January and February flew by as Readathon swept both schools!
Author Gennifer Choldenko, Newbery award winning author of the Al Capone Does My Shirts visited both Cove and Neil Cummins to share her new book One-Third Nerd with students.
Author Gennifer Choldenko, Newbery award winning author of the Al Capone Does My Shirts visited both Cove and Neil Cummins to share her new book One-Third Nerd with students.
Larky from the Larkspur Library paid a visit!
We read some award-winning books during the past months: Caldecott Gold Medal winner, Hello Lighthouse illustrated and written by Sophie Blackall, Caldecott Honor winners: Alma and How She Got Her Name illustrated and written by Juana Martinez-Neal, and A Big Mooncake for Little Star illustrated and written by Grace Lin. We also read parts of Hidden Figures, a Coretta Scott King Honor book illustrated by Laura Free and written by Margot Lee Shetterly, and Thank You, Omu, by Oge Mora the 2019 Coretta Scott King Book Awards John Steptoe Award for New Talent Illustrator. We read Jacqueline Woodson's beautiful story, The Other Side.