Extra yarn book

Extra Yarn - a beautiful story about a girl who brightens the environment around her with yarn; a modern-day yarn bombing fable

When a review copy of this new book called Extra Yarn arrived on my doorstep, I first thought it was ... Read more

Illustrated by Jon Klassen It looks like an ordinary box of ordinary yarn. But it turns out it isn’t. ★ BUY ★ Winner of the Caldecott Honor One of TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Children’s Books of All Time Winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award Winner the Zena Sutherland Award A New York Times Best Seller Kirkus Reviews Best of 2012 Booklist Best Picture Book of 2012 School Library Journal's Best of 2012 A Horn Book Fanfare Selection An…

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This mentor text blog post includes ideas and activities on how to use Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett to teach the theme of kindness to primary grade students. Picture prompts, story discussion cards, and writing response templates are included in the FREE RESOURCE provided. #teachingtheme #extrayarn #mentortext

Extra Yarn is our favorite picture book ever made. Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen have teamed up to make an instant classic full of beautiful magic and sincere life lessons. #picturebooks #bestpicturebooks #kidsbooks #jonklassen #macbarnett #dadsuggests

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Randi from Swoon is with us today to share a fun project to compliment the inspiring book, Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett. Being displaced and living with family this summer has made doing activities with

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First graders in room 119 were read the book Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett. After a discussion about what parts of the book were fictional and which parts could exist in real life, students were shown a...