http://mathnut.podbean.com Book talks and readings. reviews of books for Elementary age students Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:33:38 +0000 http://podbean.com/?v=3.2 en ©mathnut 2003-2006 Education 1440 book readings Podcast of book readings and reviews for Elementary Readers mathnut mathnut mathnut@wi.rr.com No No http://www.podbean.com/home/images/powered_by_podbean.jpg http://mathnut.podbean.com 144 144 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/10/01/october-ms-dimberg/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/10/01/october-ms-dimberg/#comments Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:33:38 +0000 mathnut website http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/10/01/october-ms-dimberg/ Ms. Dimberg shares a bit about Grandparents day and the outreach of Fairview.

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/10/01/october-ms-dimberg/feed/ Ms. Dimberg shares a bit about Grandparents day and the outreach of Fairview. Ms. Dimberg shares a bit about Grandparents day and the outreach of Fairview. website, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/27/ms-dimbergs-words/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/27/ms-dimbergs-words/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:36:21 +0000 mathnut website http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/27/ms-dimbergs-words/ August/September words

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/27/ms-dimbergs-words/feed/ August/September words August/September words website, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/05/elfquest-archives-by-wendy-and-richard-pini/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/05/elfquest-archives-by-wendy-and-richard-pini/#comments Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:47:51 +0000 mathnut booktalks 6-8 graphic novel http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/05/elfquest-archives-by-wendy-and-richard-pini/ Follow the adventures of a forest-dwelling tribe of elves after they are driven from their homes. Music: R & B Me by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/05/elfquest-archives-by-wendy-and-richard-pini/feed/ Follow the adventures of a forest-dwelling tribe of elves after they are driven from their homes. Music: R & B Me by Soundzabound Follow the adventures of a forest-dwelling tribe of elves after they are driven from their homes. Music: R & B Me by Soundzabound uppergrades, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/04/r-cohns-august-message/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/04/r-cohns-august-message/#comments Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:26:23 +0000 mathnut website http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/04/r-cohns-august-message/ website welcome

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/08/04/r-cohns-august-message/feed/ website welcome website welcome website, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/16/evvys-civil-war-by-miriam-brenaman/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/16/evvys-civil-war-by-miriam-brenaman/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:04:00 +0000 mathnut civil war http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/16/evvys-civil-war-by-miriam-brenaman/ In Virginia in 1860, on the verge of the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Evvy chafes at the restrictions that her society places on both women and slaves. Music: Agent 001 by Soundzabound.

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/16/evvys-civil-war-by-miriam-brenaman/feed/ In Virginia in 1860, on the verge of the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Evvy chafes at the restrictions that her society places on both women ... In Virginia in 1860, on the verge of the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Evvy chafes at the restrictions that her society places on both women and slaves. Music: Agent 001 by Soundzabound. civilwar, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/backbeard-and-the-birthday-suit-by-matthew-mcelligott/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/backbeard-and-the-birthday-suit-by-matthew-mcelligott/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:45:32 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 booktalks K-1 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/backbeard-and-the-birthday-suit-by-matthew-mcelligott/ After a birthday party spoils Backbeards clothes, he goes to town to buy a new suit. Pirate suits are not easily found. Music by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/backbeard-and-the-birthday-suit-by-matthew-mcelligott/feed/ After a birthday party spoils Backbeards clothes, he goes to town to buy a new suit. Pirate suits are not easily found. Music by Soundzabound After a birthday party spoils Backbeards clothes, he goes to town to buy a new suit. Pirate suits are not easily found. Music by Soundzabound k-3, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/candy-by-kevin-brooks/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/candy-by-kevin-brooks/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:36:52 +0000 mathnut booktalks 8 and above http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/candy-by-kevin-brooks/ 15 year-old Joe encounters Candy, a young woman while in London. Drugs and rescue mission endeavors give readers something to think about. Music by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/candy-by-kevin-brooks/feed/ 15 year-old Joe encounters Candy, a young woman while in London. Drugs and rescue mission endeavors give readers something to think about. Music by ... 15 year-old Joe encounters Candy, a young woman while in London. Drugs and rescue mission endeavors give readers something to think about. Music by Soundzabound ya, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-cheetah-girls-2-the-junior-novel-adapted-by-alice-alfonsi/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-cheetah-girls-2-the-junior-novel-adapted-by-alice-alfonsi/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:25:24 +0000 mathnut booktalks 6-8 booktalks 4-5 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-cheetah-girls-2-the-junior-novel-adapted-by-alice-alfonsi/ Based on the disney Channel original movie. The friendship between the Cheetah Girls is tested when they take their act abroad to enter an international competition and start to think about having individual careers. Music : Sounzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-cheetah-girls-2-the-junior-novel-adapted-by-alice-alfonsi/feed/ Based on the disney Channel original movie. The friendship between the Cheetah Girls is tested when they take their act abroad to enter an ... Based on the disney Channel original movie. The friendship between the Cheetah Girls is tested when they take their act abroad to enter an international competition and start to think about having individual careers. Music : Sounzabound disney, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/clan-apis-by-jay-hosler/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/clan-apis-by-jay-hosler/#comments Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:18:49 +0000 mathnut booktalks 6-8 booktalks 4-5 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/clan-apis-by-jay-hosler/ Written in graphic novel format, this book provides information about the bees. Urban Grind by Sounzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/clan-apis-by-jay-hosler/feed/ Written in graphic novel format, this book provides information about the bees. Urban Grind by Sounzabound Written in graphic novel format, this book provides information about the bees. Urban Grind by Sounzabound bees, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/bringing-asha-home-by-uma-krishnaswami/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/bringing-asha-home-by-uma-krishnaswami/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:39:11 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 booktalks K-1 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/bringing-asha-home-by-uma-krishnaswami/ Rakhi Day in August is the celebration of the bond between brothers and sisters in India. Arun is getting a baby sister. Music: Adrenal -In by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/bringing-asha-home-by-uma-krishnaswami/feed/ Rakhi Day in August is the celebration of the bond between brothers and sisters in India. Arun is getting a baby sister. Music: Adrenal -In ... Rakhi Day in August is the celebration of the bond between brothers and sisters in India. Arun is getting a baby sister. Music: Adrenal -In by Soundzabound adoption, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/zelda-and-ivy-the-runaways-by-laura-mcgee-kvasnosky/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/zelda-and-ivy-the-runaways-by-laura-mcgee-kvasnosky/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:25:35 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 booktalks K-1 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/zelda-and-ivy-the-runaways-by-laura-mcgee-kvasnosky/ In three short stories, two fox sisters run away from home, bury a time capsule, and take advantage of some creative juice. Music by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/zelda-and-ivy-the-runaways-by-laura-mcgee-kvasnosky/feed/ In three short stories, two fox sisters run away from home, bury a time capsule, and take advantage of some creative juice. Music by Soundzabound In three short stories, two fox sisters run away from home, bury a time capsule, and take advantage of some creative juice. Music by Soundzabound k-3, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/christopher-paolini-by-jill-c-wheeler/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/christopher-paolini-by-jill-c-wheeler/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:11:16 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/christopher-paolini-by-jill-c-wheeler/ A look at the young author of Eragon and Eldest.

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/christopher-paolini-by-jill-c-wheeler/feed/ A look at the young author of Eragon and Eldest. A look at the young author of Eragon and Eldest. author, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-angel-factory-by-terence-blacker/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-angel-factory-by-terence-blacker/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:54:38 +0000 mathnut booktalks 6-8 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-angel-factory-by-terence-blacker/ With the help of a best friend Gip, 12 year-old Thomas Wisdom, a model son, breaks into a secret computer file and discovers that his whole life is a lie.

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/07/04/the-angel-factory-by-terence-blacker/feed/ With the help of a best friend Gip, 12 year-old Thomas Wisdom, a model son, breaks into a secret computer file and discovers that his ... With the help of a best friend Gip, 12 year-old Thomas Wisdom, a model son, breaks into a secret computer file and discovers that his whole life is a lie. futuristic, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-hikes-to-fitchburg-by-d-b-johnson/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-hikes-to-fitchburg-by-d-b-johnson/#comments Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:15:16 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-hikes-to-fitchburg-by-d-b-johnson/ Who is able to get to Fitchburg first, Henry or his friend. One took the train and the other worked his way the distance. Music by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-hikes-to-fitchburg-by-d-b-johnson/feed/ Who is able to get to Fitchburg first, Henry or his friend. One took the train and the other worked his way the distance. Music ... Who is able to get to Fitchburg first, Henry or his friend. One took the train and the other worked his way the distance. Music by Soundzabound early reader, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/in-the-doghouse-an-emma-and-bo-story-by-leslie-kimmelman/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/in-the-doghouse-an-emma-and-bo-story-by-leslie-kimmelman/#comments Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:09:24 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/in-the-doghouse-an-emma-and-bo-story-by-leslie-kimmelman/ Emma, her parents, and their scruffy black dog, Bo, head to the lake for a family vacation. The pup is not a perfect companion and Emma is frustrated. Music by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/in-the-doghouse-an-emma-and-bo-story-by-leslie-kimmelman/feed/ Emma, her parents, and their scruffy black dog, Bo, head to the lake for a family vacation. The pup is not a perfect companion ... Emma, her parents, and their scruffy black dog, Bo, head to the lake for a family vacation. The pup is not a perfect companion and Emma is frustrated. Music by Soundzabound early reader, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/miss-spiders-tea-party-by-david-kirk/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/miss-spiders-tea-party-by-david-kirk/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:56:12 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/miss-spiders-tea-party-by-david-kirk/ Miss Spider wants to invite insects over for tea. However the insects flee in panic. Music: Piano solo by Barry Starlin Britt.

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/miss-spiders-tea-party-by-david-kirk/feed/ Miss Spider wants to invite insects over for tea. However the insects flee in panic. Music: Piano solo by Barry Starlin Britt. Miss Spider wants to invite insects over for tea. However the insects flee in panic. Music: Piano solo by Barry Starlin Britt. early reader, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/margaret-hiller-series-of-books/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/margaret-hiller-series-of-books/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:22:41 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/margaret-hiller-series-of-books/ Margaret Hiller writes for the beginning reader using a simple repetitive vocabulary. Titles include Fun Days, A House for Little Red, I Love You, Dear Dragon, I Need You, Dear Dragon, It’s Halloween, Dear Dragon, Let’s Go, Dear Dragon, The Little Runaway, The Purple Pussycat, and The Witch Who Went for a Walk. Music: Mass Face by Barry Starlin Britt.

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/margaret-hiller-series-of-books/feed/ Margaret Hiller writes for the beginning reader using a simple repetitive vocabulary. Titles include Fun Days, A House for Little Red, I Love You, Dear ... Margaret Hiller writes for the beginning reader using a simple repetitive vocabulary. Titles include Fun Days, A House for Little Red, I Love You, Dear Dragon, I Need You, Dear Dragon, It's Halloween, Dear Dragon, Let's Go, Dear Dragon, The Little Runaway, The Purple Pussycat, and The Witch Who Went for a Walk. Music: Mass Face by Barry Starlin Britt. early reader, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/pup-and-hound-in-trouble-by-susan-hood/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/pup-and-hound-in-trouble-by-susan-hood/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:17:43 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/pup-and-hound-in-trouble-by-susan-hood/ Pup keeps getting into mischief, with Hound coming to his rescue. Music: Perfect Product by Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/pup-and-hound-in-trouble-by-susan-hood/feed/ Pup keeps getting into mischief, with Hound coming to his rescue. Music: Perfect Product by Soundzabound Pup keeps getting into mischief, with Hound coming to his rescue. Music: Perfect Product by Soundzabound early reader, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/houndsley-and-catina-by-james-howe/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/houndsley-and-catina-by-james-howe/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:07:39 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/houndsley-and-catina-by-james-howe/ Houndsley and Catina run into trouble when they decide to prove that they are the best at cooking and writing, respectively. Music: Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/houndsley-and-catina-by-james-howe/feed/ Houndsley and Catina run into trouble when they decide to prove that they are the best at cooking and writing, respectively. Music: Soundzabound Houndsley and Catina run into trouble when they decide to prove that they are the best at cooking and writing, respectively. Music: Soundzabound early reader, mathnut No No http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-works-by-db-johnson/ http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-works-by-db-johnson/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 20:56:15 +0000 mathnut booktalks 2-3 http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-works-by-db-johnson/ Based on the life of Henry David Thoreau, the author conveys his thinking about what work really is. Music: Soundzabound

]]> http://mathnut.podbean.com/2008/06/15/henry-works-by-db-johnson/feed/ Based on the life of Henry David Thoreau, the author conveys his thinking about what work really is. Music: Soundzabound Based on the life of Henry David Thoreau, the author conveys his thinking about what work really is. Music: Soundzabound early reader, mathnut No No