Coming Soon To The SLJ Blog! As soon as I read the book Wings (a new release by FSG) by educator and author William Loizeaux, I found myself reflecting and missing my own childhood.  I was also trying to remember those unforgettable, life changing experiences buried somewhere deep in my subconscious. Wings is an endearing and charming [...]

Coming Soon To The SLJ Blog! As soon as I read the book Wings (a new release by FSG) by educator and author William Loizeaux, I found myself reflecting and missing my own childhood.  I was also trying to remember those unforgettable, life changing experiences buried somewhere deep in my subconscious. Wings is an endearing and charming [...]

What do you tell a (preferred to remain anonymous) parent/teacher who writes in the following email?  This is posted with her permission, of course.  Please feel free to post your responses, strategies and suggestions in the comment section. "My son was scheduled to read 4 books this summer and has read only one. He is NOT interested [...]

What do you tell a (preferred to remain anonymous) parent/teacher who writes in the following email?  This is posted with her permission, of course.  Please feel free to post your responses, strategies and suggestions in the comment section. "My son was scheduled to read 4 books this summer and has read only one. He is NOT interested [...]