I’ve never really thought about it before, but I am truly a sucker for a good domino rally. HarperCollins Children’s Books dares to do the impossible – replace the dominoes with children’s books. I think you’ll like this:
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Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He reviews children's books for School Library Journal and is a member of the American Library Association. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com. He's also on...
This was a great marketing trick! I love it. What a fun day to pass a day or week at the office.
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That was pretty amusing.
Love it!!
Fab! I have a group of 9 year olds who spend their lunchtime doing stack ‘em up and knock ‘em down with every domino in my library. I also have a carton of weeded books. Hmmm….
Totally awesome!!!!
Ha – I say you let those kids give it a shot with the weeded books. Just be sure to record the results and let me know.
My inner geek is just so happy right now! Thanks for sharing!
Fantastic! Thanks for sharing!
[...] I think we can all agree that watching a really long dominoes formation go tumbling down is one of life’s true pleasures. How ’bout when it’s made entirely out of children’s books? Three cheers to HarperCollins Children’s UK. (Hat tip to 100 Scope Notes) [...]
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