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Updates from Andrea
The Year of the Book--new resources
Find new resources for teachers/librarians/parents. Go to http://www.andreacheng.com/teachers to find suggestions for how to use The Year of the Book to meet the National Core Culliculum standards for literature. In addition, find ideas for using the book across the curriulum (social studies, science, math, reading, writing) as well as questions to encourage discussion.
Blue Manatee Bookstore to host signing
On June 2, the Blue Manatee Bookstore will host a signing for The Year of the Book. For information, go to www.bluemanateebooks.com and click on "activitees."
Andrea will be at IRA (International Reading Association) convention in Chicago May 1
Andrea will be part of a panel of multicultural children's book authors speaking at the International Reading Association national conference on May 1 from 11:00-12:00 The event will be followed by a book signing at the Houghton/Mifflin booth.
The Year of the Book is a 2012 Junior Library Guild selection!
"Junior Library Guild is a book review and collection development service which helps thousands of school and public libraries acquire the best new children’s and young adult books." (Junior Library Guild web site)
Year of the Book Coming May 2012
Andrea's latest book, Year of the Book, will be arriving in May 2012. For more information, see Houghton Mifflin's website.
