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Top 10 Posts of 2014: #2

Travis Jonker, January 1, 2015 | Best of, Best of 2014



2014 Book Spine Poem Gallery

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Top 10 Posts of 2013: #1

Travis Jonker, January 3, 2014 | Best of 2013



100 Scope Notes is up on the shelf until January 6. Until then, let’s sit by the fire in our union suits and count down the most popular posts of the year. #10: The Newbery Medal Infographic #9: So You Want to Win the Newbery? (Part I) #8: Top 10 Circulated Books of 2013: 5th-6th […]

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Let the Countdown to National Poetry Month Commence!

Travis Jonker, March 3, 2011 | Articles



April is National Poetry Month, or as I call it ’round these parts, National (Book Spine) Poetry Month. I actually do the air parentheses and everything. Last year, inspired by the amazing work of Nina Katchadourian, I tried my hand at creating a book spine cento. Here were the results: I also encouraged all comers […]

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To Recap: The Top 10 Posts of 2016

Travis Jonker, December 31, 2016 | Best of, Best of 2016



Just for fun, here are the 10 most popular posts of the year all together in one place: #10. The Geisel Award Infographic #9. Gallery: The Art of the Picture Book Barcode 2016 #8. The Most Annoying Board Book Ever #7. Top 10 Circulated Fiction Books 2016 #6. The ‘What Are Kids Checking Out?’ List #5. Everything You Need to Know […]

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Poetry Friday: I’m Mad?

Travis Jonker, March 28, 2014 | Articles



Every Friday in March I’m posting a new book spine poem to gear up for National Poetry Month in April. Get in on the act! On Tuesday, April 1, I’m putting up a gallery of your submissions – click here for details on how to submit your poem (and you can check out last year’s gallery to see what […]

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Poetry Friday: I Feel the Same Way

Travis Jonker, March 21, 2014 | Articles



Every Friday in March I’m posting a new book spine poem to gear up for National Poetry Month in April. Get in on the act! On Tuesday, April 1, I’m putting up a gallery of your submissions – click here for details on how to submit your poem (and you can check out last year’s […]

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Poetry Friday: The Tyrant’s Daughter

Travis Jonker, March 14, 2014 | Articles



Every Friday in March I’m posting a new book spine poem to gear up for National Poetry Month in April. Get in on the act! On Tuesday, April 1, I’m putting up a gallery of your submissions – click here for details on how to submit your poem (and you can check out last year’s […]

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Poetry Friday: In a Messy Room

Travis Jonker, March 29, 2013 | Articles



Well here we are, the final Friday before National Poetry Month begins. On April 2 I’ll be posting a gallery of your book spine poem submissions. Here are my tips for making your own. You want in? Email your poems to me at scopenotes (at) gmail (dot) com or post them to your blog and let […]

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Poetry Friday: More True Lies

Travis Jonker, March 22, 2013 | Articles



Check out the Poetry Friday roundup at GottaBook. National Poetry Month looms (but, you know, in a good way) and I’m counting down to the big event with a book spine poem each and every Friday in March. Interested in giving the book spine poem thing a shot? Try it with kids? Here are my […]

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Poetry Friday: Bang! Boom! Roar!

Travis Jonker, March 15, 2013 | Articles



National Poetry Month is nigh, and I’m posting a book spine poem every Friday until April. Want to try it? Maybe give it a shot with kids? Click here for some tips on creating your own. If you do give it a go, take a picture and post it to your blog, or send it […]

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