Nonfiction Monday - Kidlitosphere

Today I'm hosting Nonfiction Monday.

Check back all day for comments of posts relating to nonfiction for kidlit.

Jeff Barger  posted a review of Exploring Countries: England

http://ncteacherstuff.blogspot.com/2011/09/nonfiction-monday-exploring-countries.html

A look back at Gladys Conklin's nonfiction books that inspired me.  Anatomy of Nonfiction at anatomyofnonfiction.blogspot.com.
www.Peggythomaswrites.com
http://writingnonfictionforchildren.blogspot.com
New for 2011 - ANATOMY OF NONFICTION: Writing True Stories for Children
and FOR THE BIRDS: The Story of Roger Tory Peterson

Comments

[Janet Squires]

Hi Tina, thanks for hosting.
I'm thinking about curriculum with today's selection -- "If Maps Could Talk: using symbols and keys" by Erika Shores.

[Roberta]

My link seems to have disappeared, so I will try again. I'm in today with Swirl by Swirl at http://blog.wrappedinfoil.com/2011/09/swirl-by-swirl-spirals-in-nature/

Wrapped in Foil

[Anastasia Suen]

3 "early birds" left links at the Nonfiction Monday blog: (Central Time)

myragarcesbacsal says:
September 19, 2011 at 12:29 am
Here’s our Nonfiction Monday Contribution:
http://gatheringbooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/19/nonfiction-monday-don-browns-odd-boy-out-the-makings-of-a-celebrified-geek/

Storied Cities says:
September 19, 2011 at 4:48 am
Here’s my early bird post: http://storiedcities.blogspot.com/2011/09/adventure-city-take-city-nature-walk.html

shelf-employed says:
September 19, 2011 at 7:25 am
http://shelf-employed.blogspot.com/2011/09/self-portrait-with-seven-fingers-life.html

[Anastasia Suen]

Thanks for hosting today, Tina! I'm in with Too Old for This, Too Young for That!: Your Survival Guide for the Middle School Years at Chapter Book of the Day http://wp.me/p1fHyF-b8 and How Did That Get In My Lunchbox?: The Story of Food at Picture Book of the Day http://wp.me/pWySC-hB

[Shirley]

Thanks for hosting! Today I have Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia at SimplyScience.

http://simplyscience.wordpress.com/2011/09/14/the-kingfisher-science-encyclopedia/

Shirley

[Jennie]

I'm in with a look at If I Had a Hammer:

http://www.jenrothschild.com/2011/09/nonfiction-monday-if-i-had-hammer.html

[Jeanne Walker Harvey]

Hi Tina, Thanks for hosting today! True Tales & A Cherry on Top features JIM HENSON - The Guy Who Played With Puppets http://jeannewalkerharvey.blogspot.com/2011/09/jim-henson.html

[Sarah Albee]

Today on my blog I have a review of Pamela Nagami's Bitten: True Medical Stories of Bites and Stings. Thanks for hosting NF Monday!
http://www.sarahalbeebooks.com/blog/

[Myra from GatheringBooks]

Hello! Here's our contribution to Nonfiction Monday: Odd Boy Out by Don Brown - a picture book retelling of Albert Einstein's life story.
http://gatheringbooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/19/nonfiction-monday-don-browns-odd-boy-out-the-makings-of-a-celebrified-geek/

[Amy Broadmoore]

I just posted a booklist with short reviews of ten fantastic fall-themed picture books. This booklist includes books to inspire kids to make applesauce, create fall leaf artwork, save pumpkin seeds to plant next spring, and more: http://delightfulchildrensbooks.com/

[jama]

Today at alphabet soup I'm featuring "How Did That Get in My Lunchbox?: The Story of Food."

http://wp.me/p1GE6P-CO

Thanks for hosting today!!

[Alex Baugh]

Hi
I have an review of the book Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance and Rescue by Kathryn J. Atwood at http://thechildrenswar.blogspot.com/2011/09/women-heroes-of-world-war-ii-26-stories.html

Thanks for hosting Non Fiction Monday today.

[Kim]

Wild About Nature blog interviews nonfiction author Jennifer Keats Curtis.

http://wildaboutnaturewriters.blogspot.com/2011/09/nonfiction-monday-interview-with.html

Thanks for hosting this week!