tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660764619120593708.post4690809114285568658..comments2023-09-29T05:42:23.751-07:00Comments on The Writing Center: Creating a monsterS.Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11006369937884305697noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660764619120593708.post-9886335517100545872008-01-18T13:57:00.000-07:002008-01-18T13:57:00.000-07:00Thanks for all the suggestions guys. And good new...Thanks for all the suggestions guys. And good news! They just came out with a sequel to Wimpy Kid! Yay!Leannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05916339793849261845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660764619120593708.post-24798469566023861502008-01-17T22:40:00.000-07:002008-01-17T22:40:00.000-07:00Leanna, I can't believe my fair-haired child is be...Leanna, I can't believe my fair-haired child is being called "Hey, Mrs Howard." And of course you will greatly influence their reading since you read constantly yourself. It's sort of scary, but everything you ARE translates to students. Remember the first time I ever saw you was when you nodded your head "yes" at a lecture I was giving when I said "English majors can not walk out of a bookstore S.Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11006369937884305697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660764619120593708.post-65811080538476166322008-01-14T19:42:00.000-07:002008-01-14T19:42:00.000-07:00I don't remember 6th grade. But same as Chandler.....I don't remember 6th grade. But same as Chandler...a lot of YA fantasy books. Lloyd Alexander is great, Tamora Pierce, Joan Bauer, etc.E. Anonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03659870499512675490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660764619120593708.post-46453596247446195142008-01-14T18:01:00.000-07:002008-01-14T18:01:00.000-07:00Hey Leanna,I'm so happy your teaching is going wel...Hey Leanna,<BR/>I'm so happy your teaching is going well. I love sixth grade.<BR/>My sixth graders really liked this series called Hank Zippzer. It is about this funny kid who doesn't really like school. They might like that one. Good luckJulie Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03784598839917727248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7660764619120593708.post-60275090012007049822008-01-12T14:14:00.000-07:002008-01-12T14:14:00.000-07:00Hey, Leanna, I like this post a lot. It sounds ver...Hey, Leanna, I like this post a lot. It sounds very natural. As for recommendations...I always liked young adult fantasy books at that age: Dark is Rising, Black Cauldron, Swiftly Tilting Planet, etc.Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906940679027657843noreply@blogger.com