Archive for August, 2008

Way Down Deep by Ruth White

Way Down Deep by Ruth White, is set in Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains in a small town named Way Down Deep, but the title has a meaning much deeper than the name of the town.
The reader learns about several adults who live in the town and at the Roost, the boarding house where Ruby [...]

August 17th, 2008
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Organizational Strategies

Before beginning the school year check with your teachers to see what times they would like to bring their classes to the library if you have that option.  I usually schedule the weekly class library time just before or after the teacher’s conference time, which gives the teacher an extra 30 minutes off on their [...]

August 15th, 2008
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