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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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11/14/13

Infinity and Me





TITLEInfinity and Me
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Kate Hosford / Gabi Swiatkowska 
PUBLISHER:Carolrhoda Books PUBLICATION DATE:  August 1, 2012
GENRE: Children's Literature READING LEVEL:  5-10 years
BRIEF OVERVIEWA tale of the number (or is it?) of infinity, illustrated beautifully with detail and abstract ideas to help understand the complexity of infinity. 
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have students discuss their own idea of what infinity means. Ask students- do you think that infinity is an actual number or is it more of an abstract concept?  
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Patricia Price - VSU Teacher Candidate - LITR 3110 A