Leonard S. Marcus on Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait: The Story of a Photograph That Became an American Icon
Leonard S. Marcus discusses Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait: The Story of a Photograph That Became an American Icon.
Guest Blogger: Jennie Liu
"One day, my (then) fifth grader went eagerly to a haul of books, but as he flipped through them, I saw his posture slump, and he said dismally, “Why do you always bring home sad books about kids having some really bad struggle?”"
Building Anticipation with Mysteries
Jumpstart students' thinking about any mystery, even before they've started reading.
Katie Van Heidrich on Teaching and Writing
Katie Van Heidrich talks about how teaching remotely during the pandemic showed her how every student faces challenges and in-between times of their own, which inspired her to share her own story.
Sarah Darer Littman on Some Kind of Hate
The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, author Sarah Darer Littman talks about her new book Some Kind of Hate.
Guest Blogger: Apryl Stott
"Being creative is being brave. We don’t have to be perfect. If there’s something we love, we can do it because it’s fun. We don’t need to be the BEST to make something or play something or try something."
