There are many children who are eligible for both special education and English as a Second Language instruction, but few models exist for how to serve these children well. Learn about a program in Clark County, Nevada in which dually trained teachers provide overlapping instruction to meet both these needs.
Bill Martin Jr’s Brown Bear, Brown Bear book is almost required reading for parents of young children. In video clips below from A Visit With Bill Martin Jr (1996), he talks about his “jazzy” writing. Bill Martin Jr also corresponded with Reading Rockets in an e-mail interview in which he answered questions about his writing career and famous “bear books” illustrated by Eric Carle.
Women’s History Month celebrates the accomplishments of women like Sonia Sotomayor, Mary Golda Ross, Ida B. Wells, Malala Yousafzai, Frances Perkins, Zora Neale Hurston, and Zaha Hadid. In these picture book biographies, young readers will meet women who dreamed big and helped make our world better. Discover many more related titles with Book Finder.
