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The Sky Is Not the Limit

The Sky Is Not the Limit
by Jérémie Decalf (Author / Illustrator)
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Booktalk: In 1977, a space probe was built to help human beings learn a little more about outer space. Soon, along with its twin, Voyager 2 slipped through the clouds and left Earth behind. The spacecraft traveled for years through the deep, infinite night. At last Voyager 2 reached its first goal: Jupiter. Then it met the spellbinding sight of Saturn. Then, going further than any previous mission, the probe visited the blue ice giants Uranus and Neptune. Past the boundaries of our solar system, Voyager 2 sails on, carrying a Golden Record for any new friends it makes in interstellar space…

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Nonfiction Monday

It’s Nonfiction Monday!

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I, Sea: A Tale Told in Homonyms

I, Sea: A Tale Told in Homonyms
by Suzanne Sutherland (Author) and Ashley Barron (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Told through the repetition of the two sounds in the title, this pirate adventure with a twist at the end is also a clever lesson on homonyms: words that sound the same, or are spelled the same, but have different meanings.

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Read an interview with the author and the illustrator.

I’m sharing my own sea story for the July #smallpoem Challenge. I’d love to see your July story!

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