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BookVideoPortals

Some portals to find additional book videos:
Readergirlz on YouTube ( Linking girls with great books so they can read, reflect, and reach out!)
Digital Booktalk (K12 video from the University of Central Florida)
Pima County Public Library trailers
VidLit
KidVidLit Scholastic Booktalks
Naomi Bates shares: How I create digital booktalks
Springfield Reading List Trailers
Lukira's YouTube Children's Book Videos
Speakaboos: Online Children's Stories
TOTLOL (many book-related videos among the childrens' titles)
TeachingBooks (subscription service sharing the spirit of books and reading)
Also check TeacherLibrarianNing,or YouTube or TeacherTube or GoogleVideo

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Nancy Keane's Booktalks Quick and Simple Podcasts

Knowles, Johanna. JUMPING OFF SWINGS

Knowles, Johanna. JUMPING OFF SWINGS

Frost, Helen. CROSSING STONES

Frost, Helen. CROSSING STONES

Patterson, James. WITCH AND WIZARD

Patterson, James. WITCH AND WIZARD

Yount, Lisa. THE FATHER OF ANATOMY

Yount, Lisa. THE FATHER OF ANATOMY

Winter, Jonah. STEEL TOWN

Winter, Jonah. STEEL TOWN

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Peck A Little, Talk A Little

I swear, the only thing worse than discussing politics and religion is discussing politics, religion, and literature . . . I wrote: And I stil...

Still a Season of Gifts

Well, we were due to come back here at some point, and Six Boxes of Books' post last week corresponded with my re-read and re-deliberation of this ...

How High Can You Fly?

A month ago we had a vigorous debate about the lower end of the Newbery range and now we find ourselves haggling about the upper end. ...

A Good Discussion List

Ah...Thanksgiving on the horizon. That means: final nominations due soon for the Newbery committee. The Newbery Manual doesn't actua...

The Great Lakewood Newbery Book Club

When the winners are announced--and especially if they are unpopular--people will complain that the committee members must not actually know any ...

SLJ BookNews

Sweden Introduces YA Authors Kadefors, Thor to U.S. Market

Authors Sara Kadefors and Annika Thor may not be household names in the United States. But representatives in their native Sweden are hoping to change that.

Librarians: A Dog's Best Friend

A handful of school librarians across the country are opening packages from Lerner Publishing to find an enclosed book from Elaine Landau’s Best Dogs Ever (Lerner, 2010) series dedicated to them.

Capstone Unveils H1N1 Title, with Limited Free Download

Swine flu got you scared? Finn Reeder, Flu Fighter (Stone Arch, 2009) just might offer the kind of informative and comedic relief that your students are waiting for about the H1N1 virus.

Libraries Gear Up for ‘New Moon’ Release

School and public librarians are getting ready for the November 20 release of New Moon (Little, Brown, 2006), the second movie installment based on the popular Stephenie Meyer "Twilight" series about Bella and her vampire boyfriend, Edward.

Nonfiction Matters (Marc Aronson)

Up Against the Moving Edge of Knowledge

What Happens When We Know Something, But Not Enough? One of the great challenges of our time -- for adults and younger people -- is partial know...

Post NCTE

Some Thoughts From a Quick Trip to NCTE I hobbled on to the train down to Philadelphia on Friday to attend the National Council of Teachers...

The Mixed Messages of Standards and Education Reform

More Facts or More Thoughts? Last night I met with two experts on education and education reform. They have both been working with the governmen...

NBA story

The Times coverage of last night's NBA awards fits our interests perfectly -- note the speech from the adult NF winner and the focus on the young r...

The Unforgiving Minute -- A Soldier's Education

"Question the Answers" Time out for a quick book report -- you'll see, there is a reason for this: My men's reading group meets in a ...

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This video was produced as a collaboration with my teacher/wife and her third grade class. It demonstrates the way they integrate technology into the classroom and even has a little bit of one of my video book reviews! It is a finalist in the eINS...
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I recently discovered animoto.com. You can easily make 30-second videos for free, and extended videoas for $3 per video or $30 per year.
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No, I bought the ALA software when it first came out but I found it very limiting and not compatible with everything I had so I learned Photoshop instead. I have been creating posters with it ever since. I print the posters for the teachers on 81/...
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I have been considering purchasing the READ DVD's from ALA and I am thinking that is what you used for this poster. Am I right? My question is do you print these out on regular color printers? Thanks for any info you might have for me. Incidentall...
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BookPodcasts

Some portals for book-related podcasts:
Bookwink (for younger students)
Booktalks Quick and Simple (Nancy Keane's huge number of booktalks)
Nancy Pearl's Book Reviews
Wired for Books
Orange County Library System (FL) (podcast booktalks, stories, battle of the books, more!)
NYT Book Review Podcast archive
Readers Circle Booktalks (Pike School)
Hopkinton High/Middle Schools
Runkle School Book Reviews
SimonSays Podcasts from Simon and Schuster
Just One More Book (for little ones)
Scholastic Booktalks
Springfield Middle School ClassicCast
Lifelong Literacy Public Awareness CampaignLOC
Classictastic
 

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