OK Book Club
Power Words
A discussion on how to have a better vocabulary beginning in 2nd Grade. Why say sad when you can say melancholy? Why say happy when you can say ecstatic!?
The Gnat and the Bull
The Aesop Fable The Gnat and the Bull. Discussion and analysis of the fable from A-Z. This and the difference between how we speak and how we write.
The Fox Without A Tail
The Aesop Fable The Fox Without A Tail. A discussion and analysis of this fable from A-Z. This and a discussion on Knowledge Based Curriculums.
The Fox and the Crow
An analysis of the Aesop Fable The Fox and The Crow. It’s meaning, life lessons and more.
Aesop Fables
An introduction to Aesop Fables from A-Z. It’s origins, who was Aesop, did he exist and why these fables are important today.
A Look Back on The War That Saved My Life
A retrospective final episode on the book The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. The best moments, the worst moments and everything in between.
The War That Saved My Life Book 3 Episode 4
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Chapters 35-46 (The End) Pages 249-316. Plus Power Words!! How to learn high vocabulary words as early as 2nd Grade!
The War That Saved My Life Book 3 Episode 3
The Book The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Chapters 27-35. Pages 185-248.
The War That Saved My Life Book 3 Episode 2
The War That Saved my Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Chapters 17-26. Pages 114-184.
The War That Saved My Life, Book 3 Episode 1
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Chapters 1-16. Pages 1-114
The Last Lost Library Episode
A look back on the book The Lost Library by Rebecca Steed and Wendy Mass. A retrospective episode.
The Lost Library Book 2 Episode 5
The Lost Library. Chapter 37 - The End. Pages 188-215.
The Lost Library Book 2 Episode 4
The Lost Library, Chapters 32-36, pages 160-187
The Lost Library Book 2 Episode 3
The Lost Library. Chapters 24-31, pages 120-159
The Lost Library Book 2 Episode 2
The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass. Chapter 10 through 23, pages 36 through 120.
Top 50 Books, #40-31
Ranking The Best 50 Middle Grade Novels of All Time, from #50 - # 1. This episode covers # 40- #31. For ages 8-12.
Top 50 Books- 50-41
Ranking the Best 50 Middle Grade Novels from #50 down to #1. This episode covers # 50 - # 41. For Ages 8-12.
The Final Hotel Balzaar Episode
Book 1 Episode 9. A retrospective episode on The Hotel Balzaar. Best moments, worst moments and everything you wanted to know about this great book by Kate DiCamillo
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 8
Chapter 17- The End of the Book. Pages 114-151
The Lost Library Book 2 Episode 1
The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass. This episode covers Chapters 1-9, pages 1-35.
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 7
Chapter 16, pages 105-113
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 6
Chapter 14-15 pages 91-104
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 5
Chapter 13, pages 83-90
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 4
Chapter 10-12, pages 61 - 82
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 3
Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 2
This second episode covers chapter 2 through Chapter 4- pages 11 through 27 of the novel The Hotel Balzaar by Kate DiCamillo
The Hotel Balzaar Book 1 Episode 1
Chapter 1 pages 1-8
