Leverett Elementary Library Blog

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PebbleGo is an award winning pre-K to grade 3 database for reading and research. Your PebbleGo database includes built-in reading and research tools for emerging readers. Leveled text, educational games, and multimedia help teach concepts to your youngest researchers.

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Please come to the library for the username and password!

Let’s Kick Things Off with TWO AWESOME AUTHOR VISITS in January!

The Creators of the I SEE THE SUN book series!

Dedie King and Judith Inglese:The Frances King Lecturer sponsored by the Rattlesnake Gutter Trust

on Tuesday, January 15, 2013

K-1             9:00 – 9:45

2-4            10:00 – 10:45

5-6            11:00 –  11:45

The snow date is Thursday, January 17^th.

The MCBA author Rob Buyea

(Mr. Terupt books)

on Tuesday, January 29, 2013

4th grade: 11 – 11:50

Lunch

6th grade: 12:50 – 1:40

5th grade: 2 – 2:50

The snow date is Thursday, January 31^st.

This program is paid for with a generous grant from the Leverett Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

A celebration of books! Watch the Slide Show on the LES blog!

http://leverettschool.edublogs.org/

Please visit our BOOK FAIR WEBPAGE for more information AND ONLINE SHOPPING!

http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/leverettelementaryschool

The SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR ONLINE offers you the option to shop from home and support the school library! All proceeds will go to the school library and SHIPPING IS FREE (all items are shipped to LES- free!).

The Scholastic Book Fair Schedule:

Tuesday, October 30 – Student Preview Day  Hours: 8:15 – 3:30
Wednesday, October 31 – Book Character Day  Hours: 8:15 – 5:00
Thursday, November 1 Hours: 8:15 – 3:30
Friday, November 2 Hours: 8:15 – 3:30

GOT SUMMER READING? 

Start right here!

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Massachusetts Children’s Book Award 2013 Master List for 2012-2013
Bauer, M.D. (2011). The Golden Ghost. (Random House)
Buyea, R. (2010). Because of Mr. Terupt. (Delacorte)
Dowell, F. O. (2010). Falling In. (Atheneum)
Erskine, K. (2010). Mockingbird. (Philomel)
French, V. (2008). The Robe of Skulls: The First Tale from the Five Kingdoms. (Random House)
Gifford, P. (2009). Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Practicing the Piano. (Schwartz & Wade)
Grimes, N. (2009). Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel. (Putnam Juvenile)
Gutman, D. (2010). Roberto & Me. (HarperCollins)
Holm, J. (2010). Turtle in Paradise. (Random House)
Jennings, P. (2010). Guinea Dog. (EgmontUSA)
Law, I. (2010). Scumble. (Dial)
Lord, C. (2010). Touch Blue. (Scholastic)
Lupica, M. (2011). Shoot-Out. (Puffin)
Malone, M. (2010). The Sixty-Eight Rooms. (Random House)
Martin, A. M. (2009). Everything for a Dog. (Feiwel & Friends)
Mass, W. (2010). The Candymakers. (Little, Brown)
Preus, M. (2010). Heart of a Samurai. (Amulet)
Prineas, S. (2008). The Magic Thief. (HarperCollins)
Scaletta, K. (2010). Mamba Point. (Knopf)
Schlitz, L.A. (2010). The Night Fairy. (Candlewick)
Senzai, N.H. (2010). Shooting Kabul. (Simon & Schuster)
Stephens, J.(2011). The Emerald Atlas. (Knopf)
Tashjian, J. (2010). My Life as a Book. (Henry Holt)
Vanderpool, C. (2010). Moon Over Manifest. (Delacorte)
Williams-Garcia, R. (2010). One Crazy Summer. (Amistad)