tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post20543833541656108..comments2024-02-17T09:05:06.228-08:00Comments on SpeakWell, ReadWell: SpeakWell, ReadWell Interview with Jim AverbeckJeanette W. Stickelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-5459033391121561202013-01-26T15:37:05.593-08:002013-01-26T15:37:05.593-08:00Thank you - it was a lot of fun!Thank you - it was a lot of fun!Jeanette W. Stickelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-22528257937686755132013-01-26T13:31:08.301-08:002013-01-26T13:31:08.301-08:00Wonderful, fierce dragons and graet interview!Wonderful, fierce dragons and graet interview!Cathy Mealeyhttp://bildebok.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-74103605122566655252012-12-14T14:31:48.303-08:002012-12-14T14:31:48.303-08:00Thank you Bethany - I love their drawings too.
Y...Thank you Bethany - I love their drawings too. <br /><br />You are right, Renee - the kids loved being part of my "interview team".Jeanette W. Stickelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-57058627650455748752012-12-14T13:54:14.055-08:002012-12-14T13:54:14.055-08:00What a great idea on how to engage your classroom ...What a great idea on how to engage your classroom with a book by letting the kids ask some of the questions and then do a picture of the dragon! How adorable! They must have totally enjoyed that. Visiting from the Great Books for Kids Google group.Renee C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07351071483275676742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-10154064722441263572012-12-14T04:33:42.762-08:002012-12-14T04:33:42.762-08:00I love your classes' drawings of dragons! And,...I love your classes' drawings of dragons! And, I think it is wonderful that you are engaging your class in learning about authors and literature! Thanks for joining Great Books for Kids. I hope that we will see more of your posts there. : )Bethany @ No Twiddle Twaddlehttp://notwiddletwaddle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-53110488667480593172012-12-12T16:59:32.032-08:002012-12-12T16:59:32.032-08:00Thank you, Betsy, and you just made mine!Thank you, Betsy, and you just made mine!Jeanette W. Stickelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-81988775780693095542012-12-12T16:52:17.547-08:002012-12-12T16:52:17.547-08:00What a delightful blog! Made my day. BetsyWhat a delightful blog! Made my day. BetsyBetsy Francohttp://www.betsyfranco.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-22699038697180416812012-12-11T12:06:51.032-08:002012-12-11T12:06:51.032-08:00The kids are as impressive as their questions.
T...The kids are as impressive as their questions. <br /><br />This morning I shared some of the comments with the students and they were thrilled! They also loved seeing their artwork on-line. <br />Jeanette W. Stickelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-87579138411847216692012-12-11T09:54:51.945-08:002012-12-11T09:54:51.945-08:00I am so impressed by the childrens' questions!...I am so impressed by the childrens' questions! They are brilliant and talented, all of them.<br /><br />Also I loved Jim's responses, that combination of encouragement and humor is wonderful.Beth Hullhttp://bethhull.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-65595271569714071712012-12-10T21:27:09.535-08:002012-12-10T21:27:09.535-08:00Thank you Beatrice - it was a fun interview to do....Thank you Beatrice - it was a fun interview to do. I appreciated Jim's answers and the kids loved knowing that a "famous" author/illustrator cared enough to answer their questions.<br /><br />Suzanne, thank you for your encouraging comments. I'll share your words with my students.Jeanette W. Stickelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-18826307450968829822012-12-10T18:22:05.602-08:002012-12-10T18:22:05.602-08:00I love the interview, the questions the kids asked...I love the interview, the questions the kids asked, and really, most of all, the art. It was fascinating. Is fascinating!Suzanne Morronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18159915693515723648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-55924710491875396092012-12-10T16:16:20.154-08:002012-12-10T16:16:20.154-08:00What a fun interview...so full of the kindness of ...What a fun interview...so full of the kindness of the talented artist-author and of the sweet mindedness of the children! Touching. And a gift to us all!beatrice bowleshttp://www.harmonyhill.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-18826837052778333522012-12-10T12:33:35.105-08:002012-12-10T12:33:35.105-08:00Thank you, Janet, it was a fun post to put togethe...Thank you, Janet, it was a fun post to put together. And Sandy, thank you for your kind words. Jim did an amazing job responding to all the questions. Jeanette W. Stickelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352824722746327625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-30678848091741539782012-12-10T12:17:13.739-08:002012-12-10T12:17:13.739-08:00Fabulous interview. Thank you for sharing the int...Fabulous interview. Thank you for sharing the interesting "how it came about" and the sequences of the origin of your picture book.<br />Love it. I loved hearing how long it took from the origin of the idea to the publishing year. It gives the public that a picture book writing is not a whim. <br />Sandiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15600320984234282925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1916028004465213877.post-14878000345134719902012-12-10T11:25:45.953-08:002012-12-10T11:25:45.953-08:00I love this post. I'll have to share it with m...I love this post. I'll have to share it with my Kindergarten teacher/writer friends.Janet Ann Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13234310280477491538noreply@blogger.com