Tag Archives | Mystery

Writing Prompts: Put the Pieces Together

September 28, 2020 in Featured Resources, TeachingBooks in Action, Tips for Using TeachingBooks.net 0

Encourage students to take their new ideas and organize them into a story. Learn about the creative approaches these authors and illustrators have to organizing details. Does a story always start at the beginning?

Author Claribel Ortega and the cover of her novel Ghost Squad

Claribel A. Ortega on Ghost Squad

September 15, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours 0

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, Claribel A. Ortega talks about her debut novel Ghost Squad.

Contests & Giveaways | September 2020

September 4, 2020 in Contests and Giveaways 0

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.

author Anne Nesbet and the cover of her novel, Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

Anne Nesbet on Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

September 1, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours 0

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, Anne Nesbet talks about her new novel Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen.

Contests & Giveaways | October 2019

October 4, 2019 in Contests and Giveaways 4

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.

Guest Blogger: Eugene Yelchin

September 9, 2019 in Guest Author Blog Posts 0

If Spy Runner alerts young readers to clandestine methods by which one state asserts influence over the other, then my hope is that today’s youth might be better equipped to make sense of what is happening in the United States today.

Contests & Giveaways | September 2019

September 6, 2019 in Contests and Giveaways 0

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.

Contests and Giveaways | March 2018

March 9, 2018 in Contests and Giveaways 0

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

Contests and Giveaways | November

November 10, 2017 in Contests and Giveaways 2

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

Contests and Giveaways | October

October 6, 2017 in Contests and Giveaways 2

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

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Welcome Angela Burke Kunkel to our Virtual Book Tour! Visit our blog to hear the author speak about her new children's book inspired by the life of José Alberto Gutiérrez, Digging for Words. Teaching resources are included! @angkunkel @randomhousekids forum.teachingbooks.net/2020/10/angela…

Angela Burke Kunkel on Digging for Words: José Alberto Gutiérrez and the Library He Built

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What is your dream? We talked about expectations and dreams with @jesskimwrites and her first book STAND UP, YUMI KIM! - teachingbooks.net/qlkcvzh @penguinkids

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Promote Titles to Engage Readers - Monday, Oct. 26, 2020 3CT Energize book talks! Connect with authors and illustrators as they inspire and tell their stories. Hook readers with TeachingBooks resources. Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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Welcome Barbara Dee to our Virtual Book Tour! Visit our blog to hear the author talk about her new novel inspired by a personal experience, My Life in the Fish Tank. Exclusive author recording and teaching resources are included. forum.teachingbooks.net/2020/10/barbar… @Barbaradee2 @SimonKIDS

Barbara Dee on My Life in the Fish Tank

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Welcome Amra Sabic-El-Rayess to our Virtual Book Tour! Visit our blog to hear the author talk about her debut YA book inspired by her own survival story, The Cat I Never Named. Teaching resources are included. forum.teachingbooks.net/2020/10/amra-s… @bloomsburykids @amrasabicPHD

Amra Sabic-El-Rayess on The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival

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Ready for some spooky things? How about... Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown. Listen to the backstory for this humorous horror story. teachingbooks.net/qlsvint @SimonKIDS

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Ready for some spooky things? How about...Listen to this book reading of Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older teachingbooks.net/qlga89z Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic

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What is your favorite dish? We talked to @aishacs about BILAL COOKS DAAL - teachingbooks.net/ql5a6k8 @SimonKIDS

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Empower Students with TeachingBooks - Monday, Oct. 19, 2020 3CT Discover ways students can use TeachingBooks to independently explore and connect with books. Consider primary resources to meet instructional goals. Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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Can you hold tomorrow in your hand? We talked to @PamMunozRyan about her book MAÑANALAND - teachingbooks.net/qlpqjjm @Scholastic

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Welcome Jerry Craft to our Virtual Book Tour! The award winning author talked to us about his new graphic novel Class Act, a companion book to the 2020 Newbery Medal title, New Kid. Visit our blog for the interview and more. forum.teachingbooks.net/2020/10/jerry-… @JerryCraft @HarperCollinsCh

Jerry Craft on Class Act

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Do you know how a train works? We talked to engineer and author @YvonneEngineer about THE MIGHTY STEAM ENGINE - teachingbooks.net/ql5ez2i @amicuspub

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Ready for some spooky things? How about...Video Book Trailer for The Collector by K.R. Alexander teachingbooks.net/qla7zwp Scholastic Press

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Now we all want to be friends with Maya too! Listen to @renathedreamer talk about her new book MAYA AND THE RISING DARK - teachingbooks.net/ql8rtaq @HarperCollinsCh

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