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mfarragher
Let Them Play | Margot Theis Raven

"Playing is not just fun; it‘s what helps us grow."

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mfarragher
Let Them Play | Margot Theis Raven

This book can serve as a catalyst for discussions about the importance of play in children‘s lives and the role of community involvement in advocating for public spaces. Students can engage in a project where they identify a local issue, brainstorm solutions, and present their ideas, encouraging them to think critically about community action.

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mfarragher
Let Them Play | Margot Theis Raven
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This is a true story of a group of kids in a small community who fight for their right to play in a park after it is closed for development. The narrative illustrates the power of collective action and the importance of outdoor play for children‘s development. The illustrations enhance the story, making it relatable and encouraging for young readers. This book not only highlights the joy of play but also the impact of community activism.

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julieclair
Spinning | Tillie Walden
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My November #BookSpin list. Can't wait to dive in!
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chlolovesbooks
The Deal | Elle Kennedy
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4/5

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The Crossover | Kwame Alexander

“Basketball is my heart. Now let‘s see how this game plays.“

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ed669621
The Crossover | Kwame Alexander

In the classroom, The Crossover offers a great opportunity to introduce students to verse novels, teach poetic elements, and discuss themes like sibling relationships and perseverance. It‘s also a valuable text for character analysis and exploring figurative language.

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ed669621
The Crossover | Kwame Alexander
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This book was published in 2014 and also it won the Newberry Medal. The story follows 12-year-old Josh Bell, a talented basketball player, as he navigates the highs and lows of his relationship with his twin brother and their shared love for the game. The book explores themes of identity, family, and resilience, making it a relatable to elementary students.