New Books In Our Library

Check out the new titles that are in our library!!!

Writing a Life: Teaching Memoir to Sharpen Insight, Shape Meaning--and Triumph Over Tests.
by Katherine Bomer

Hidden Gems: Naming and Teaching From the Brilliance in Every Student's Writing
by Katherine Bomer

Awakening the Heart: Exploring Poetry in Elementary and Middle School
by Georgia Heard

No More "I'm Done!": Fostering Independent Writers in the Primary Grades
by Jennifer Jacobson

Craft Lessons: Teaching Writing K-8
by Ralph Fletcher and Joann Portalupi

Teaching Adolescent Writers
by Kelly Gallagher

Talking, Drawing, and Writing: Lessons for Our Youngest Writers
by Martha Horn and Mary Ellen Giacobbe

About the Authors: Writing Workshop with our Youngest Writers
by Katie Wood Ray with Lisa B. Cleaveland

Engaging Young Writers: Preschool-Grade 1
by Matt Glover

Already Ready: Nurturing Writers in Preschool and Kindergarten
by Katie Wood Ray and Matt Glover

Lessons that Change Writers
by Nancie Atwell

We also have 3 of Sara Holbrook's books. Sara will be our guest speaker at the 2010 Summer Institute. Here are the following books we have of Sara's in our SWWP Library:

Wham! It's a Poetry Jam: Discovering Performance Poetry

Practical Poetry: A Nonstandard Approach to Meeting Content-Area Standards

Outspoken! How to Improve Writing and Speaking Skills Through Poetry Performance