Book Reviews
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Drama by Raina Telgemeier
For complete transparency, I have to be honest and put it out in the open that I have had Drama, by Raina Telgemeier, in my classroom library for a LONG time, but this was my first time reading it. I also heard it was on some banned books lists. It wasn’t the best move on Read more
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A Work in Progress by Jarrett Lerner
My fourth grade students go bananas over the Mark Twain Readers Award that is given each year. It is an annual award in the state of Missouri that is given to one book that is selected by school children, grades 4 to 6. A list is published every year with the nominees and this is Read more
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The Fear Zone by K.R. Alexander
As a ’90s kid who enjoyed Goosebumps and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, the spooky or horror genre is familiar to me, and over the years, it has become increasingly popular. The goofy cartoonish covers are being replaced with terrifying images and figures. The Fear Zone by K.R. Alexander came to my attention when Read more