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3rd-6th Grade Teachers! This One’s for You!
Here’s a book-related activity you can use in conjunction with Just One Thing! http://penciltipswritingworkshop.blogspot.com (February 6, 2017 post) And don’t forget the FREE Discussion Guide found on this site HERE. Happy Reading! Happy Writing!
World Read Aloud Day is Coming!
I’m ready to read aloud on February 16th, are you? It would be so great to connect with your students via Skype. I’m offering FREE 15-minute story sessions throughout the day. Sign up by emailing me or track me down … Continue reading
A New Review or Two
Hear and see what this reviewer has to say about Just One Thing! A full written review is here: https://momreadit.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/a-boy-tries-to-find-his-defining-talent-in-just-one-thing/
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Tagged Just One Thing! review, kidlit, middle grade, momreadit, Nancy Viau, The Hungry Bookworm, youtube
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The New Jersey Association of School Librarians Annual Conference
I recently attended NJASL and got to meet many, many school librarians from the Garden State. What a nice bunch! For two days I hung out with author friends at Authors’ Alley, and as librarians filtered through, going from session … Continue reading
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Tagged Authors' Alley, books for children, kidlit, library life, New Jersey, NJASL, school librarians
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Meanwhile in 6th Grade …
It’s the day after the election. Some people are sad; some are happy. Everyone has a passionate response, an opinion. That’s a fact. So for a 6th grade writing workshop today, I felt it appropriate to focus on Op-Ed/Commentary (something … Continue reading
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Tagged 6th grade, Author Visit, classroom workshop, essay writing, writing workshop
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Goodreads Giveaway!
Are you on Goodreads? Enter for a chance to win a copy of Just One Thing! https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/208231-just-one-thing
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Tagged giveaway, Goodreads, Just One Thing!, kids 8-12, middle grade, teachers
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Where’s Waldo? No, Wait…Where’s Nancy?
Proud to be included in this bunch of wonderful editors, agents, and authors who mentored aspiring picture book writers and novelists at the 2016 Rutgers One-on-One Plus Conference! Can you find me?
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Book Launch Party!
This Sunday, October 9 at 4:30, I’ll be hanging out with the fabulous booksellers at Hockessin Book Shelf in Delaware signing brand new copies of Just One Thing! (for ages 8-12). And guess who’s coming? Illustrator Tim Young! Join in the … Continue reading
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