April! Wait, isn't it February? March pretty much whipped by around my place, between the break and a couple of nasty bugs, but hey! Sunshine outside and a lovely springy week ahead! Thank goodness April is here at last - and with it, new flyers. Elf The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric … [Read more...]
Scholastic Decoder: February 2014 Edition
February. The month of Valentine's Day, Black History Month, and the sinking feeling of discovering it's *still* stinking winter?! And, of course, another book club flyer... Elf How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You? - I love this series. this is another example of teaching manners and so on done … [Read more...]
Scholastic Decoder: December 2013 Edition
December, omg. I don't know about you, but I'm up to my eyebrows in holiday stuff and still finishing up projects from the fall and hitting the wall with homework and and and... Ready for school break yet? Before we get there, one more set of book club flyers! Elf The Polar Express - This … [Read more...]
Scholastic Decoder: November 2013 Edition
October was a runaway horse this year - can't believe November is already here, complete with the first holiday offerings! Here they are: Elf Who Has a Tail? - kids love guessing, and this animal guessing book based on tails is a fun one for a younger kid. The Night Before Christmas - I … [Read more...]
Scholastic Decoder: September 2013 Edition
So school started this week... and soon enough, you'll be seeing those familiar Scholastic flyers. And now you'll know what to pick. You're welcome! Elf (Pre-K - K) My First Library - sometimes the packs are a fine balance of the good stuff and the weak spots, but this set is full of very good … [Read more...]