Dec 23, 2019
My Messy Muse Kidlit BITS, Bite-sized Information Takeaways,
tells you the small things we learn along the way.
Why not share with friends?
Small things can have a big impact.
Learn more about host, Michele
McAvoy, at www.michelemcavoy.com
If you are interested in a school visit with host Michele McAvoy,
please visit...
Dec 21, 2019
Listen in to our first Teacher Feature with My Messy Muse Educator Collaborator, Nicole Mancini - aka Miss Nikki as she leads a discussion with middle-grade author Sarah Cannon and 2018 NJ Teacher of the Year Julie Guthrie.
What happens at NCTE. How can educators and authors collaborate?
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Nov 18, 2019
Interview with Middle-Grade author Jess Redman. Her debut, The Miraculous, published with FSG/Macmillan on July 30, 2019 and received a starred review from Kirkus.
Her second middle-grade novel, QUINTESSENCE, will be out in May, 2020. Jess is from Florida. Aside from being an author, she is also therapist, adjunct...
Oct 31, 2019
Patricia Toht is a children's book author from Chicago, Illinois. She is the author of four picture books – ALL ABOARD THE LONDON BUS (illustrated by Sam Usher), DRESS LIKE A GIRL (illustrated by Lorian Tu), and PICK A PINE TREE and PICK A PUMPKIN (illustrated by Jarvis) which both received starred reviews. She has...
Oct 11, 2019
This #TeacherFeature with Nicole Mancini (a.k.a.- Miss Nikki), My Messy Muse's official Educator Collaborator, discusses book clubs in the classroom! What is a book club? How to organize a book club? How to get the kids excited to do book clubs? Lots of great tips in this #TeacherFeature! Book clubs are another...