Blogs about: Emily Arnold Mccully
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Monday Reading: Cybils Fiction Picture Book Nominees – A select few that got away
It’s Monday, What are You Reading is a meme hosted by Jen and Kellee from Teach Mentor Texts (and brainchild of Sheila at BookJourney). Two of our blogging friends, Linda from Teacher Dance and Tara f… more →
Mirette on the High Wire, by Emily Arnold McCully
wrote 4 weeks ago: Mirette on the High Wire is a Caldecott Award winner and a big hit with my students. I think my stu … more →
Get Up and Dance!
wrote 2 months ago: It’s been over two years since I started out the Mackin Books in Bloom blog with a post about ballet … more →
Children's book reviews, December: Week four
wrote 5 months ago: Le deluge! Non-fiction! Dr. Seuss’s Oh Say Can You Say? is a book of tongue-twisters. Not for … more →
The Banshee by Eve Bunting
wrote 6 months ago: Image from Goodreads.com Bunting, E., & McCully, E. A. (ill.) (2009). The Banshee. Boston: Clari … more →
The Helpful Puppy by Kim Zarins, illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully
wrote 7 months ago: The Helpful Puppy by Kim Zarins, illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully Holiday House AR 2.0 Everyone h … more →
Irish Banshee
wrote 8 months ago: In the spirit of Halloween, this week I read a book called The Banshee written by Eve Bunting and il … more →
Ballywhinney Girl by Eve Bunting
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wrote 10 months ago: Image from Goodreads Bunting, E., & McCully, E. A. (ill.) (2012). Ballywhinney Girl. Boston: Cla … more →
A wibble-wibble here, and a wibble-wibble there: More children's book reviews
wrote 11 months ago: New summer reading books! Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day! There’ … more →
Circles of Hope for Earth Day
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wrote 1 year ago: Make Earth Day a hopeful one with rousing outdoor and indoor activities, complemented by a colorful … more →
Wib-tickling fun
wrote 1 year ago: I hope. Our first book is actually making me optimistic: it’s a Dora the Explorer book that do … more →
Preschool Storytime--In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb
wrote 1 year ago: For this week’s preschool storytime, I decided to do “In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb. … more →
Storytime: St. Patrick's Day
wrote 1 year ago: Happy St. Patrick’s Day! May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, May good luck purs … more →
Zuno's Pick
wrote 1 year ago: In Emily Arnold McCully’s Mirette on the High Wire, actors and entertainers from across the world st … more →
Read Some Lucky Books For St. Patrick's Day
wrote 1 year ago: St. Patrick’s Day is usually known for the wearing of the green, shamrocks, leprechauns, and g … more →
Final February Friday, 2012
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wrote 1 year ago: I crossed the valley on the final Friday in February to substitute in a 6th Grade classroom. The te … more →
The Escape of Oney Judge: Martha Washington's Slave Finds Freedom
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wrote 1 year ago: The Escape of Oney Judge Emily Arnold McCully, Author and Illustrator Farrar Straus Giroux, Historic … more →
Mirette on the High Wire
wrote 1 year ago: Mirette on the High Wire is a tantalizing glimpse into an alternative life that a child shapes for h … more →
From Book Covers to Books: Emily Arnold McCully
wrote 1 year ago: Why didn't somebody tell me? In the vein of my last post, here’s another nifty old cove … more →
The Taxing Case of the Cows: A True Story About Suffrage (2010)
wrote 2 years ago: Written by Iris Van Rynbach and Pegi Deitz Shea Illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully Watercolor Text … more →
