https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v Madeline Sharpe | REED430 en-us 2017-11-28 01:00:22 UTC 2025-10-23 03:11:02 UTC hello@padlet.com nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714359 This completely moving and heartfelt story by R.J. Palacio tells of a very special boy, Auggie Pullman. A refreshing and eye-opening coming-of-age story that teaches you can't blend in when you were born to stand out. ]]> 2017-11-28 01:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714359 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714475 Peter Brown's hilarious twist on getting your first pet is an entertaining read aloud! A young bear, Lucy, has to decide if the little child she found in the woods will make a good pet or not!]]> 2017-11-28 01:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714475 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714549 Kobi Yamada's book is a wonderful read aloud for all ages. It explores the growth of a child's confidence and fostering a big idea!]]> 2017-11-28 01:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714549 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714874 Drew Daywalt's hilarious and creative book shows one child's letters from his box of crayons, except they are all their letters of resignation! Find out what he has to do to win back all his beloved crayons!]]> 2017-11-28 01:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210714874 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210715866 A magical story about the adventures of an imaginary friend, Beekle. Author and illustrator Dan Santat shares with us a tale about friendship, imagination, and finding your place in the world.]]> 2017-11-28 01:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210715866 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210715960 Molly Idle's wordless picture book depicts Flora's journey of the ups and downs of friendship with her flamingo friend! An innovative and creative book to share!]]> 2017-11-28 01:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210715960 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210717533 An exciting autobiography about the come up of Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, a musical prodigy from New Orleans. Andrews depicts and celebrates the rich cultural and musical history of New Orleans.]]> 2017-11-28 01:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210717533 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210717959 This book by Zetta Elliot explores how Young Mekhai, or Bird, uses drawing as an outlet to cope with real-life troubles. This moving picture book looks at the healing power of art.]]> 2017-11-28 01:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210717959 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210718322 Vince Vawter's autobiographical novel is a coming-of-age story about growing up with a speech impediment, and finding strength in life's challenges. A heartfelt and unforgettable read aloud!]]> 2017-11-28 01:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210718322 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210718774 The Story of Young Jean-Michel Basquiat, written by Javaka Steptoe, is about a young boy from New York that becomes a famous artist. This wonderfully colorful book teaches about uniqueness and how beauty is not always conventional.]]> 2017-11-28 01:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210718774 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210718977 This Newberry Medal Winner and Coretta Scott King Honor Award Winner was written by Kwame Alexander. It tells about a set of twins, basketball, family, and brotherhood.]]> 2017-11-28 01:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210718977 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210719507 Juana Medina writes about a young Juana living in Bogotá, Colombia who is reluctant to learn English until her grandparents tell her about a special trip that motivates Juana to learn! This energetic and funny book highlights cultural diversity and is relatable for all kids. ]]> 2017-11-28 01:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210719507 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210719645 This unforgettable novel is told form the point of view of Ivan, a gorilla held captive behind glass in a shopping mall, and was inspired by a true story. Katherine Applegate's story friendship, art, and hope is a wonderful read aloud for all ages. ]]> 2017-11-28 01:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210719645 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210720627 This colorful picture book by Barney Saltzberg is a fun and creative read aloud. It is all about the important lesson that is okay to make mistakes, and sometimes mistakes turn into something beautiful]]> 2017-11-28 01:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210720627 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210721676 Rita Williams-Garcia's witty and moving novel is about three sisters who travel from Brooklyn to California to spend the summer with their mother, and their journey ends up being like nothing they imagined. This is a great book that highlights diversity and racial equality. ]]> 2017-11-28 01:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210721676 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210721936 When all the power goes out in the city on a hot summer night, one family learns how magical it can be to stop and just be in the moment. Author John Rocco perfectly illustrates this fun and adventurous night the family will always remember!]]> 2017-11-28 02:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210721936 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210722626 Laurie Keller's colorful and hilarious book about these blades of grass growing up is sure to entertain! This book is a powerful lesson about confidence, identity, diversity, and growing up. ]]> 2017-11-28 02:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210722626 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210722971 This book by Brendan Wenzel is a fun read aloud for younger elementary students! It celebrates curiosity and imagination, and explores the different perspectives of a boy, a dog, a mouse, and more of how they see the same cat!]]> 2017-11-28 02:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210722971 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210743190 This beautifully innovative book aims to reconnect children with their innate relationship with natural world. Elin Kelsey's poetic and extraordinary book makes for a great read aloud for all ages!]]> 2017-11-28 04:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210743190 nmc741 https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210743381 This real and moving story by Isobel Harris tells about childhood loneliness and rediscovery. Little boy Brown loves his tunnels, elevators, doormen friends in the big city, and his maid, Hilda, who he spends a day out in the country with!]]> 2017-11-28 05:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nmc741/aqa3kuzeyq4v/wish/210743381