tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post8931875798642398908..comments2024-03-05T20:00:47.681-06:00Comments on Blogging 'Bout Boys: A Question for YouJennifer Finkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10568576650343979230noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post-32635453242374636082009-05-10T10:45:00.000-05:002009-05-10T10:45:00.000-05:00thanks so much! i tried mrs. frisby, and it wasn'...thanks so much! i tried mrs. frisby, and it wasn't doing a thing for them! been reading for 2 days, and haven't gotten through the first chapter yet! will check out the list, and i will definitely look at that shaping youth blog. thank you for some great suggestions! and thanks, jen, for putting my plea out there!missy pattersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post-57322967049284166132009-05-07T02:57:00.000-05:002009-05-07T02:57:00.000-05:00I am interested in how a man emotions are more fen...I am interested in how a man emotions are more fenemine then the woman he's with. I know a relationship like that and they have trouble coping.Digital Freyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018737305803094019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post-14947916765823235012009-05-06T23:19:00.000-05:002009-05-06T23:19:00.000-05:00Thanks for the suggestions and links, Sandra. I p...Thanks for the suggestions and links, Sandra. I particularly liked your son's list. We've read a lot of those too (the Millions books, My Side of the Mountain, Mrs. Frisby, getting ready to start Captain Underpants), but I've bookmarked the list, 'cause I know we'll refer to it again.Jennifer Finkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10568576650343979230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post-90980434973931227812009-05-06T22:28:00.000-05:002009-05-06T22:28:00.000-05:00I can think of lots of books that might appeal to ...I can think of lots of books that might appeal to cognitive 1st Graders, but a lot depends on the particular background and interest of these boys. For example, nature lovers might like My Side of the Mountain. Other options: Wayside School, Captain Underpants, and Lightening Thief.<br /><br />Take a look at my 9yo son's Librarything Reviews for more suggestions: http://spedr.com/caon<br /><br />By the way, are you familiar with the Shaping Youth blog? Amy Jussel writes about youth empowerment, and she's been looking into boy's media literacy issues. See http://spedr.com/3iyguSandra Foythttp://onlivingbylearning.comnoreply@blogger.com