Bookelicious, Author at Bookelicious https://www.bookelicious.com Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:37:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.2 Colby Sharp’s Favorite New Books https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/colby-sharps-favorite-new-books/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/colby-sharps-favorite-new-books/#respond Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:49:17 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=61531 Please enjoy a special discount of 20% off the titles of your choice using the code COLBYSHARP. And below, we collected the favorite books of Colby Sharp. Picture Books Just Like Millie by Lauren Castillo Animal Albums from A to Z by Cece Bell Ahoy! by Sophie Blackall Spider in the Well by Jess Hannigan […]

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]]> Please enjoy a special discount of 20% off the titles of your choice using the code COLBYSHARP.

And below, we collected the favorite books of Colby Sharp.

Picture Books
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Nonfiction Picture Books
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Middle Grade Fiction
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Graphic Novels
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Colby Sharp is a husband and father of five. He teaches fifth grade in Parma, Michigan. Colby is the co-founder of Nerdy Book Club, and he co-hosts The Yarn podcast with Travis Jonker. Colby co-authored Game Changer! Book Access for All Kids with Donalyn Miller, and he is the editor of The Creativity Project: An Awesometastic Story Collection. His latest book, with Donalyn Miller, A Commonsense Guide to Classroom Libraries is now available.

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/colby-sharps-favorite-new-books/feed/ 0 Books to Keep You Reading All Summer Long https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/books-to-keep-you-reading-all-summer-long/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/books-to-keep-you-reading-all-summer-long/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:11:08 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=58110 Looking for some great new books for your kids to read this summer? We’ve compiled some of our favorite summertime reads for grades K-5. Kindergarten to 1st Grade Pool Party by Amy Duchêne When Summer Comes: Exploring Nature in Our Warmest Season (When Seasons Come) by Aimée M Bissonette I'm a Unicorn by Helen Yoon […]

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]]> Looking for some great new books for your kids to read this summer? We’ve compiled some of our favorite summertime reads for grades K-5.

Kindergarten to 1st Grade

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1st to 2nd Grades

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2nd to 3rd Grade

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3rd to 4th Grades

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4th to 5th Grade

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/books-to-keep-you-reading-all-summer-long/feed/ 0 Summer Reading Challenge! https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/summer-reading-challenge/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/summer-reading-challenge/#respond Wed, 04 May 2022 18:57:01 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=56962 Join the Bookelicious Summer Reading Challenge! Summer is the perfect time to read! Whether you’re reading with your friends and family, reading by the pool, or talking about your favorite books, Bookelicious wants you to share your love of reading all summer long. Our Summer Reading Challenge will reward you for just that! If you […]

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]]> Join the Bookelicious Summer Reading Challenge!

Summer is the perfect time to read! Whether you’re reading with your friends and family, reading by the pool, or talking about your favorite books, Bookelicious wants you to share your love of reading all summer long. Our Summer Reading Challenge will reward you for just that! If you are one of the first 1,000 kids to complete 10 challenge activities and submit your completed checklist, you will get $25 to spend at Bookelicious! And one reading activity can count for more than one Summer Reading Challenge task! Did you read a book under a tree at a new park? That’s three (3) challenge tasks!

In order to enter, all you have to do is complete this form! It will ask you to have a family member or guardian upload a picture of your completed checklist and one of you completing one of the challenge activities. Your face doesn’t need to be in the picture and no pictures will be used by Bookelicious without permission.

Download your Challenge Checklist here and get started today!

Bookelicious Summer Reading Challenge Checklist

 

Check out our great Summer Reading recommendations!

For our full reading lists, head over to our summer reading recommendations page.

 

Kindergarten to 1st Grade

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1st to 2nd Grades

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2nd to 3rd Grade

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3rd to 4th Grades

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4th to 5th Grade

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/summer-reading-challenge/feed/ 0 Kindness Counts! Collections https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/kindness-counts-collections/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/kindness-counts-collections/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:52:45 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=55480 These 20 book collections, celebrating the importance of being kind, caring, trustworthy and responsible, have been curated in English for grades K – 8, and in Spanish for grades K – 5: 20 books: Kindergarten – 2nd Grade (English)   20 books: Kindergarten – 2nd Grade (Spanish) 20 Books: 3rd – 5th Grade (English)   […]

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]]> These 20 book collections, celebrating the importance of being kind, caring, trustworthy and responsible, have been curated in English for grades K – 8, and in Spanish for grades K – 5:

20 books: Kindergarten – 2nd Grade (English)

Kindness Counts K-2

 

20 books: Kindergarten – 2nd Grade (Spanish)K-2nd Spanish

20 Books: 3rd – 5th Grade (English)

3rd-5th English

 

20 books: 3rd – 5th Grade (Spanish)

3rd-5th Spanish

 

20 books: 6th – 8th Grade (English)

6th-8th English

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/kindness-counts-collections/feed/ 0 Bookelicious Presents John Schu Live 2023-24! https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/john-schu-events/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/john-schu-events/#respond Thu, 17 Mar 2022 17:14:43 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=54591 Children’s book author, librarian, and former elementary school teacher John Schu brings book joy to students and educators at student assemblies and professional development sessions. Author Event and Student Assembly Experiences During in-person school visits, John Schu will booktalk must-read titles, share what it means to be a reader and a writer, and discuss how […]

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]]> Children’s book author, librarian, and former elementary school teacher John Schu brings book joy to students and educators at student assemblies and professional development sessions.

Author Event and Student Assembly Experiences

During in-person school visits, John Schu will booktalk must-read titles, share what it means to be a reader and a writer, and discuss how stories can change us, inspire us, connect us to others, answer our deepest questions, and help us heal. These 45-minute assemblies are geared toward 3rd — 5th graders and include Bookelicious bookmarks with children’s book title recommendations from the program plus a preselected book package of your choice.

For more information click here for a downloadable PDF

Professional Development Sessions

Two in-person professional development offerings for schools and districts are available. These 90-minute professional development events are geared towards librarians, literacy coaches, teachers, student teachers, and school administrators. Sessions can accommodate groups from 25 – 500.

The Gift of Story: Exploring the Affective Side of the Reading Life

This PD offering studies the five affective elements of story — healer, inspiration, clarifier, compassion and connector. Participants will explore how the universal truths found in stories can change us, inspire the readers we support, connect readers to each other, answer our deepest questions, and promote healing. This program includes 25 copies of John Schu’s book – The Gift of Story.

From the Heart to the Classroom — John Schu’s Best-Loved Books of 2023

Be inspired by John Schu as he shares some of the best new books with book trailers, websites, activities, and interviews you can easily incorporate into your school reading culture to increase reading motivation, stamina, and growth.  This program includes a 50 book collection of children’s books hand-picked by John Schu from 2022-2023.

 

For more information click here for a downloadable PDF

Keynote Appearances

John Schu is also available for Keynote appearances.  Please inquire for John’s availability and package pricing.

 

To inquire about booking an event click here


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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/john-schu-events/feed/ 0 Gift Guide: Astronauts https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/books-for-astronauts-gift-guide/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/books-for-astronauts-gift-guide/#respond Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:18:22 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=48018 For young astronauts who dream about space (and cats too!), check out our full curated collection of awesome space books. Picture Books When Moon Became the Moon by Rob Hodgson Dancing Through Space: Dr. Mae Jemison Soars to New Heights by Lydia Lukidis Tee Time on the Moon: How Astronaut Alan Shepard Played Lunar Golf […]

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Picture Books

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Kindergarten to 1st Grade

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2nd to 3rd Grade

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4th to 5th Grade

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See All Space Books

 

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/books-for-astronauts-gift-guide/feed/ 0 Gift Guide: Picture Books https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/picture-books-gift-guide/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/picture-books-gift-guide/#respond Wed, 24 Nov 2021 15:23:13 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=48031 Everyone loves a fun and inspiring picture book. From the story of the gym teacher who invented basketball, to the 101 Video Games to Play Before You Grow Up, the story of a lonely young boy enchanted by music and the stars (inspired by David Bowie), and the colorful and flamboyant Big Book of Blooms, […]

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]]> Everyone loves a fun and inspiring picture book. From the story of the gym teacher who invented basketball, to the 101 Video Games to Play Before You Grow Up, the story of a lonely young boy enchanted by music and the stars (inspired by David Bowie), and the colorful and flamboyant Big Book of Blooms, you’ll find great ideas for picture books. There’s a gift for every child and every interest!

 

Books for Adventurers

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See All Adventure Books

Books for Astronauts

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See All Space Books

Books for Baseball Sluggers

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See All Baseball Books

Books for Basketballers

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See All Basketball Books

Books for Cat/Dog Enthusiasts

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See All Books about Pets

Books for Chefs & Foodies

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See All Books about Cooking & Food

Books for Dinosaur Devotees

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Books for Fairy Tale Fans

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Books for Gamers

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See All Games & Gaming Books

Books for History Buffs

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See All History Books

Books for Magicians

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See All Magic & Fantasy Books

Books for Musicians

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See All Music Books

Books for Outdoor Devotees

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See All Outdoor Activities Books

Books for Science Fiction Fans

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Books for Sleuths

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Books for Soccer Strikers

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Books for Superheroes

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Books for Transportation Fans

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Books for Unicorn Huggers

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See All Unicorn & Mythical Creatures Books

Books for Watersporters

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/picture-books-gift-guide/feed/ 0 March is Women’s History Month, and International Women’s Day is March 8th! https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/march-is-womens-history-month-and-international-womens-day-is-march-8th-2021/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/march-is-womens-history-month-and-international-womens-day-is-march-8th-2021/#respond Tue, 02 Mar 2021 04:09:51 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=22693 Follow this link to learn more about International Women’s Day: https://www.internationalwomensday.com/ Help celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with these great books about female pioneers in science, sports, politics and the arts. Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller (Big Words) by Doreen Rappaport Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova […]

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https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

Help celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with these great books about female pioneers in science, sports, politics and the arts.

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/march-is-womens-history-month-and-international-womens-day-is-march-8th-2021/feed/ 0 Jazzy’s International Women’s Day Bookshelf https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/jazzys-international-womens-day-bookshelf-2021/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/jazzys-international-womens-day-bookshelf-2021/#respond Tue, 02 Mar 2021 03:30:59 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=22688 Celebrate International Women’s Day! 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women (Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls #1) by Elena Favilli Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World by Reshma Saujani She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World by Chelsea Clinton Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by […]

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]]> https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/jazzys-international-womens-day-bookshelf-2021/feed/ 0 Jazzy’s Black History Bookshelf https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/jazzys-black-history-bookshelf-2021/ https://www.bookelicious.com/blog/jazzys-black-history-bookshelf-2021/#respond Tue, 02 Feb 2021 01:33:41 +0000 https://www.bookelicious.com/?p=21769 Celebrate Black History Month! Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History by Walter Dean Myers Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968 by Alice Faye Duncan Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali by Charles R Smith […]

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