tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:44:51 +0000creativityarticlespreschoolpre-teenreadingmulticulturallearn Englishpoetrytoddlersnaturelearn Mandarinyoung adultwritingsciencehttp://www.abookathon.com/noreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)Blogger32125noreply@blogger.comnoBookathonhttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-119406394696187690Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:31:00 +00002012-01-18T16:43:42.630+08:00learn EnglishtoddlersreadingpreschoolNowadays, almost every kindergarten or preschool programme I know is using the phonics approach to teach children how to read.  Many parents find it difficult to help their kids with phonics because most of us probably learned our ABCs the old-fashioned way i.e. A for "apple", B for "ball" and C for "cat". You'll know that your kids are learning to read using the phonics approach if your kids http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/Dq6NW0h7TVo/review-leapfrog-talking-words-factory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YuMe3NyUP260XYmHsu76vpBowaU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YuMe3NyUP260XYmHsu76vpBowaU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YuMe3NyUP260XYmHsu76vpBowaU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YuMe3NyUP260XYmHsu76vpBowaU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=Dq6NW0h7TVo:_EPPhdFAEAw:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/Dq6NW0h7TVo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/12/review-leapfrog-talking-words-factory.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-8849301658766265864Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:40:00 +00002012-01-18T16:44:46.316+08:00creativitypreschoolOne night just before bedtime, my son conveniently made this announcement:  "Mummy, tomorrow is Teacher Gigi's birthday. We must bring her a present and a card."  Oh. my. God. It's 9.30 pm and now, he tells me. Dead tired from feeding the kids dinner, brushing their teeth and all other necessities for bedtime, I racked my brains and my kitchen, hall and book cabinets for a present. Since I havehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/ctFsYj-t4sY/how-to-make-birthday-card.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/a8hXp8OO-_a4OJGdwDsgrJ9HGz8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/a8hXp8OO-_a4OJGdwDsgrJ9HGz8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/a8hXp8OO-_a4OJGdwDsgrJ9HGz8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/a8hXp8OO-_a4OJGdwDsgrJ9HGz8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=ctFsYj-t4sY:5G4ZPzgdlaY:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/ctFsYj-t4sY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/12/how-to-make-birthday-card.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-8779583590504606177Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:04:00 +00002012-01-18T17:44:51.593+08:00learn EnglishmulticulturaltoddlerspreschoolWhen you let kids roam free in a bookstore or library, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the wonderful choices of books they can come up with. During our last trip to the library, the developing reader came up to me with a pile of Maisy the Mouse books. Lucy Cousins' Maisy books are rich in colour and texture yet bold and simple for young readers. He had the following books in his arms: 1.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/MwULH1dqeBQ/maisy-mouse-by-lucy-cousins.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/djV984qBxU-7edrRQFbpHdxuCTI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/djV984qBxU-7edrRQFbpHdxuCTI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/djV984qBxU-7edrRQFbpHdxuCTI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/djV984qBxU-7edrRQFbpHdxuCTI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=MwULH1dqeBQ:zOTgewfka_U:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/MwULH1dqeBQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/11/maisy-mouse-by-lucy-cousins.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-2108875128299772406Sun, 20 Nov 2011 08:07:00 +00002012-01-18T10:46:11.029+08:00creativitytoddlersThe school holidays are coming up and I'll soon have a preschooler and a toddler bouncing off the walls and driving everyone nuts at home. Even though I'll still be working, I'm hoping to try out one or two art projects with the kids. I've been reading the University of Missouri guide on developing creativity in young children. "Creativity is more than a product — it's a process. An http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/aWWYmLkYVLQ/creativity-in-young-children.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QrI-U3xN3baOWVSYXD8HOs7oLTY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QrI-U3xN3baOWVSYXD8HOs7oLTY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QrI-U3xN3baOWVSYXD8HOs7oLTY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/QrI-U3xN3baOWVSYXD8HOs7oLTY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=aWWYmLkYVLQ:8prgrJNbPxA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/aWWYmLkYVLQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/11/creativity-in-young-children.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-6283286052939354619Sun, 09 Oct 2011 15:48:00 +00002012-01-18T10:53:11.909+08:00naturescienceI have a "little scientist" who now goes around the house with a magnifying glass and a torchlight announcing that he is on an "adventure". Ever since he started reading more and more words on his own, he's moved into the non-fiction book section because he's asking more and more of the "Why?" and "Do you know...?" questions. He is a very curious little boy. Browsing the library for books on http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/GjKgUAuWZEE/100-things-you-should-know-about-space.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ci7PhcWxPKQMkAJibMwoM04HzwM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ci7PhcWxPKQMkAJibMwoM04HzwM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ci7PhcWxPKQMkAJibMwoM04HzwM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Ci7PhcWxPKQMkAJibMwoM04HzwM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=GjKgUAuWZEE:fX0OJERTLng:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/GjKgUAuWZEE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/10/100-things-you-should-know-about-space.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-7339185622366357892Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:59:00 +00002012-01-18T10:59:32.362+08:00naturemulticulturalsciencepreschoolOn Sunday, the people of Kenya lost a national hero: a simple but strong-spirited woman by the name of Wangari Maathai. She is a Nobel Peace Prize winner (2004), in fact, the first African woman to win the prize but most importantly, she is a woman who started a journey to revive the fast depleting forests of Kenya. In 1977, she planted 7 trees to honour 7 Kenyan women leaders, which became http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/kim4Oio4xEc/tbr-planting-trees-of-kenya-story-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dPw2dyJnp90SSRuyKBiTHLc7Tbo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dPw2dyJnp90SSRuyKBiTHLc7Tbo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dPw2dyJnp90SSRuyKBiTHLc7Tbo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dPw2dyJnp90SSRuyKBiTHLc7Tbo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=kim4Oio4xEc:ppJKDRFlTjg:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/kim4Oio4xEc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/09/tbr-planting-trees-of-kenya-story-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-5829634267738361094Wed, 14 Sep 2011 03:49:00 +00002012-01-18T10:56:58.701+08:00learn MandarinRecently, we set up our son with a Chinese teacher to get extra help with his Chinese. Since he prefers English to Chinese, I didn’t know what to expect. Since he didn't like the drawing class I'd enrolled him in earlier, I didn't know how he'd react to these classes. Surprisingly, he enjoys these Chinese tutoring classes so much that he's even stayed back on the days when he doesn't have a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/ssyUyXDNfsg/learning-to-read-write-and-speak.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u3QU7f_eaw9ocW1xhtPqbwJB1nI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u3QU7f_eaw9ocW1xhtPqbwJB1nI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u3QU7f_eaw9ocW1xhtPqbwJB1nI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u3QU7f_eaw9ocW1xhtPqbwJB1nI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=ssyUyXDNfsg:620RvrU3fZI:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/ssyUyXDNfsg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/09/learning-to-read-write-and-speak.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-2875038750962651632Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:13:00 +00002012-01-18T17:30:22.865+08:00creativitypreschoolMy son loves Halloween and he's at that age where the scary stuff thrills. Last year, he was crazy over Rattlebone Rock by Sylvia Andrews and Jennifer Plecas - I can't recall the number of times I've had to read the book until we finally returned it to the library! You can read the review here. I have a whole pile of used Scholastic books (among other publishers) for preschool children set uphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/gHwE7GWy2is/review-ten-timid-ghosts-by-jennifer_22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/r1KhssoVnLmLdhQ4Xiqy51XilBQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/r1KhssoVnLmLdhQ4Xiqy51XilBQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/r1KhssoVnLmLdhQ4Xiqy51XilBQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/r1KhssoVnLmLdhQ4Xiqy51XilBQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=gHwE7GWy2is:-XYtRe3gQas:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/gHwE7GWy2is" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/08/review-ten-timid-ghosts-by-jennifer_22.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-5829674863999894717Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:07:00 +00002012-01-18T11:00:31.663+08:00learn EnglishtoddlerspreschoolI think I saw the first Bright Baby book at Borders and bought a set for the kids. More than five years down the road, this set of board picture books have weathered the rough handling of my eldest and are now the favourite books of my youngest. I believe that the books are sturdy enough to last a good number of years. Really a good buy! Why do I like Bright Baby books? First, I just love the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/Y0OLqJTaTdU/mummy-and-baby-like-bright-baby-books.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZoJTb7vQfnzkSvPvOUMwbHKtiSA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZoJTb7vQfnzkSvPvOUMwbHKtiSA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZoJTb7vQfnzkSvPvOUMwbHKtiSA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ZoJTb7vQfnzkSvPvOUMwbHKtiSA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=Y0OLqJTaTdU:Lzw88pxrLXE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/Y0OLqJTaTdU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/11/mummy-and-baby-like-bright-baby-books.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-2773695268996471696Sat, 13 Aug 2011 03:44:00 +00002012-01-18T11:00:47.881+08:00creativitypreschool"When can I do painting again, Mummy?"My son has been asking me this question again and again because his last painting session was nearly 2 years ago! Yes, I have been so busy taking care of his baby sister and him - homework (lots and lots of writing and cutting and pasting!) and re-organizing the home to accommodate another little person, I had little energy left to set up another painting http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/D3gU3_tI1No/learning-to-paint.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IaI5fG_-8o3pyIJDk6qX8n05_eg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IaI5fG_-8o3pyIJDk6qX8n05_eg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IaI5fG_-8o3pyIJDk6qX8n05_eg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IaI5fG_-8o3pyIJDk6qX8n05_eg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=D3gU3_tI1No:N0KI3hi4cGE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/D3gU3_tI1No" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/08/learning-to-paint.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-9178716009258970515Sun, 10 Jul 2011 02:38:00 +00002012-01-18T11:04:26.965+08:00young adultHands up if you don't know any young girl who wishes to be thinner than she already is? Chances are we all probably do. When I was a teenager, I used to be rather conscious of my weight too especially as most of my friends were slim and skinny Chinese girls. I had a really good Chinese-Indian friend (Helena Lee Mei Cheng, where are you?) who was about the same size as me but then her family http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/s049wtNTssI/anorexia-nervosa-best-little-girl-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KlG4HjbKwMtSOVJJ_VObthLIHrA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KlG4HjbKwMtSOVJJ_VObthLIHrA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KlG4HjbKwMtSOVJJ_VObthLIHrA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KlG4HjbKwMtSOVJJ_VObthLIHrA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=s049wtNTssI:pgbnqkpcffg:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/s049wtNTssI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/07/anorexia-nervosa-best-little-girl-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-8919524061254449764Tue, 24 May 2011 15:51:00 +00002012-01-18T11:01:18.553+08:00learn EnglishpreschoolOne morning, my son missed the school bus, which turned my daily routine upside down. I'd planned to go the market and then continue with work. Instead, I had to go to the market and send him to his kindergarten, which is miles and miles away. TIP: Choose a kindergarten / school as near to your home as possible. It makes a huge difference unless you enjoy getting caught in traffic snarls and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/1kT5r4rGATE/writing-shopping-list-with-blues-clues.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y0ksf4v9lddecDXBCaw5vt8a6a8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y0ksf4v9lddecDXBCaw5vt8a6a8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y0ksf4v9lddecDXBCaw5vt8a6a8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y0ksf4v9lddecDXBCaw5vt8a6a8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=1kT5r4rGATE:B5qS-YBfQSA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/1kT5r4rGATE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/05/writing-shopping-list-with-blues-clues.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-3721257266299202964Sat, 30 Apr 2011 11:09:00 +00002012-01-18T11:01:45.127+08:00learn EnglishpreschoolpoetryIs your child having trouble remembering which month has 30 days and which month has 31 days? Try this traditional English rhyme: "Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Save February, with twenty-eight days clear, And twenty-nine each leap year." I *always* have trouble remembering but this old English poem will help me now ;-)http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/tS5YeNYlT3I/30-days-hath-september-april-june-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_ak_1T_bcKtj_yvvw-93PnN4B8A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_ak_1T_bcKtj_yvvw-93PnN4B8A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_ak_1T_bcKtj_yvvw-93PnN4B8A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_ak_1T_bcKtj_yvvw-93PnN4B8A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=tS5YeNYlT3I:K-R3zrsoS7I:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/tS5YeNYlT3I" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/04/30-days-hath-september-april-june-and.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-8708330962919028404Tue, 26 Apr 2011 02:27:00 +00002012-01-18T17:36:24.301+08:00multiculturalNow that I'm on a roll here, here's an article I wrote for The Star's Parenthots portal, which I hope will help new Mums who are curious about babywearing. When I wrote the article in Nov 2010, my little girl had just started cruising. She's already walking now but I still wear her in my SSC when we go out as it's sometimes more convenient than taking a stroller. Please feel free to ask me http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/o7JZbezL0VE/babywearing-101-ring-slings-mei-tais.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PjlluLbmD347wQvjcsV_l9CMep8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PjlluLbmD347wQvjcsV_l9CMep8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PjlluLbmD347wQvjcsV_l9CMep8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PjlluLbmD347wQvjcsV_l9CMep8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=o7JZbezL0VE:etFgZHtLsqA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/o7JZbezL0VE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/04/babywearing-101-ring-slings-mei-tais.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-7798746928188617396Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:38:00 +00002012-01-18T11:03:12.274+08:00young adultIf you know teenagers or young adults, you'll know that they will NOT come right out to tell you that they have a problem. Especially teenage boys. And most teenage boys would also not ask the right person if they had a question about something. They almost always rather find out the answers themselves - from their friends, from the internet and yes, from books (or newspapers or magazines). Duehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/F_0Dps3L-Sk/review-flight-plan-your-mission-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E3BZm-qE_yFVhreZa364I-rpfIY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E3BZm-qE_yFVhreZa364I-rpfIY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E3BZm-qE_yFVhreZa364I-rpfIY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/E3BZm-qE_yFVhreZa364I-rpfIY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=F_0Dps3L-Sk:R-y8r_6dvr8:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/F_0Dps3L-Sk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/03/review-flight-plan-your-mission-to.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-4195353880815319296Sun, 20 Mar 2011 08:31:00 +00002012-01-18T11:03:40.536+08:00preschoolThe kids found this old, torn-at-the-sides picture book from the bookshelf and is currently the "book of the month". Even a toddler would grab the book and toss it at us, demanding for a reading session LOL I can't recall if I'd bought the book on one of my secondhand bookstores shopping sprees or it was a hand-me-down from friends whose kids had outgrown their picture books. The story begins http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/zhcyxbEAcRE/review-noddy-and-runaway-wheel-by-enid.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FPhhGllvviHJRMFZAv5D6CN-1fM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FPhhGllvviHJRMFZAv5D6CN-1fM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FPhhGllvviHJRMFZAv5D6CN-1fM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FPhhGllvviHJRMFZAv5D6CN-1fM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=zhcyxbEAcRE:eO70PWqi9xQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/zhcyxbEAcRE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/03/review-noddy-and-runaway-wheel-by-enid.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-9221239574157331097Tue, 08 Mar 2011 08:25:00 +00002012-01-18T11:04:06.593+08:00readingwritingpreschoolMy 5 year old son is learning to read in kindergarten using the phonics approach. I'm quite excited to see his progress as we had been reviewing his English, Mathematics, Science and Reading books just now. Chinese to come! As he will be having his "exams" in a week's time, we will be going through his textbooks, workbooks and worksheets. It's not as terrible as it sounds because a lot of http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/a1R9THSQHSc/learning-to-read-and-write-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UVEr8o_00c4DrH7b58PbTNk0FGU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UVEr8o_00c4DrH7b58PbTNk0FGU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UVEr8o_00c4DrH7b58PbTNk0FGU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UVEr8o_00c4DrH7b58PbTNk0FGU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=a1R9THSQHSc:hAn7_8a9xd4:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/a1R9THSQHSc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/03/learning-to-read-and-write-with.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-6361240692764993327Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:11:00 +00002012-01-18T11:04:54.967+08:00multiculturalyoung adultwritingIn this ultra fast world of Facebook, Twitter, SMS and e-mail, I wonder if anyone still writes letters? Or even have pen-pals? When I was a kid, I loved having pen-friends and remember the Big Blue Marble as the only source of pen-friends from overseas. I wasn't particular about the age of my pen-pals that I had and still have some interesting pen-pals: a girl of my age who lived around the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/pvYQZDkxF0w/for-love-of-letter-writing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xr7LhSPDolf1KLdM0iw9iVPMCMg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xr7LhSPDolf1KLdM0iw9iVPMCMg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xr7LhSPDolf1KLdM0iw9iVPMCMg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xr7LhSPDolf1KLdM0iw9iVPMCMg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=pvYQZDkxF0w:-g796lWXt5s:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/pvYQZDkxF0w" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/02/for-love-of-letter-writing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-8182949384596308209Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:06:00 +00002012-01-18T17:35:43.030+08:00multiculturalyoung adultwriting"Love from your friend, Hannah" is about a young girl named Hannah Diamond who lived in Grand View, New York during the late 1930s, which is the Depression era. Her father owns a diner, which still enjoys a good business despite the bad economy because her father is: a) an inventive person who increases productivity and b) believes in maintaining the quality of his food (especially his http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/LgPfCR1ppQw/review-love-from-your-friend-hannah-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IgZVLOFwvpy_FGQg4U_L_Sq7Acg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IgZVLOFwvpy_FGQg4U_L_Sq7Acg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IgZVLOFwvpy_FGQg4U_L_Sq7Acg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IgZVLOFwvpy_FGQg4U_L_Sq7Acg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=LgPfCR1ppQw:H6ZyIw2qe7w:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/LgPfCR1ppQw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/02/review-love-from-your-friend-hannah-by.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-1892627633967167335Tue, 18 Jan 2011 06:03:00 +00002012-01-18T11:05:53.416+08:00multiculturaltoddlerspreschoolI have a houseful of children's books but I don't have many children's books on Christianity. I'm not a very religious person - I try to attend Sunday mass as best as I can, I know how to recite the entire Rosary, I love singing a lot of the hymns (and other more modern creations) and I do believe in doing good. Actually, my father did a great job bringing us up on the Catholic because he'd http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/s50Ix9A69aI/baby-bible-christmas-storybook-by-robin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/crxYUiLamLxBxKz5F45G_31cjOY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/crxYUiLamLxBxKz5F45G_31cjOY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/crxYUiLamLxBxKz5F45G_31cjOY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/crxYUiLamLxBxKz5F45G_31cjOY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=s50Ix9A69aI:z8lgk7bme34:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/s50Ix9A69aI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2011/01/baby-bible-christmas-storybook-by-robin.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-6552982384708272693Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:18:00 +00002012-01-18T11:06:11.992+08:00learn EnglishpreschoolpoetryAs I push my kids out in the evening in search of a playground, I remember one of my favourite poems from my childhood. I am one of those blessed children who grew up with a playground right in front of our house. It didn't matter if it's a rented house with exposed wires and all sorts of unmentionables because we had a *beautiful* green, playground children could run around in. There were 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/YCRkDtKWiZU/swing-by-robert-louis-stevenson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WEvnIGQBcSr8hJTPzsIuCU4fxlI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WEvnIGQBcSr8hJTPzsIuCU4fxlI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WEvnIGQBcSr8hJTPzsIuCU4fxlI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WEvnIGQBcSr8hJTPzsIuCU4fxlI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=YCRkDtKWiZU:ctDCYuNphbo:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/YCRkDtKWiZU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2010/12/swing-by-robert-louis-stevenson.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-7786934133290603249Tue, 30 Nov 2010 06:15:00 +00002012-01-18T17:34:50.688+08:00multiculturalyoung adultpreschool***backdated post*** As we celebrate our 52nd year of Merdeka, I can’t help but reflect on my children growing up in multicultural Malaysia today and my own growing up experiences more than 20 years ago. Coming from a bicultural background, I am extremely fortunate to have grown up experiencing two cultures: Chinese and Eurasian. Speaking to my mother in Chinese and switching to English when I http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/oSSgRHzDmac/importance-of-multiculturalism.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wvxneO5iS9iOKwpl14yBg5_L2cg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wvxneO5iS9iOKwpl14yBg5_L2cg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wvxneO5iS9iOKwpl14yBg5_L2cg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wvxneO5iS9iOKwpl14yBg5_L2cg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=oSSgRHzDmac:ntjN9LrYHfQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/oSSgRHzDmac" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2010/11/importance-of-multiculturalism.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-7296931618818132183Wed, 17 Nov 2010 18:14:00 +00002012-01-18T17:32:20.293+08:00multiculturalyoung adult Most people would think of the best-seller The First Wives Club (or the movie starring Bette Midler) when you mention Olivia Goldsmith. After all, a group of angry first wives who gang up to get even with their ex-husbands who dumped them for younger, trophy wives makes a juicy story. While "First Wives Club" is very funny and I think Bette Midler would have been fabulous in the movie (I havehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/QTg5mqapsbM/thanksgiving-switcheroo-by-olivia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/trkZupgTOQcMctkx3-I9PKLOdpg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/trkZupgTOQcMctkx3-I9PKLOdpg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/trkZupgTOQcMctkx3-I9PKLOdpg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/trkZupgTOQcMctkx3-I9PKLOdpg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=QTg5mqapsbM:FDvSyCrMX-c:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/QTg5mqapsbM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2010/11/thanksgiving-switcheroo-by-olivia.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-764642245739020657Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:31:00 +00002012-01-18T16:47:46.147+08:00creativitymulticulturalyoung adultpreschoolI've been busy brainstorming, outlining and drafting some articles but thought I'd take a break to blog about Halloween. My son loves drama, dancing, dress-up, pretend play and making up silly songs and stories - it's no surprise that he loves Halloween especially after watching Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie. When he was younger, he'd hide or scamper away during the parts when the Gobloon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/V4-2OdvpcrI/spooky-stories-for-halloween.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)2<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_C4OFcqho4GeG6LE7N8ktGOY4Ms/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_C4OFcqho4GeG6LE7N8ktGOY4Ms/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_C4OFcqho4GeG6LE7N8ktGOY4Ms/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_C4OFcqho4GeG6LE7N8ktGOY4Ms/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=V4-2OdvpcrI:T4J-Y5QP79Y:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/V4-2OdvpcrI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2010/10/spooky-stories-for-halloween.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-612105828290735972.post-784182789490977027Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:31:00 +00002012-01-18T11:08:56.860+08:00toddlerspreschoolWe were at Borders bookstore last weekend and stumbled upon this beautiful, hardcover storybook about a little boy playing with his toy train in his bedroom. Beautiful illustrations in amazing colours - the images look so rich, so vivid and so real - I couldn't stop looking at the them and my little boy's eyes were glued to the page. The illustrations are so rich in colour and the font size so http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Bookathon/~3/OmSbMcDqjBE/reading-chugga-chugga-choo-choo-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The English Teacher)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/thikCn3Ny9za5449nCafEAALOUE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/thikCn3Ny9za5449nCafEAALOUE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/thikCn3Ny9za5449nCafEAALOUE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/thikCn3Ny9za5449nCafEAALOUE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?a=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Bookathon?i=OmSbMcDqjBE:u8Ukw1S4wpg:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Bookathon/~4/OmSbMcDqjBE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.abookathon.com/2010/07/reading-chugga-chugga-choo-choo-by.htmlen-usnonadult