Sharon Draper amazes me. She’s got too much cred for her own good and quite possibly is hogging it all! She’s an award-winning educator and writer and all-round good egg. Plus she’s … more →
I'm Just Sayinwrote 1 week ago: book review: Fire from the Rock author: Sharon Draper publisher: Speak; 2008 main character: Sylvia … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Well, despite a slow last couple of months, my blog has reached it’s one year anniversary. An … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Obviously, I read. A lot. And so does my sister. So a couple of weeks ago, naturally, we did what an … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Sorry for my long hiatus. Once I started teaching full time I seemed to lose any extra time to just … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Forged by Fire Sharon Draper ISBN 0-689-81851-3 Simon Pulse, 1998 Grade 7 and up Urban Fiction Gera … more →
wrote 7 months ago: May wasn’t my greatest month for reading. But, I did get some good books read. So in case you … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Shop Indie Bookstores Written in 1994 Tears of A Tiger will still resonate with students now, 15 y … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Here are the results from last week’s poll about who your Favorite YA Authors are. 1.Laurie Ha … more →
wrote 8 months ago: April was a good month for reading for me. Which is surprising because I had a lot going on. So in … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I had completely forgotten that Sharon Draper is very good about having discussion guides and other … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Obviously I could not list every YA author, but I am interested to know who your favorite is. If he … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Shop Indie Bookstores I am a fan of Sharon Draper. I love that her books are urban, but have subtle … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Sassy is tired of being little and of being called “little sister.” Why won’t her … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Copper Sun Cover Art Draper, Sharon. Copper Sun. New York: Simon Pulse. 2008. 306 Pages … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Sharon Draper amazes me. She’s got too much cred for her own good and quite possibly is hoggin … more →
wrote 11 months ago: First Page Review — FORGED BY FIRE by Sharon Draper If you don’t sit your stinkin’ usele … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This novel is much different than Draper’s other works. It is set during slavery and follows … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I have liked every single one of Drapers books that I have read. This book is great because it play … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Last week, being a busy multitasking working parent of three, we missed out on going to the library, … more →