

During the bitter days of February, she sometimes hibernates under the blankets for a cozy nap. But she’s lived in the Twin Cities long enough to hone her winter survival skills. Press release: “Minnesota children’s author Laura Purdie Salas was born and raised in Florida, so you might think she knows nothing about winter preparation.
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Could it be a school play or school newscast with students sharing what they did for winter break? It could, but it wasn’t.” Interview, writing process, plus rhyming tips!īlog review: Teacher Dance: Linda Baie says, “It’s challenging not to tell about every bit of this book that is perfect for autumn learning.”īlog review: Archimedes Notebook: Sue Heavenrich shares ideas and resources for extending the book. Mind-boggling numbers, and also use maps, graphs, and charts, etc. Could I highlight numbers? Work in lots of winter survival facts by highlighting one size or speed or something about each animal. About Skedaddle Press There are a number of license-able papers out there, but we feel were doing something a bit different. Could the animals open fortune cookies that would reveal their winter tactics? “You will go on a long journey,” etc. Interview: Christy Mihaly at GrogOrg: “For several intense months, I tried one different approach after another. The title gives readers a hint that there are three ways to do it.”īook commercial by a 2nd grader: I’m so happy this student from Yealey Elementary School in Kentucky loved the rhythm of the book and learning about animals! Review: Sal’s Fiction Addiction: “We humans need ways to deal with the brutal cold that winter can bring … animals are no different. Review: Perfect Picture Book Friday: “he rhyming text is engaging and fun to read aloud and provides a lyrical aspect to the nonfiction content…The whole book is a gem that you and your little animal enthusiasts will love! Within the pastel artwork, rounded forms, soft edges, and warm colors create an endearing look.” Review: Booklist: “… the back matter reveals the overall organization in paragraphs of text that explain the three main survival strategies (migrate, hibernate, tolerate) and discuss the four examples of each. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Skedaddle.

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The author’s long experience in imparting information to young readers is evident in her selection of familiar animals and in her presentation.” View Skedaddle Press’ profile on LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional community. Review: Kirkus:“ With smooth rhymes and jaunty illustrations, Salas and Gévry introduce three strategies animals use for coping with winter cold. Review: School LIbrary Journal: “ a well-organized, clearly written, and delightfully illustrated work. Memory Gameĭownload some winter coloring pages from the awesome Elizabeth Dulemba. Click on any image to open a downloadable.
