summercore

Dave Barry wrote a young adult novel entitled Peter and the Starcatchers. This particular title won the Florida State Award for 2006-07.

The book follows the life of Peter Pan, Wendy and the Lost Boys before they became the characters in the famous book by Mr. Barrie. Today’s author is Dave Barry and he has written an amazing adventure story complete with cliff hangers, humor, suspense and even some romance!

Click here for a youtube book talk by a young student .

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Assignment A-2

Here are links to several webquests which I found interesting.

http://www.pekin.net/pekin108/sunset/webquests/drseuss/seuss/seussquest.htm

http://gato1.edublogs.org/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=3

http://www.trumbull.k12.oh.us/Teachers/resources/Themes/seuss.htm

http://teach.fcps.net/trt4/Dr.Seuss.htm

Read Across America is such a boon to librarians in the field. I love this quest!

A4 Assignment: “A Search for Delicious” by Natalie Babbitt

del.cio.us.com site was fun – Hillary and Hoffman – an interesting combo