tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post6798059907074767312..comments2024-01-08T10:36:56.143-06:00Comments on The Logonauts: It's Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 01/16/17Katiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00976518664053843566noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-85883343475599100242017-01-24T23:28:47.810-06:002017-01-24T23:28:47.810-06:00I will be featuring Stepping Stones very soon - ve...I will be featuring Stepping Stones very soon - very very powerful title. I am intrigued by Radiant Child - I figure it will go well with Life Does Not Frighten Me - a collaboration Basquiat did with Maya Angelou. - Myra from GatheringBooksMyra (GatheringBooks)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09850519385209470772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-87472850109317408412017-01-18T14:40:39.853-06:002017-01-18T14:40:39.853-06:00Definitely worth the trip!Definitely worth the trip!Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-24329903367161227902017-01-18T14:40:20.994-06:002017-01-18T14:40:20.994-06:00Me too. I do still wonder about the decision to le...Me too. I do still wonder about the decision to leave the actual artwork out of the notes at the back.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-90932695641733909642017-01-18T14:39:53.609-06:002017-01-18T14:39:53.609-06:00I feel like you really need some background in the...I feel like you really need some background in the inspiration for Basquiat's artwork (like the book shows the Picasso) piece, then you really see connections.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-39352897133592912512017-01-18T14:39:13.327-06:002017-01-18T14:39:13.327-06:00Wildings is an intriguing title - thanks for shari...Wildings is an intriguing title - thanks for sharing!Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-8805597969933038382017-01-18T14:38:54.842-06:002017-01-18T14:38:54.842-06:00Can't wait to hear what you think of it!Can't wait to hear what you think of it!Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-38209008686306684422017-01-18T14:38:42.588-06:002017-01-18T14:38:42.588-06:00I absolutely agree about Stepping Stones. I was a ...I absolutely agree about Stepping Stones. I was a little surprised at how well my 7th graders took to Radiant Child, but they had lots of amazing ideas and insights about the book and the illustrations.Katie TheLogonautshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01692992719352402255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-7353193521567197012017-01-18T14:22:25.904-06:002017-01-18T14:22:25.904-06:00I read Stepping Stones this week. I was stunned by...I read Stepping Stones this week. I was stunned by how tender and emotional the illustrations are. I mean, they're made of pebbles! Really a strong title. And I adore Radiant Child. Shared with Children's Lit students yesterday and was pleased by how much time they spent pouring over the book and discussing.Elisabeth Ellingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00751503244793693211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-61560200463334234952017-01-16T19:48:34.253-06:002017-01-16T19:48:34.253-06:00We can't wait to read Stepping Stones - Can...We can't wait to read Stepping Stones - Can't believe the artwork is made out of pebbles. As soon as we read your post, we ordered a copy.Tammy and Clarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10198606590637294057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-83175004630354643902017-01-16T18:03:42.685-06:002017-01-16T18:03:42.685-06:00Just starting Wildings by Eleanor Glewwe. Love the...Just starting Wildings by Eleanor Glewwe. Love the artwork in Stepping Stones! Wow!Joanne R. Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08076959910493197255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-29921317477586039982017-01-16T13:58:16.434-06:002017-01-16T13:58:16.434-06:00I'm next on the list for Radiant Child from my...I'm next on the list for Radiant Child from my library. Thanks for the heads up about the art. While I wait I'll spend some time looking at Basquiat's work online. (As soon as I finish reading all the IMWAYR posts)Cheriee Weichelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15662398117320256935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-37751821103385591812017-01-16T13:32:30.630-06:002017-01-16T13:32:30.630-06:00Stepping Stones looks amazing. I really appreciate...Stepping Stones looks amazing. I really appreciated Radiant Child, but also needed to go to the Internet because I wasn't familiar with the art and needed to see it for myself.Crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662811441487822589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722037294375418886.post-48125436002558404412017-01-16T12:58:22.489-06:002017-01-16T12:58:22.489-06:00Thanks for the work for the Cybil's. I've ...Thanks for the work for the Cybil's. I've loved doing that for poetry, Katie. Great finalists! I have Stepping Stones, and need to read it, but Radiant Child has a huge number of holds at the library. Maybe need a trip to my local indie? Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.com