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Alison Weber started ALRANBooks over 25 years ago as a niche book store to reach the needs of educators and students & in the process has expanded to provide books across the U.S.. When not selling books you'll likely find me hiking & xc skiing
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This book is needed this fall more than ever. I do believe the subtitle should be the title because this is what the book is about. Use the code Read2024 before August 28th to get your discount at #ALRANBooks
#Socialstudiesteacher #closerreading #jeffwilhelm
Fighting Fake News: Teaching Students to Identify and Interrogate Information Pollution - ALRAN Books
Critical thinking and online reading need to go hand in hand—but they often don’t. Students click, swipe, and believe because they don’t know how to do otherwise. At times, so do we. And that’s a prob...
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August 7, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Ralph Fletcher will be speaking at NCTE in Boston this November. Read a couple of his titles in advance. check out, bookshop.org/lists/ralph-...? interested in bringing Ralph to your school to talk to teachers or students? contact me to help make this happen. #wrtitingworkshop
Ralph Fletcher's Book list
If a title appears backordered on this site please contact [email protected]  directly we keep a larger inventory than this site.  There is a very good chance we may have the title in stock.   We c...
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August 2, 2024 at 12:02 PM
The NCTE convention will be in Boston Nov 21-24. NCTE provides free registration for volunteers who give a minimum of six hours to 125 volunteers. Questions?

Contact NEATE president Rebecca Ashley [email protected] or NEATE President-Elect Mindy Butler at [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 1:15 PM
If you area ML Educator this is one of those conferences you want to attend. Registration is almost filled so sign up soon!
#WIDA @ctserc.bsky.social #MLL #ESL #Educationalconferences @intesol.bsky.social
July 8, 2024 at 4:12 PM
In addition to a food pantry at the entrance to the school, this Maine school has a farmers market pantry so families can have a fresh food option. Small things can make a big difference in the lives of students and their families.

#healthyfoods #schoolnutrition #communities
July 1, 2024 at 6:31 PM
I saw two great matches at #Bostonrollerderby this past Saturday. The matches reminded me of the book, Roller Girl
a fun read for those middle grade readers. alranbooks.com/shop/middle-... why not save some money with code read2024
June 24, 2024 at 11:44 AM
As we approach the Fourth, Go to ALRANBooks.com and order one of the limited signed copies by the Illustrator, Chris Soentpiet. This book is a great reminder of what we have to celebrate as a nation.
June 18, 2024 at 4:25 PM
So much fun helping out with the blind folded canoe race for avenue 8 Teen program. Great program, great fundraiser.https://www.sentinelsource.com/news/local/in-photos-blindfolded-bonanza/collection_db7dddf0-2837-11ef-80f4-a31480714804.html
In photos: Blindfolded bonanza
Community members donned wigs, inflatable cow costumes, beards and blindfolds for The Grapevine Family and Community Resource Center's Avenue A teen program's second annual Blindfolded Boat Race, Mond...
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June 12, 2024 at 4:19 PM
May 7, 2024 at 6:41 PM

I ❤️ this!
The #HarrisCenterTeacherTalks project is a free, monthly series that brings teachers together to share their experiences w/ integrating nature-based learning into their curricula. A dynamic elementary teacher gives a presentation for their peers from different schools and districts.
April 17, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Foggy start to the the day at ALRANBooks. Waiting for the loons to wake up and start their morning calls. If you have school vacation this week and are looking for something to do come visit us at ALRANBooks and stop by one of the local General stores for something yummy to eat.
April 15, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Tonya Lee Stone will be at VTPLC at Sugarbush along with Kelly Gallagher May 3rd. Be sure to sign up soon for this conference. vermontcouncilonliteracy.org/vcl-spring-c... @TanyaLeeStone @KellyGToGo
April 8, 2024 at 5:38 PM
What a great way to celebrate reading. Authors and Appetizers at Massachusetts Reading. Sign up today web.cvent.com/event/501b77...
#literacy #childrensauthors #educationalconferences
April 2, 2024 at 3:38 PM
I read John Shu's new title, Louder than Hunger in two sittings it is an important book on the topic of male anorexia. take the time to read this book

@rebeccaupjohn.bsky.social @ctserc.bsky.social

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April 1, 2024 at 3:07 PM
It's a chilly gray day in March . Time to think of the VT literacy conference in Stowe, VT this summer. For more info, Partnerships for Literacy and Learning | Website: pllvt.org | contact: [email protected]

#literacy @rebeccaupjohn.bsky.social #stowe,vt
March 20, 2024 at 8:37 PM
Are you a Math coach or instructor? This is a title you are going to want to take a look at alranbooks.com/shop/high-sc... be sure to enter the code Read2024 to get your discount. This book puts practical actions based on the research into your classroom.
@anneliserecord.bsky.social #teachmath
March 19, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and RI Commissioner of Education Angélica Infante-Green received a long line of educators at the #MABE2024 conference Saturday in Providence, RI
#bilingualeducation #Multilinguallearners #RIdoe
March 13, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Massachusetts Reading is coming up April 25& 26. It is a great time to reconnect with other teachers, learn, network and share. And,... remember to sign up for authors and appetizers! www.massreading.org/mra-2024

#literacyk12 #reading #teachersnetwork @ctserc.bsky.social
March 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM
You know you live in NH during sugaring season when your working at the computer and your husband gestures he needs help lifting a sap tank. #maplesugaring @rebeccaupjohn.bsky.social

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I Was Born When the Sap Runs - ALRAN Books
One boy's story of sugaring in New Hampshire.
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February 26, 2024 at 10:50 PM
#RalphFletcher is a great person to bring to your school. He has written PD books for educators and many books for kids k-8 . Ralph will energize both the staff and students about the writing process. ralphfletcherbooks.com/tips-young-r...
February 26, 2024 at 6:43 PM
A great opportunity to learn, network and share w/teachers all while honoring the legacy of Don Graves. For details , lnkd.in/eY78dgsR
Georgia Heard on poetry, Anna Osborn Graphic Novels in the classroom and Ellen Keene reading from a
writer’s perspective & writing from the eyes of a reader.
February 24, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Ski Mad River Glen in VT Sat, Feb 24, 10:30 to 2:30. A StorySki is an event where printed pages from a children’s book are along the sides of a ski trail that meanders through the woods. Children will be able to ski & read, this year’s book, Ten on the Sled.
Event is free with a lift ticket . #ski
February 16, 2024 at 6:05 PM
NPR had a piece on Gershwin yesterday that would be good to use with #ELA, #history and #music classes. if you did not catch it yesterday, here it is, www.npr.org/2024/02/12/1...
February 13, 2024 at 2:55 PM
The Lunar New Year is a good opportunity to read Grace Lin's, Bringing in the New Year, a perfect book for the age 3-7 year old's in your home or school.
alranbooks.com/shop/element... Lunar New Year is a time to put the past behind and look forward to a fresh start. Happy Year of the Dragon!
February 12, 2024 at 8:39 PM
www.mabene.org/DLE-conference

I am previewing Bks in Spanish, Portuguese,. to bring to the #Mabe2024 conference in Providence, RI March 9th.
We will have the keynotes, Honigsfelds & LaChances book & many other professional books for educators from many authors.
#multilingual #bilingualeducators
February 12, 2024 at 12:54 PM