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    Notes on March 2021

    Travis Jonker, March 31, 2021 | Reviews

    Three of my favorite posts from the past month.

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    Review: Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd

    Travis Jonker, February 9, 2021 | *Best New Books*, Reviews

    A review of the excellent new graphic novel, ALLERGIC.

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    The Ultimate Children’s Literature Illustrator Gift Guide 2020

    Travis Jonker, December 3, 2020 | Reviews

    Recently updated and expanded for the 2020 gift-giving season, here is my collection of children’s literature illustrator shops on the world wide web.

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    Name That LEGO Book Cover! (#24)

    Travis Jonker, November 11, 2020 | Covers, LEGO Book Covers, Reviews

    Can you name these three books by their LEGO-fied covers?

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    Our 2021 Mock Caldecott Program

    Travis Jonker, October 27, 2020 | Reviews

    Soon it will be November. Around these parts of the school library world, November means Mock Caldecott. I’ve talked about it in the past, but it seems like every year we’re tweaking things. Here’s a quick summary of how we’re Mock Caldecotting this year at my K-3 elementary school. Week 1 I introduce the Caldecott. […]

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    Fox & Rabbit Q & A with Beth Ferry

    Travis Jonker, September 22, 2020 | Authors, Reviews

    An interview with Fox & Rabbit author Beth Ferry.

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    Nonfiction Monday: Nacho’s Nachos by Sandra Nickel

    Travis Jonker, September 14, 2020 | Nonfiction, Reviews

    I ask you this: who isn't interested in how the world's favorite snack came to be?

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    Books on Film: Jacqueline Woodson on CBS This Morning

    Travis Jonker, September 7, 2020 | Books on Film, Reviews

    Jacqueline Woodson recently appeared on CBS This Morning.

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    Nonfiction Monday: Mother Jones and Her Army of Mill Children

    Travis Jonker, August 31, 2020 | Nonfiction, Reviews

    A review of the nonfiction picture book MOTHER JONES AND HER ARMY OF MILL CHILDREN.

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    Endangered Series #16: Spiderwick Chronicles

    Travis Jonker, August 27, 2020 | Reviews

    Should it stay or should it go?

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