Mother’s Day Monday, Children’s Book Week & American Girl

The Family Bookshelf, part of the Reading Tub family of literacy initiatives, is giving away American Girl books as part of the company’s Read-a-palooza initiative. Submit a post about reading with girls to win. Continue reading

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Reading News and Children’s Literacy Roundup – April in Review

Terry Doherty of the Family Bookshelf adds to the April month in review roundups of literacy news. This is a syndicated collection of reading-related material which is produced with Jen Robinson’s Book Page and Carol Rasco’s Quietly. Continue reading

World Peace: It Starts with a Book

A story in the Daily Progress about a local Title 1 elementary school in Albemarle County, VA, dovetails nicely as an example of the goals of RIF’s new Book People Unite campaign Continue reading

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The American Revolution, Spies, and Teaching Moments: Spring Break 2012

Welcome Lullalee subscribers, and fans and friends of Lee Ann Butler-Owens! That’s me as Flat Stanley … always ready for adventure and learning. Several weeks ago I promised my readers that I’d recap our Spring Break trip to Virginia’s Historic … Continue reading

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Reading News and Children’s Literacy Roundup – mid-April 2012

Jen Robinson, Carol Rasco, and Terry Doherty collaborate on the highly-popular Reading News and Children’s Literacy roundup. The collection of children’s literacy news and events is published mid-month and at the of the month. This is the mid-April 2012 edition. Continue reading

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