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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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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 07/08/2024
alranbooks.com/shop/teachin... 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
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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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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 02/08/2024
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
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Ralph Fletcher's Book list
If a title appears backordered on this site please contact ALRANBooks@Gmail.com  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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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 25/07/2024
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 bec.ashley@gmail.com or NEATE President-Elect Mindy Butler at melinda.butler@maine.edu
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 08/07/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 01/07/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 24/06/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 18/06/2024
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.
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 12/06/2024
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
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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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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 07/05/2024
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 17/04/2024
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.
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 15/04/2024
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.
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 08/04/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 02/04/2024
What a great way to celebrate reading. Authors and Appetizers at Massachusetts Reading. Sign up today web.cvent.com/event/501b77... #literacy #childrensauthors #educationalconferences
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 01/04/2024
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 alranbooks.com/shop/middle-...
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 20/03/2024
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: info@pllvt.org #literacy @rebeccaupjohn.bsky.social #stowe,vt
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 19/03/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 13/03/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 07/03/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 26/02/2024
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 alranbooks.com/shop/element...
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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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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 26/02/2024
#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...
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 24/02/2024
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.
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 16/02/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 13/02/2024
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...
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
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!
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
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
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 06/02/2024
This is a great conference for teachers of all grade levels. Be sure to sign up to attend the authors and appetizers, This is always a highlight of the conference. #literacyteachers #ELA @ctserc.bsky.social #Laurenwolk #KellyGallagher #GholdyMuhammad #teacherconferences
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 09/01/2024
#Bilingual teacher? Work with #MLL students? Be sure to sign up for #MABE2024 Saturday March 9th in Providence RI #ALRANBooks will be there with speakers books and literacy in a varirty of languages. www.mabene.org/Events
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 08/01/2024
The Maine coast is calling you for a small unique retreat in Luebec, Maine July 29 – Aug 2, 2024 Ralph Fletcher & Georgia Heard designed the Quoddy Writing Retreat for Teacher Renewal, come replenish your spirit and help you find your stride as a writer. for more info: Ralph at laugho17@icloud.com
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 19/12/2023
If you are concerned about books being banned, pay attn to what is happening in your town, state and the nation, read articles, share articles, engage people in conversation and speak up. Don't let others take away your freedom to read. @RayCoutuRead www.penguinrandomhouse.com/articles/wha...
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How We’re Fighting Censorship: Legal Action %%sep%% %%sitename%% | Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House shares the legal action and support of Pen America in the fight against censorship and book bans across the country.
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 12/12/2023
Congratulations to Laura Wolk MA Reading 2024 CHildrens Literature Award winner. #ALRANBooks will see you at MA Reading in April and have Laura's books ready to be signed. #literacy @rebeccaupjohn.bsky.social
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 08/12/2023
ALRANBooks has Fig Pudding in stock and ready to ship for the holidays alranbooks.com/.../student.... remember to enter the code Thinksnow2024 to get your discount Be sure to ask if we have any signed copies of this title or others in stock:)
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
Ever seen this before? A new winter version of Twister? Aliens? need a writing prompt??? #winterweather
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 28/11/2023
#ALRANBooks is helping to bring books in Spanish to students curious about #environmentalscience.  These books written by @mstewartscience & more are great for the ML classroom.  find more books in more languages from ALRANBooks.   #christmasbirdcount  @audubonsociety @NatlParkService
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
Everyone in the house can play!
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 09/10/2023
Jeff Wilhelm's book, Teaching Students to Identify and Interrogate Information Pollution: Fighting Fake News, is a good companion to this Virtual free PD. alranbooks.com/shop/teachin... Enter the code Fallbooks23 to receive a discount on this title.
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ALRAN Books @alranbooks.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
ALRANBooks specializes in connecting teachers and students with books. Professional books for educators and books in all the content areas and languages for students pk-adult ed. alranbooks.com and for our wider audience of family, friends and educators, bookshop.org/shop/ALRANBo...
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