If you’re a parent, teacher, or librarian looking for the best 2nd books for 2nd graders (7 year olds) boys and girls, this chapter book list can help with recommendations of funny books to fantasy ...

As a children’s author, I get invited speak at local elementary schools quite often. Mainly because I’m free. My audience is usually fourth- and fifth-graders, sometimes third. I begin by asking the ...

CINCINNATI – Second-graders at Pleasant Hill Academy mixed their scientific curiosity with their writing and artistic skills to make their own science book. The idea for “My Experience With ...

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In this teacher-generated study we explored 15 children's perceptions of what constituted good writing to see how those might better inform the teacher's instruction. Transcripts of audiotaped data, ...

So far two authors have responded with correspondence of their own. This included Mo Willems and Kate DiCamillo. “Mo sent us back an email and Kate sent us a postcard,” Hoy said. “The kids are just ...

A group of elementary school students are helping to promote shelter animals in search of forever homes. Second-graders at St. Michael’s Episcopal School in Richmond, Virginia, have created artwork ...