JoAnne SaldanhaJun 8, 20212 minMAY BOOKS INSPIRE YOU DEAR CHILDREN14 NOVEMBER, 2019 A wish for all the children in my life, this Children’s Day…may books inspire you: To care… To be brave… Enough… To...
JoAnne SaldanhaJun 8, 20213 minMagnificent PersistenceOctober, 2020 This term I planned a unit on books about people who created different things. I do not want to use the word inventor or...
JoAnne SaldanhaJun 8, 20212 minStory Fun25th March 2021 My students thoroughly enjoy participatory activities in the school library. With online fatigue rather strong, the fun...
JoAnne SaldanhaJun 8, 20211 minEliciting some library love with display boards. February 2020 It was all about love in the school library last year. Children shared some library love during the Valentine's week. Now...
JoAnne SaldanhaJun 6, 20212 minJewels under the saddle...a story.As an old Irish saying goes.... "Three apples fell from the tree. One for he who tells the story, one for he who reads/listens to the...
JoAnne SaldanhaJun 6, 20217 minDo we need Children's Books on Domestic Violence? This article first appeared on The Bookwallis, a Facebook page I write on with 2 other educators, we covered themes by 'Voicing the...
JoAnne SaldanhaMay 23, 20212 minThe Lion's Feast...a romp of a story, an absolute treat.February, 2018 If an illustrator signs a copy of his book for my students at school, a bias is warranted isn't it? So at the outset, let...