The Caldecott Medal winners for 2021 will be announced in January. I have my favorite to share with you in this post, which I will evaluate my using the Caldecott criteria listed for this award. I’ll also suggest a runner-up.
Author: Joanne Robertson-Eletto
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Dear Readers,
I’m always looking for resources to assist teachers, as well as parents/caregivers. It occurred to me that in previous posts I focused mainly upon reading resources. We all realize that both
…Dear Readers,
The Covid 19 Pandemic provided us with much time to reflect upon our lives, and even our chosen professions. I always assumed that our profession
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“When will the germs go away?” four-year-old Lilly asks me. My granddaughter has begun to express anxiety about COVID 19, and concern
…Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about how young children (3-6-years-old) are processing the stay-at-home quarantine and COVID 19. Children of this age group often exhibit magical thinking about the world and their place in it, and I imagine there are many stories you can share about the little ones
…Recently, my granddaughter Lilly came to visit – it was early on in the “self-quarantine” process for COVID 19, so we
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(Reading with my grandmother and sister, circa 1952)
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I watch my four-year-old granddaughter’s rapt attention to the apps and videos on her iPad. I marvel at the way her fingers deftly tap the screen, scroll
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