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Poetry Ideas and Resources
Here are some ideas to help you and your students get involved with reading and writing
poetry. Lee & Low Books offers an award-winning selection of multicultural and diverse poetry for children. Be
sure to share these books with your students a...
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Books and Resources for Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month, and we’re here to help you fill it with beautiful books! These books are great to read aloud, and will inspire readers to put pen to paper. Most importantly, they will help readers experience the beauty and p...
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2008 New Voices Award Winners
Hayan Charara of Houston, Texas, is the Honor winner of our ninth annual New Voices Award.
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Breaking the Storytelling Mold
If your writing seems stuck in a rut, perhaps it's time to put that manuscript aside and watch some TV. Or go to the movies. Or read a comic book.
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The Voice that Speaks Best
You've plotted your story. You know your characters and their conflict. You know how your viewpoint character will grow by achieving a resolution.
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2007 New Voices Award Winners
Pamela M. Tuck of Boyertown, Pennsylvania, is the winner of our eighth annual New Voices Award.
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2003 New Voices Award Winners
Paula Yoo of Los Angeles, California, is the winner of our fourth annual New Voices Award.
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2001 New Voices Award Winners
Patricia Smith of Tarrytown, New York, is the winner of our second annual New Voices Award.
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The Meaning of Home: A Q&A with Maham Khwaja and Daby Zainab Faidhi
In this Q&A, author Maham Khwaja and illustrator Daby Zainab Faidhi share the backstory of their upcoming picture book and its many themes, including displacement, resilience, and the meaning of home. The Home We Make will be availab...
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Lee & Low Books Fall 2024 Seasonal Showcase
Join Lee & Low, the largest multicultural publisher of children’s books in the country, on Wednesday, March 27 at 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT to hear about our upcoming fall and spring titles!
During this free, one-hour Booklist web...
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Thirty Talks Weird Love Named 2023 Global Read Aloud Young Adult Choice
Thirty Talks Weird Love by Alessandra Narváez Varela is the young adult choice for this year’s Global Read Aloud. Join classrooms across the globe as they delve into this thought-provoking novel in verse this fall. Read on to learn more abo...
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New Releases: Confetti Kids #11: The Talent Show and Confetti Kids #12: A Special Goodbye
Today we are celebrating the release of the final two books in the twelve-book Confetti Kids series: The Talent Show (La muestra de talentos) and A Special Goodbye (Un adiós especial). It’s always difficult to say goodbye, but the final ...
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Making Connections, Creating a Companion: A Guest Post by Christy Hale
In this guest post, author Christy Hale connects the dots between her companion books just as she connects the dots between themes in her writing. Copycat: Nature-Inspired Design Around the World is available wherever books are sold.
“C...
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New Releases: Snitchers and Copycat: Nature-Inspired Design Around the World
Today, we are celebrating two incredible book releases: Snitchers by Stephane Dunn, and Copycat: Nature-Inspired Design Around the World by Christy Hale!
Snitchers by Stephane Dunn
When the grownups can’t do it, three friends join...
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Remembering Cinco Puntos Press Co-Founder, Bobby Byrd
With great sadness, Lee & Low Books shares the passing of Bobby Byrd, beloved poet, friend, and co-founder of Cinco Puntos Press. He passed away on Monday, July 11, at the age of 80.
Bobby and Lee Byrd at the Texas Institute of Letters...
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2022 Pride Month Booklist and Resources
Pride Month is right around the corner! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite books, resources, and collections to celebrate. Promote awareness and advocacy with these children’s books featuring LGBTQ+ voices and perspectives while also ad...
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Jazz Baby New Bebop 2015 PDF
leeandlow.com
Guided Reading Level: H Jazz Baby
Guided Reading with
JAZZ BABY
Guided Reading: H
DRA: 14 Intervention: 14
written by Carole Boston Weatherford
illustrated by Laura Freeman
Overview: Introduce young children to the ...
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Amazing Places TG
Lee & Low Books Amazing Places Teachers Guide
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Classroom Guide for
AMAZING PLACES
Edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins
Illustrated by Christy Hale, Chris
Soentpiet
Reading Level
*Reading Level: Grades 45
Interest Level: ...
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