Welcome to the B.J. Smith Library Mockingbird Book Blog

Teachers

Click on the word "comments" underneath each picture. Give us your thoughts about the book. If your class has any "connections" to the story, let us know about them. Feel free to discuss any story elements you would like to.

In order to see all 20 of the books, click on the title of the book you would like to comment on from the list of books on the right-hand side of the page.

Also, in a separate comment, if you would like to "go the extra mile", add your class's summary of the story, explaining the beginning, middle and end of the story.

To encourage your class to participate in posting to our Mockingbird Book Blog, you will receive a "coupon" for each comment contributed to the blog. The "coupons" will be placed in a drawing and the more coupons, the better your chance of winning. The prize? A $25.00 gift certificate to our Scholastic Book Fair in the spring! Let the blogging begin!

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Library Mouse

Sam the mouse lives in the library and reads books at night. Sam loves all genres of books, and one night he decides to write his own stories. Sam begins leaving his books one by one on the library shelves for the children to read. The books become so popular with the children that they want to meet the author of these mysterious additions to the library shelves. The librarian leaves a note for the author, asking to meet him. Sam has a surprise answer in store!

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