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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/20/13

A Stick is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play

AUTHOR: Marilyn Singer
ILLUSTRATOR: LeUyen Pham 
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
PUBLICATION DATE: February 28, 2012
GENRE: Poetry Fiction
READING LEVEL: Grade Pre-k- 2nd grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Lyrical poems with bold illustration, children in the neighborhood play on a hot summer day. 
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY:  Teacher will have students create their own poem about an outside adventure they have experienced.

REVIEWER'S NAME AND AFFILIATION: Shannon Davis - Valdosta State University
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