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Children's Author & Illustrator Week: Interview with Michael Buckley
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Language Arts
Emma celebrates Children's Author & Illustrator Week with a visit to Abrams Books for an interview with, Michael Buckley, author of the Sisters Grimm Mystery Series.Questions & Extended Learning Activities
Each Learning Corner is designed by an educator to be easily integrated into individual curriculums, as well as State, and National Standards.
Click here for The Learning Corner PageOther Fun Websites
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Michael Buckley
Visit award-winning author,Michael Buckley'swebsite to learn what's coming up for the Sisters Grimm.
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Kevin Collier, Illustrator
Do you have a question for an Illustrator? Go to Kevin Collier's "Ask the Artist" column.
Kevin is the Art Director for the Grand Haven Tribune newspaper and has taught cartooning and illustration classes for nearly 30 years. Get a clipboard, paper and pencil! Watch the illustration video tip clips and improve your artistic skills.
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MysteryNet's Kids Mysteries
Mystery Net features mysteries to solve, scary stories, and magic tricks for kids. Try your hand at solving a mystery. Click on this site for Kids Who Love A Mystery.
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Here's an animated version of an original Grimm Fairytales, The Brementown Musicians.
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KidsReads.com
Want to write a letter to your favorite author? Get their addresses KdsReads.com and send them your fan mail!
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Draw-Write-Now Sample Lesson
Sign up for a free e-mail newsletter from Kim Stitzer and Marie Hablitzel, co-authors of the eight-book Draw Write Now series. Seven newsletters are sent to you every two weeks, over the next three months. This is a great site for young illustrators. Take a free drawing lesson now.
Recommended Books
- Magic and Other Misdemeanors (The Sisters Grimm, Book 5) (Bk.5)
- Author : Michael Buckley
- ASIN : 0810972638
- The Sisters Grimm: Book Seven: The Everafter War (Bk. 7)
- Author : Michael Buckley
- ASIN : 0810983559
- The Unusual Suspects (The Sisters Grimm, Book 2) (Bk. 2)
- Author : Michael Buckley
- ASIN : 0810993236
- The Problem Child (The Sisters Grimm, Book 3) (Bk.3)
- Author : Michael Buckley
- ASIN : 0810993597
- Tales from the Hood (Sisters Grimm, Book 6)
- Author : Michael Buckley
- ASIN : 081099478X
- Once Upon a Crime (The Sisters Grimm, Book 4)
- Author : Michael Buckley
- ASIN : 0810995492
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