These Books Got Stars??
That was the thought I had when perusing the April Horn Book Magazine starred reviews. How else to explain books by Charlie Sheen, Lindsey Lohan, and Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker making the cut? Unbelievable. Click here to see the entire inexplicable list.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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As soon as I read the first one or two I just knew that something was up. It’s sheer genius, Travis. Do you ever sleep?
LOL!!!! April Fools! 🙂
Meant to tell you how much I enjoyed seeing this!
Ha, Ha! Good one. The “Teachers Aren’t Any More Special Than You” by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker hits a little too close to home though, for my family.
This is hilarious. I am so thrilled, though, to see that Montana is an important state. It makes me proud to live here again.