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Poet Francisco Alarcón

Bilingual Poet Francisco Alarcón helps a group of third-grade students tap into their dreams and write poetry.

Why we write

Students write to express ideas and capture the interest of their readers.

Spelling check

While drafting, do not let spelling concerns interrupt the writing flow.

A new kind of fairytale

Shana Sterkin’s students move away from the basic Cinderella story, crafting a new kind of fairy tale.

Reading the Pictures

Jack Gantos, Jeff Kinney, Jarrett Krosoczka, Jon Scieszka, and Gene Luen Yang engage in Part 2 of a lively panel discussion called How to Get and Keep Boys Reading. 

A vein of gold

Only as an adult did Pat Mora begin to reflect on her rich Mexican heritage.

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