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Red Oak

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Educating Compassionate and Creative Global Citizens

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    • Kindergarten - Mrs. LoBianco
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    • 2nd Grade - Miss White
    • 2nd Grade - Mrs. Gaeta
    • 2nd Grade - Mrs. McDowell
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Library - Mrs. Fritzen

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  • Interesting Articles in the Media
    for Parents
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    Ever want to be given a method to raise your
    child to be a reader and to love books? 
    Take a look at this article:
     
    Building a Nation of Readers Begins at Home
     
    http://schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com/2012/03/02/my-view-building-a-nation-of-readers-begins-at-home/?hpt=us_bn3 
     
     
     
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    Have you ever noticed that more and more celebrities
    are getting into the children's book market?
    Are these books any good?
    The following article looks at the trend of
    celebrity author children's books.
     
     
    Dr. Seuss Vs. Madonna:  Can Celebrities Write Good Children's Books?
     
     
    http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/09/dr-seuss-vs-madonna-can-celebrities-write-hildrensgood-c-books/244700/
     
     
     
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    Many parents assume that once their children
    can read chapter books,
    that they have "graduated" from reading
    and hearing picture books.
    These articles address the decline of picture books
    and extol the value of reading picture books in all grade levels. 
    Afterall, a picture is worth a thousand words, right? 
     
     
     
    Children's Librarian Says Picture Books Still Thrive 
     
     
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-von-drasek/childrens-librarian-picture-books_b_761387.html
     
     
     
    Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children
     
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/08/us/08picture.html
     
     
     
     
     

Address

4857 Rockfield Street, Oak Park, CA 91377

Phone

(818) 707-7972

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(818) 597-4244

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