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Grandhaven students publish writing in student "treasure" books

Grandhaven Elementary School students completed the year by showcasing their literacy skills in a published book. Every year most of the school's third, fourth and fifth graders write, illustrate, and publish their own books.

Beacon Hill Books: Students write, illustrate and publish stories

Action bursts from the pages of books published by 50 students in the Special Ed Resource Room at Beacon Hill Elementary in Kelso.

Red Lake, Minn., third-graders win challenge for writing book about planets

If this sounds like a story, it is, but an award-winning one. A class of third-graders are celebrating a book they wrote titled "A Trip to the Planets," which was selected as a winner in the Nationwide Learning National Book Challenge."

3rd grade celebrates their published books

Excitement flowed through the room as small groups formed by a student from each of the four classrooms read and shared their illustrations. A student in Mrs. Goodman's class stated "I love how I could write my own story and have a published copy to show to my family."

Elementary class wins national book publishing contest

The students chose their own topic, gathered information from computer, books, articles, etc., then each wrote a story using the gathered information and put it in to book form...

Students express themselves as published authors

Elementary teacher Taylor Hoffman wanted to provide an opportunity for her students to get motivated to write, while teaching valuable life lessons...

Substitute and students publish book for ill teacher

To make their lessons more engaging, Nguyen thought it would be a good idea to let the children write about their teacher. She then decided it might be nice if the students did some hands-on learning by authoring and publishing a book as a gift for their former teacher.....

Looking Ahead: Elementary students research careers to jump-start futures

Chief Brodie Memorial Elementary School students in the Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program class show off their creations that reflect careers they're interested in, at their Tamuning school on April 6....

Students write their own books at KC elementary school piloting a different way of teaching

Students at an unusual elementary school in Kansas City have been writing their own books....

Book Publishing Process Engages Local Third Graders

Third graders at Jennie Dean Elementary School in Manassas are officially published authors, thanks to a lot of hard work and a teacher who found a great idea on the Internet....

Polk Elementary students become published authors

The teachers tied the writing process into what they did in their classrooms. For one class, it was a collection of the child's writings over the year. For another, it was a class book with research related to a science unit....

Writing a book a labor of love for young students

Under the watchful eye of teacher Linda Wallace, a group of second- and third-graders at Emmanuel Lutheran School compiled stories for a book called "Family, Friends and Fun."...

Young authors present in Greene County, Feb 5, 2011

More than 650 published authors gathered at West Greene Elementary School on Friday to share and celebrate their work. The authors were none other than the school's third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students...

Book project turns pupils into authors

Allison and her mother were among the several hundred pupils, parents and grandparents who participated in "Write Night" at Metairie Academy last month. The project culminated a writing endeavor that included all 423 students in kindergarten through fifth grade....

Author passes on expertiese to Waterman students

Each child in the intermediate grades will be writing, illustrating and publishing their own book, while each class in the primary grades will be writing and illustrating a whole-class book...

Twain Harte students ink tales for kindergarten buddies

Fifth- through eighth-grade students Friday took a break during the school's monthly virtues assembly to take a large school photo with their hard-bound books...

Avery School first-graders take first place in national book contest

Allison Kieffner says that when her first-grade students found out on the last day of school that their book “Earth Day ABCs” had won a national contest, they were thrilled – and boisterous.....

Fourth-grade students are published authors

Hannoush, along with the rest of the students in Cheryl Kirk's class at the South Charleston school, spent weeks researching an animal of their choice, then writing a story and drawing a picture of it before compiling them into a classroom book....

Springville School wins national book contest

Every year, over one million students from 15,000 elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as colleges, participate in an annual project sponsored by Nationwide Learning of Topeka......

Doyle Elementary wins National Book Challenge

This is indeed an outstanding feat, for the second grade class, “Many who are English learners, and some of them newly assimilated to the United States”, said Rosita Hazen, who was the classroom Instructional Assistant during the book project......

Creekside Park Elementary student wins National Book Challenge

Educators at Creekside Park Elementary are celebrating the publication of student Salvation Ah-Sam’s book in a big way. Salvation was recently notified that her book, “When I was Young in Samoa”, has been selected.....

Elementary students put pen to paper to create books

Every student at the school -- about 400 in all -- will see their classroom work transformed into printed and bound books they can keep as souvenirs of their childhood experiences, aspirations and imaginations....

Local Publisher Celebrates Four Millionth Printing

The company surprised the author with copies of the book and a one hundred dollar scholarship during a school assembly. Nationwide celebrated the occasion with an "Associate Appreciation Day"....

Literacy project: Authors, authors

Woodview Elementary students became published writers Tuesday, when they received hardcover books of their own words and illustrations....

FCE students become published authors

FCE students designed classbooks and individual books in a complete "start to finish" process. Using their imagination and their own creative thoughts, each child became the author and illustrator of his/her own book....

Budding authors, artists show off their creations

All of the more than 400 students at Kenroy Elementary School in East Wenatchee worked on book projects for three weeks. Kindergartners to second-graders produced books that include several students’ short stories.....

Budding authors share stories

Getting a taste of the publishing industry, Sunflower students recently had the opportunity to write their own stories. But the best part about a story is sharing it with someone else.....

Oakland Heights students to sign published works

Oakland Heights Elementary School can proudly boast they now have published authors in every class.....

Published authors, all of them

One way to encourage a love of books among elementary school students is to have them write, illustrate and publish their own. Such a project is going on around Deltona Elementary School .....

Students have stories published

Fifth-grade teacher Colleen Spears said students in first through fourth grades wrote class books. Each fifth-grader teamed up with a partner to write a book.....

Young authors share stories

Since Jade and Masaharu and their fellow classmates at the Montrose Road school enjoy reading so much, Hilliker decided to take it to the next level and have the students write their own books....

Baker authors have their books published

When the free published books were delivered to the students last Friday, the excitement in the air was hard to ignore...

70 KCKCC Students Become Published Authors

Students were offered three options as to the content they created for their books – Alphabet books, Concept books or Picture Story books. Each student was prepared...

Iveland Students Publish Book About Helping Environment

Fifth graders at Iveland Elementary are officially published authors. Students in Ms. Mitzy Mergenthaler's class authored and illustrated a book titled "It All Comes Back to Us, Ways to Care for Our Earth"...

Artist Facilitates Book Publishing Project in Sutter Creek Schools

The students wrote and illustrated their own books, which went to the publishers just before the winter break in December...

International Reading Association - Little Authors Find Their Books Highly Engaging

Throughout the school, students spent six weeks writing their own books or helping create a class book...

Young Authors' Stories Now In Hardback

Hundreds of Athens School students celebrated the publishing of their very first books. Thanks to a Kansas-based company called Nationwide Learning, LLC..

Students Write Book About Holidays

The idea for the book came after Mayes received a similar book from her son, Evan, who's in the third grade, this past Christmas...

O Ambassadors at Ridgeview Elementary - Oprah's Angel Network

The students wrote and illustrated a book and had their work published by a national publisher of student-created books...

Sydnee Bush - as seen on Oprah!

Throughout eight months of intense chemotherapy, Sydnee chronicled her life in a poem book...

Carteret Students Find Challenge, Fun in Writing Their Own Classbooks

Illustrated books written by the school's pupils were on display yesterday throughout the upstairs hallways...

One second-grade class asked its students, What if you were president?

After the election, they began working on a class book that details their plans if their address...

Kids Can Be Published Authors Too! - Educationworld.com

Kids of all ages can be encouraged to write when they know that their work will be returned in the form of a published book...

Education Major in Contest to Publish Children's Book

In her class with Dr. Lonnie McDonald, her assignment was to write a childrens book...

The Reading Corner - Hawks Elementary News

Over 500 student books lined the beautifully decorated cafeteria tables. It was a magnificent display of talent...

Young Publishers Bring Books to Life - Reading Class Blog

This is really a good idea because it will motivate more children to keep on reading and writing...read article