! Read More

    Happy Valentine’s Day 2024!

    By Bookelicious February 13, 2024
    By the 18th Century, printed Valentine’s Day cards were available for purchase, but we still love handmade cards the best. The books, below, explore some clever ways to help make your Valentine’s Day extra special. Read More

    Inspire Your Heart With Art Day Is January 31, 2024!

    By Bookelicious January 22, 2024
    For some of his most iconic paintings, including celebrity portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor, Andy Warhol used photographs to create silkscreen “stencils,” pushing ink through the silkscreens and layering it on top of images he had already traced and painted by hand. For his Campbell’s Soup Cans, he used a slightly different technique, tracing the images using a projector and filling in the outlines using paint and brushes. To celebrate Inspire Your Heart With Art Day 2024, check out these books to learn how different artists create works of art that inspire our hearts. Read More