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Why are My Books not showing up in my Reading Log list?

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on December 1, 2014
  • Bookopolis FAQs

Only books that are on your “Reading It Now” book shelf will show up in your Reading Log. If you are trying to make a reading log entry for a book you’ve already read, you […]

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Read It Now for Middle School Readers (6th-8th Grade)

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on November 19, 2014November 25, 2014
  • Recommendations for 6th-8th Graders

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Read It Now for Early Readers (1st-3rd Grade)

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on November 19, 2014November 25, 2014
  • Recommendations for 1st-3rd Graders

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Read It Now for Older Readers (3rd-6th grade)

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on October 23, 2014November 25, 2014
  • Recommendations for 3rd-6th Graders

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Inspiration for Teachers to Inspire A Love of Reading in Students

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on August 30, 2014
  • Resources - Educators

We want our teachers to inspire our students every day.  But, where do teachers go to get their inspiration?  Here are a few of our favorite books written by teachers for teachers (or parents) with […]

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“Worth the Read” stories – 7/31/14

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on August 1, 2014August 1, 2014
  • Uncategorized

Five stories worth the read about kids, reading, edtech, or other things that interested me this week…. While testing gets a lot of criticism, this NYT article gives a research-based argument for how testing in […]

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Reader’s Bill of Rights (by Daniel Pennac)

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on July 30, 2014
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A classic list to many readers.  Love this for students and adults. Reader’s Bill of Rights by Daniel Pennac (French children’s book author) 1. The right to not read 2. The right to skip pages […]

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“Worth the Read” stories of the week – 7/18/14

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on July 19, 2014July 19, 2014
  • Uncategorized

Here’s the weekly round up of “Worth the Read” stories about kidlit, edtech, and other stuff related to raising good, smart, kind kids. 1. What do you value more  – success or kindness? Now, ask your kids which […]

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The 1,000 Minute Summer Reading Challenge is On in Bookopolis!

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on July 7, 2014July 21, 2014
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Reading throughout the summer is critical for kids.  One way to encourage this activity is by participating in a Summer Reading Challenge. Setting a goal, keeping track of it, and then celebrating your accomplishments is standard […]

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Get to Know Your Favorite Author

  • by mayorofbookopolis
  • Posted on July 2, 2014July 2, 2014
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Kidlit authors are rockstars to kids (and often their parents, too.) Learning the author’s backstory, why they wrote what they wrote, and other such info is thrilling to young readers.  Many authors have their own websites with such […]

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