{"id":5059,"date":"2012-01-02T01:43:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-02T07:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=5059"},"modified":"2012-01-02T01:43:30","modified_gmt":"2012-01-02T07:43:30","slug":"nonfiction-monday-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/02\/nonfiction-monday-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Nonfiction Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Picture Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51popfMaodL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1598453726\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1598453726\">Weird but True Weather<\/a> (Weird But True Science)<br \/>\nby Carmen Bredeson (Author)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Snow donuts? Dust devils? Clouds that look like flying saucers? Can this really be true? Find out in this <em>easy-to-read<\/em> information book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Rain: This water fell on the dinosaurs!<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Rain falls on you. Rain fell on the dinosaurs. It might be the same rain. Water on Earth is used over and over. It is called the water cycle.<\/em><br \/>\n_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chapter Book of the Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61wXnI3jBOL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1575423537\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1575423537\">Don&#8217;t Behave Like You Live in a Cave<\/a> (Laugh &amp; Learn)<br \/>\nby Elizabeth Verdick (Author) and Steve Mark (Illustrator)<br \/>\n128 pages<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Full-color cartoons and humorous, kid-friendly text teach kids how to make smarter choices about how they behave at home and at school so they stay out of trouble, feel good about themselves and their choices, and get along better with family, friends, and teachers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <em>This book isn&#8217;t about turning you into a &#8220;perfect&#8221; person, a goody-goody, the teacher&#8217;s pet, or some kind of <strong>robot-kid<\/strong>. Instead, it can help you take a look at how you act and how other people <strong>re<\/strong>act. Do your actions help you&#8211;or do they hurt you?<\/em><br \/>\n_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nonfiction Monday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionmonday.wordpress.com\/hosts\/\">Nonfiction Monday Round-up<\/a> host is <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictiondetectives.blogspot.com\/\">The Nonfiction Detectives<\/a><\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nonfiction Book Blast 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12 for 2012<\/strong><br \/>\nby Anastasia Suen, panel moderator<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year, everyone! It&#8217;s time to introduce the <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/\">Nonfiction Book Blast<\/a> panel for 2012&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/marc-aronson\/\">Marc Aronson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/larry-dane-brimner\/\">Larry Dane Brimner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/marina-budhos\/\">Marina Budhos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/tom-greve\/\">Tom Greve<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/deborah-hopkinson\/\">Deborah Hopkinson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/kathleen-krull\/\">Kathleen Krull<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/loreen-leedy\/\">Loreen Leedy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/susan-goldman-rubin\/\">Susan Goldman Rubin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/seymour-simon\/\">Seymour Simon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/susan-stockdale\/\">Susan Stockdale<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/anastasia-suen\/\">Anastasia Suen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/ginger-wadsworth\/\">Ginger Wadsworth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Beginning next Monday, these twelve nonfiction authors will be sharing booktalks and activities for your classroom and library. On <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/nonfiction-monday\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonfiction Monday<\/a> through the winter and the spring, they will take you behind the scenes of their new books. Each author will share twice, so this series will last from January 9th to June 18th. On the first day of summer, the big event arrives&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/ala12-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-785\" title=\"ALA12.logo\" src=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/ala12-logo.png?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/\">American Library Association<\/a> will hold its 2012 Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA from June 21\u201326. I&#8217;m happy to say that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/mgrps\/divs\/alsc\/index.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">ALSC<\/a> has invited Nonfiction Book Blast: Booktalks and Activities for Your Library to be on the program again this year!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/profile.ak.fbcdn.net\/hprofile-ak-snc4\/50287_11601518730_7979431_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Save the date!<\/strong> June 23, 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionbookblast.wordpress.com\/ala-2012\/\">Nonfiction Book Blast<\/a> 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literary Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/rGYQqM\">Marvelous Middle Grade Read-a-thon<\/a>-January 2, 2012-January 8, 2012<br \/>\n_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myubam.com\/thumbnails\/670012.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" alt=\"Site Meter\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter --> My NEW chapter book is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myubam.com\/ecommerce\/details.asp?sid=NEW&amp;gid=131405690&amp;title=All-Star+Cheerleaders%3A+Save+the+Best+for+Last%2C+Abby+%28Book+2%29&amp;sqlwhere=+new+%3D+%271%27\">Save the Best for Last, Abby<\/a> (All-Star Cheerleaders)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2012 Anastasia Suen All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture Book of the Day Weird but True Weather (Weird But True Science) by Carmen Bredeson (Author) Booktalk: Snow donuts? Dust devils? Clouds that look like flying saucers? Can this really be true? Find out in this easy-to-read information book. Snippet: Rain: This water fell on the dinosaurs! Rain falls on you. 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