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Reading and Writing Resources
Take a look at my website for a great assortment of classroom resources!
Wildfire Awareness
Kids can better face their wildfire worries by reading about these fires
Spooky Stories for Your Summer Campout!
Gather around the campfire for some kid-approved ghost stories!
Add to Young Readers’ U.S. Awareness
National landmarks offer young readers insights into the events and geographical regions that have shaped U.S. history
Hurricane Winds Could Be Blowing Soon
Facts help take the fears out of natural disasters for beginning readers
The Irreplaceable Home We All Share
Nature books give young readers new insights into the world
Preschool Plans for Father’s Day
Make Father’s Day planning for your preschoolers easy with these fun suggestions!
Help Beginning Readers Fight Fear with Facts
Natural disasters are frightening, but solid information helps young readers face the fears they generate
Special Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day
Here are some simple ways to share Mother’s Day with little ones
Introduce Beginning Readers to the Facts Behind Wildfires
These Ready-to-Read titles help beginning readers make sense of natural disasters:
Earth Is Our Only Home
My just-released picture book is a great choice for an Earth Day read-aloud!
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Verse Novels
Add some engaging novels in verse to your classroom
Keeping Home Close to Our Hearts
My newest picture book, Our Home, Our Only Home, was just published!