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Wesley King on Sara and the Search for Normal

November 5, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours

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 Wesley King talks about his new title Sara and the Search for Normal.

Torrey Maldonado on Teaching and Writing

November 4, 2020 in For Teachers, By Teachers

Torrey Maldonado shares how teaching helps him know what stories kids need and how to make it real for them.

Alan Woo on David Jumps In

November 3, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours

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, Alan Woo talks about his new picture book David Jumps In.

Victoria Bond on Zora and Me: The Summoner

October 29, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours

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 Victoria Bond talks about her new title Zora and Me: The Summoner, the conclusion to the Zora and Me trilogy.

Kate Klise on Don’t Check Out This Book

October 27, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours

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 Kate Klise talks about her new title Don't Check Out This Book.

Writing Prompts: Determine Character Voice

October 26, 2020 in Featured Resources, TeachingBooks in Action, Tips for Using TeachingBooks.net

Every story has characters whose voices we may remember long after we’ve closed the book. Finding those character voices and writing them authentically is an essential part of the writing process. Listen to these authors discuss how they found their characters’ voices and consider how you might find your own.

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