Monday, October 04, 2010

I teach for moments like this:
Today our first shipment of Scholastic book orders came in. The kids were so excited to pick up the books they had ordered (and been waiting on for a month thanks to their overwhelmed teacher!) The magic, however, happened when I opened the pack of 10 free books given to me by the Scholastic company for putting in a September order. As I read the titles, the kids literally flocked and were FIGHTING over the books because they were so excited to read the new titles. This one:
...was a particular favorite. Yay for excited readers!!