The Kissing Hand: A Book Talk by Josephine

Have you ever been afraid of going to school? I sure have. This also happened to Chester Raccoon in the story The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn. In the story Chester Raccoon’s mom tells him about a secret called the kissing hand to make him feel happy about going to school. Will Chester think of school as a nightmare? Or will the kissing hand help him overcome his fear? Read The Kissing Hand to find out.
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The Kissing Hand

Arthur’s Tooth: A Book Talk by Dylan

I just read an amazing book called Arthur’s Tooth written by Marc Brown. Arthur has a loose tooth. Then he went to school. His teacher asked who lost their tooth and everyone raised their hand except for Arthur. Will Arthur lose his tooth or will Arthur still have all his baby teeth? Read Arthur’s Tooth to find out. I loved this book. You will love it too!!!
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Arthur’s Tooth

Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors: A Book Talk by Travis

I just read a funny book called Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors. In the story Clifford is a big red dog. Everyone likes clifford. One day two neighbors didn’t like Clifford. Clifford tries everything to make the neighbors like him. Will the neighbors begin to like Clifford? Read Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors to find out. I enjoyed this book. You will too.
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Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors

The Wreck of the Zephyr: A Book Talk by Ms. Wilson’s Class

We just read a magical story called The Wreck of Zephyr by Chris Van Allsburg. In the story a boy claims to be the greatest sailor of all. In fact, he believes that he can make a boat fly. Is it true or was it just in a dream? Read The Wreck of the Zephyr to find out. We got into this book. We think you will too!
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The Wreck of the Zepher

The One and Only Ivan: A Book Talk by Josephine

I just read the most entertaining book ever!!!!!!!! It is called The One and Only Ivan. In the story Ivan, the silver back gorilla, Stella, the elephant, and Bob, the dog, live together in domains at an arcade. Ivan is an artist. So is Julia, Ivan’s friend. Then another elephant, Ruby, enters the arcade. She is scared. Stella calms her. Then, Stella’s foot infection started to show. Will Stella survive her foot infection? Will Ivan use his art skills to get Ruby to be happy? Will Ruby get used to the arcade? Read The One and Only Ivan to find out.
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The One and Only Ivan

Stellaluna: A Book Talk by Ms. Wilson’s Class

We just read the classic story Stellaluna by Janell Cannon. The book had stunning illustrations that drew us into the book. The story was about a baby fruit bat named Stellaluna that was separated from her mother during an owl attack. Luckily, Stellaluna landed in a bird’s nest. Stellaluna was forced to behave like a bird in order to live. Will she adjust to eating bugs and not sleeping upside down? Will she be reunited with her mom? Read Stellaluna to find out! We give this book five stars!
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Stellaluna