Features from the current issue

Author Interview

Kathi Appelt: A Story Animal By Steven Scarpa, Associate Editor In the mind of this popular children's book author, human beings are composed of stories See other Author Interviews...

School Story

A Literature Lover’s Life By Steven Scarpa, Associate Editor Librarian Lisa Von Drasek has found many ways to cultivate a love of literature in children See other School Story articles...

Articles

Picturing a Story
By Dr. Mark Jones and Brenda Ross

This lesson resulting in students creating their own books is an excellent integration of art and language arts

Screen Stories
By Elaine Israel

When using literature-based videos to enhance the reading experiences of your students, all you'll be missing is the popcorn

A Need to Knit
By Barbara Gruener

A very special service project to help those in need turns out a crop of top-notch third-grade knitters

Roving Reporters
By Elizabeth Swartz

Research doesn't have to be boring or daunting thanks to kid-chosen topics and a helpful organizing grid

At Last It’s Fall
By Eileen Spinelli

A Teaching K-8 special extra!
A celebrated children's poet pens an ode to autumn

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