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Shameer Bismilla
Sep 14, 2023
The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale
I recently had the pleasure of reading "The Great Banned Books Bake Sale" written by Aya Khalil and beautifully illustrated by Anait...
Shameer Bismilla
Sep 8, 2023
What A Map Can Do
I just had to share an incredible experience I've been having with my Grade 2 students – we've been diving headfirst into the fascinating...
Shameer Bismilla
Sep 2, 2023
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
So buzzed to share the captivating world of bees with my class! Reading 'Honey Bee' by Candice Fleming and Eric Rohman has been an...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 29, 2023
Zips & eeloo Make Hummus
I'm absolutely thrilled to share my thoughts on the captivating book titled "Zips eeLoo Make Humus," authored by none other than my...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 26, 2023
Simon Sort Of Says
A wonderful Middle Grade book. Simon Sort of Says" takes you on a journey, from the start with its captivating opening line that makes...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 25, 2023
Jumper
This non-fiction picture book is truly remarkable. It seamlessly combines art, storytelling, and scientific knowledge, making it a...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 24, 2023
A Family Like Ours
I'm a fan of Frank Murphys book series and his team of writers well, as the incredible illustrations by Kayla Harren. I really love how...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 21, 2023
Call Me Adnan
I was completely absorbed by Reem Faruqi's captivating book, 'Call me Adnan,' reading it in a single sitting. This beautiful work brings...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 19, 2023
My Name
This heartwarming picture book, "My Name," by Supriya Kelkar beautifully captures the significance of names and their ability to forge...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 12, 2023
Mina Belongs Here
‘Mina Belongs Here’ by Sandra Neibuhr Siebert is a story that delves into the challenges faced by a migrant child as she starts...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 9, 2023
Wishing Season
“Wishing Season" by Anica Mrose Riss is a beautifully poignant novel that explores the themes of loss, grief, and acceptance. Through...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 9, 2023
My Name Is Cool!
Introducing "My name is Cool”, by Antonio Sacre—a book released in 2022 that really stands out in the world of school picture books. It...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 6, 2023
Not An Easy Win
This is an excellent middle-grade novel! 'Not an Easy Win' by Chrystal D. Giles captivated me from start to finish. This heartfelt tale...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 4, 2023
Holding On
What a delightful book- "Holding On" by Sophia N. Lee and Isabel Roxas. The pages will make readers whisked away in a heartwarming...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 2, 2023
Rita & Ralph's Rotten Day
Just finished reading 'Rita & Ralph's Rotten Day' by Carmen Agra Deedy, illustrated by Pete Oswald. This heartwarming picture book is a...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 1, 2023
Like Lava In My Veins
Like Lava in My Veins by Derrick Barnes and Shawn Martinbrough! 🦸♂️✨ This captivating graphic novel, perfect for mid to upper...
Shameer Bismilla
Aug 1, 2023
Does A Bear Poo In The Woods?
Curious about "Does a Bear Poo in the Woods?" by Jonny Leighton and Mike Byrne? Read on! 🌳 Get ready for a hilarious adventure with this...
Shameer Bismilla
Jul 22, 2023
Remember
I had the joy of discovering this gem of a book "Remember" by Joy Harjo, illustrated by Michaela Goade. 📚❤️ at a poet's bookstore, and...
Shameer Bismilla
Jul 22, 2023
Just One Little Light
Sharing my thoughts on the beautiful book "Just One Little Light" by Kat Yeh and Isabelle Arsenault(Illustrator). 📚✨ After stumbling...
Shameer Bismilla
Jul 18, 2023
Out of Wonder
'Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets' by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, and Marjory Wentworth, beautifully illustrated by Ekua...
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