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Wanna Get Our Fun 4 Character Cards?
We’ve been creating a lot of merch for the book launch and for our advanced readers. Our goodies for the advanced readers now contain a set of character cards. In fact, we’ve just confirmed with our lovely publisher Cranthorpe Millner, that we can have 10 extra advanced readers on top of the ones who have already shared their interest. If you wish to receive our book and the character cards, we…
Summer Reading List for Kids
Summer is the perfect time for kids to dive into exciting adventures, learn new things, and let their imaginations soar through the pages of a great book. Whether they’re lounging by the pool, taking a break from camp activities, or enjoying a quiet afternoon at home, a good book can make their summer unforgettable. Here’s a carefully curated summer reading list for kids of all ages. Note: This…
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On Hyperlexia
Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash Among the notable words I learned in 2022 was hyperlexia. Burrowing into articles about autism, the term popped up. Hyper = excessive, lexia = related to words. That rung a bell, personally and professionally. Defining hyperlexia In 1997, Aram described hyperlexia as, “the developmental disorder in which children decode words early but have significant…
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Passing Bullets
It’s been a busy week and I’m currently bogged down with research and editing. Normal posts to resume on Monday. New book announcement next week!I’m currently seeking beta readers and reviewers. Beta readers are advanced readers who help in the editing process by providing opinions of current drafts. There are currently 2 gothic tales on my list. If you’re a fan of my Sine Peril books (Off the…
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Books for Advanced Readers in 2nd & 3rd Grade
Books for Advanced Readers in 2nd & 3rd Grade #bookrecommendations #advancedreaders #giftedness
Alexander, Lloyd. Time Cat.
Applegate, Katherine. Wishtree.
Arnold, Elana. A Boy Called Bat. (series)
Auxier, Jonathan. Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes.
Babbitt, Natalie. Tuck Everlasting.
Baum, L. Frank. Wizard of Oz.
Beasley, Cassie. Tumble & Blue.
Bell, Cece. El Deafo. (graphic)
Bertman, Jennifer Chambliss. Book Scavenger. (series)
Birdsall, Jeanne. The Penderwicks. (series)
Blume,…
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Librarian-Recommended Titles for Advanced Readers in 4th & 5th Grades
Librarian-Recommended Titles for Advanced Readers in 4th & 5th Grades #bookrecommendations #giftedness #middlegradefiction
Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women.
Alexander, Kwame. The Crossover.
Alexander, Lloyd. The Book of Three. (series)
Baillet, Blue. Chasing Vermeer. (series)
Bradley, Kimberly Baker. The War that Saved My Life.
Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. (series)
Compenstine, Yang Chang. Revolution is Not a Dinner Party.
Craft, Jerry. New…
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Reading Responses
Reading Responses #readingresponses #education #gifted
To help students fully digest their reading material, there are many different ways to approach the text. Listed below are options and ways they can “respond.”
1. Journaling – This can be done with every book. A written journal can be their emotional response or analysis of the text. They can write down favorite quotes or responses that can create a sort of “commonplace” book. 2. Reading…
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Tarot Readers' Crisis of Faith
Tarot Readers’ Crisis of Faith
Eventually, every card reader goes through a phase where the readings just don’t seem to work the way we want them to. For reasons that range from mental exhaustion to Mercury in retrograde, there are a hundred different things that can disrupt the communication between the reader and the cards. As we get more experienced as readers, we learn to shake off the frustration, ground, center, and get…
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