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Bryant, J., & Sweet, M. (2014). The right word Roget and his thesaurus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. Summary: For shy young Peter Mark Roget, books were the best companions — and it wasn’t long before Peter began writing his own book. But he didn’t write stories; he wrote lists. Peter took his loveContinue reading “5 Informational Books”

Allsburg, C. V., & Williams, R. (2011). Jumanji. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Summary: Over thirty years ago, Peter and Judy first found the game–Jumanji–with the instructions that once the game is started, it must be finished or it will go on forever–and it was then, with this same wonderment, readers found Jumanji, too. SinceContinue reading “5 Picture Books”