Author & Developmental Editor
Finding Family: The Duckling Raised by Loons
by Laura Purdie Salas (Author) and Alexandria Neonakis (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Discover the true story of an orphaned mallard duckling being raised by a pair of loons on a lake in northern Wisconsin.
Snippet:
It’s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
The author, Laura Purdie Salas, is one of my former students.
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Enter the Body
by Joy McCullough (Author)
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Booktalk: In the room beneath a stage’s trapdoor, Shakespeare’s dead teenage girls Juliet, Ophelia, Cordelia, and Lavinia compare their experiences and retell the stories of their lives, their loves, and their fates in their own words.
Snippet:
Capulet + Montague
a couple
a couplet
a pageant, a glance
put palm to palm
name and omen
an open plea
molten tongue
open petal
Now it’s your turn! Take the June #smallpoem Challenge and share a June story poem on my Small Poems writing prompt site.
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