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links for 2008-02-25
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A weekly roundup of posts about nonfiction children’s books.
What Do You Think?
You Are a Question Mark |
You seek knowledge and insight in every form possible. You love learning. And while you know a lot, you don’t act like a know it all. You’re open to learning you’re wrong. You ask a lot of questions, collect a lot of data, and always dig deep to find out more. Your friends see you as interesting, insightful, and thought provoking. You excel in: Higher education You get along best with: The Comma |
Wow! I do seek knowledge and insight, almost compulsively! I am open to being wrong: I’ve had so much practice! I do ask a lot of questions, collect information, dig dig dig! That’s true! Wow! I do sometimes overwhelm my friends with too much of the digging and asking! Gosh! It must be true! I’m a question mark! And here I would have sworn I was exclamation point. Who knew?
Heh.
HT: Diane, the comma—so that’s why we get along so well!
links for 2008-02-24
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Warner Brothers seems to be pulling Spike Jonze & David Eggers off the movie version of the Sendak picture book.
links for 2008-02-23
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Oh my.
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Not bad! Big selection, free, easy navigation.
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Hat tip: Patience at Knitting the Wind
links for 2008-02-22
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Do toys hinder imagination?
links for 2008-02-21
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More book reviews–good stuff there!
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Delightful video clip of animal photos set to the rollicking Irish tune “All God’s Creatures.” Fun indeed! Thanks, Love2LearnMom.
links for 2008-02-20
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Blog carnival hosted by Po Moyemu
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“Tomorrow night’s eclipse will officially begin at 5:43pm with the most dramatic effects visible between 7 and 8 pm then ending around 9:00pm. The moon will turn shades of red and perhaps even turquoise, according to the folks at NASA.”
I’m Blushing
The enchanting Allison of Homeschool Hacks wrote such a nice post about Tidal Learning yesterday.* Aww…
Homeschool Hacks, if you don’t know, was created by Shannon Entin, aka PHAT Mommy, and has recently been taken over by Allison, aka Mrs. Fussypants. It’s a fun site full of tips, links, and resources for homeschoolers. Check it out!
(P.S. Whale watching update: they didn’t see a single whale! Not one, though the captain searched the waters from La Jolla to the coast of Mexico. Ah well, they had a wonderful time on the boat, saw pelicans and seals, and got rain check tickets to come back another day and try again.)
*Broken link fixed, thanks to Rebecca and JoVE. Yes, the first link went to a Duran Duran video. This probably tells you everything you need to know about me.