Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Advice for Writing Poems
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Why Do You Love Poetry?
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What Are Your Favourite Poems?
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Michael Rosen Poetry Challenge
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Jaaaazz – Pinner Village Stompers Poem
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Curated Video
Children's book by N.S. author about celebrating Black boys
Black Boy just hit stores across the country. In early March, it will be sold at U.S. bookstore Barnes & Noble. Elizabeth Chiu caught up with the author in New Glasgow.
Curated Video
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Author of groundbreaking novels like “Esperanza Rising" and "Echo," Pam Muñoz Ryan has made literature more representative by expertly mining her own rich Mexican American heritage.
Curated Video
Remembering Dr. Seuss and How He Grew
Dr. Seuss is well known for his popular children’s books full of fanciful rhymes and whimsical illustrations. His earlier cartoons, however, include many racist and anti-Semitic images, which the artist later regretted. Listen to this...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: The Little Prince drops in on Brazil
VOICED: The Little Prince drops in on Brazil
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: The Little Prince drops in on Brazil
CLEAN: The Little Prince drops in on Brazil
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Un "Principito" negro, representante de la diversidad en Brasil
Levi Asaf, de nueve años, es el primer actor negro que interpreta en el teatro de su país a este mítico personaje de la literatura infantil, en una comedia musical que se exhibe desde finales de septiembre en Sao Paulo (Footage by AFPTV...
Curated OER
Big Sad Wolf
Prairie Dawn interviews Big Bad Wolf. Through the interview, we find out that his Social Studies were hurt because Little Red was making fun of him. Prairie Dawn offers some good advice and gets Big Bad Wolf to tell Little Red how she...
Grid Club
Gulliver's Travels
A five-minute video showcases the children's tale, Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift. While the narrator reads rhymes, an animated Gulliver sets sail to visit several new destinations—each with a fantastic adventure....
PBS
The Evolution of YA: Young Adult Fiction, Explained
Paranormal teen romances may currently dominate the young adult fiction shelves, but that's not the only change to the genre during the past few years. The evolution of YA lit is the topic of an informational video that follows the teen...
Kids' Wings
Texas Bluebonnet Books: "Nory Ryan's Song"
This website is full of interactive student activities and lesson plans for Patricia Reilly Giff's book, "Nory Ryan's Song."
Other
Rutgers in Newark: Interview With Rutgers University Newark Alumna Judith Viorst
An excellent interview with Judith Viorst. She talks about her background, her education, and the changes she saw when she returned to Rutgers University as an adult. She then discusses her life as a writer, how she became a published...
Other
Wired for Books: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
All of Alice's fantastic adventures are available at this resource for chapter-by-chapter streaming audio in RealAudio format or as MP3 files.
Other
Teaching Books: The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
An audio book reading of "The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales" read by the author, Jon Scieszka. Students will love listening to these silly tales and can improve listening skills if paired with activities. You can search...
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: Rh Kids: Dinosaur and Princess Pop Up Books by Matthew Reinhart
This video previews the Rumble Roar Dinosaurs and A Princess Like Me pop-up books, written and designed by Matthew Reinhart. [1:06]
Other
Outside the Book: George Ella Lyon
This Outside the Book video episode features an interview with George Ella Lyon, an adult and children's book author. She expresses her approaches to writing and gives a brief overview of The Pirate of Kindergarten, one of her most...
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Bruce Degen
Watch while the illustrator of the popular Magic School Bus books talks about his love of art since childhood, how he and the series' author Joanna Cole work together and what's coming next for Ms. Frizzle's class.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: David Shannon
Watch while this author and illustrator of the "No, David!" books talks about how he creates his books. Consider where he gets story ideas and his advice to teachers as a former student troublemaker.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Eric Carle
Watch while this author and illustrator of many classic children's books like "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" talks about his art career, why some books take longer to make than others and why he opened a picture book museum.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Mark Teague
Watch while this author/illustrator talks about his lifelong love of storytelling, how illustrating is like acting and how he likes to find humor in the everyday events of childhood.