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New Book For Boys - Captain Nobody

New Book For Boys - Captain Nobody
http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 31, 2009 at 9:36am — No Comments

Series Or Not A Series

I've posted some research questions concerning readers' interests in series books as opposed to stand alone titles. If you have time to respond to one or more of these questions, it would be helpful. http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Thank you,

Max Elliot Anderson

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 24, 2009 at 8:40pm — No Comments

Read Well Think Well

Read an interview with Dr. Hal W. Lanse, author of Read Well Think Well. Dr. Lanse focuses on how parents can become actively involved in their children’s education to help them succeed in life. Find links to the interview and book at http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 22, 2009 at 8:18am — No Comments

Featured on Hook Kids on Reading blog

Featured on Hook Kids on Reading blog

http://hookkidsonreading.blogspot.com

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 18, 2009 at 7:05am — 1 Comment

Interesting NYT article about kids, adventure, and imagination

Interesting NYT article about kids, adventure, and imagination
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/22891

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 16, 2009 at 2:41pm — No Comments

My connections to John Dillinger

If you’re interested in the story of gangster John Dillinger – this summer is the 75th anniversary of his death in Chicago – then you’ll be interested in the blog post about my hometown and my book, Terror at Wolf Lake and their connections to Dillinger http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 14, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

Announcing a new blog today

Announcing a new blog today,
Cool Guys Read, at http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 2, 2009 at 8:20am — No Comments

Library Journal & Books For Boys

Read an "Open Letter to Publishers," from a librarian in Library Journal, concerning the need for more books for boys. http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on July 1, 2009 at 8:11am — No Comments

Tutoring / Mentoring‏

My blog today is about tutoring and mentoring because my publisher has developed materials from my books that are helpful in these areas. In addition, the workbooks are already used in schools.

I'd appreciate your comments on the blog concerning your own experiences in tutoring and/or mentoring. http://booksandboys.blogspot.com Or you may simply be interested to see that these materials that are available.

Thank you,

Max Elliot Anderson

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 29, 2009 at 9:26am — No Comments

Books for Boys blog reached #1 on Google today

Books for Boys blog reached #1 on Google today
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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 25, 2009 at 2:07pm — No Comments

Hooked on Reading

Find out about a new blog site for kids called Hooked on Reading at
http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 23, 2009 at 10:01am — No Comments

Have You Heard of Horrid Henry?

The publisher of the “Horrid Henry” books asked me to do a review, since my blog, Books for Boys, has a high ranking on Google. You can find that review at http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 18, 2009 at 11:28am — No Comments

Summer Reading & Books For Boys

It can be difficult to decide what books to buy for the boys or girls, in your family and circle of friends, to read this summer. Check out the link to over 50 pages of reviews for Max Elliot Anderson’s action-adventures & mysteries written especially for tween boys…girls love reading them too. http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 15, 2009 at 9:45am — No Comments

Terror At Wolf Lake going into 2nd printing

Terror at Wolf Lake, will soon be scheduled for a second printing. Read news about this and six additional books for boys titles. See more details at Books For Boys Blog
http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 13, 2009 at 12:58pm — No Comments

PARADE Magazine - Coaching Students To Stay In School.

Parade Magazine had an excellent article over the weekend about reading, mentoring, and helping students to graduate. It was written by the author of The Trouble With Boys. http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Very interesting information.
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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 8, 2009 at 10:28am — No Comments

Mentoring Kids in Reading

If you're involved with mentoring kids, or if this is of interest to you, please see the following:

http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 5, 2009 at 10:12am — No Comments

Prison Literacy & Books for Boys

My post today about illiteracy in prisons may surprise you.

http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on June 2, 2009 at 7:42am — No Comments

Workbooks for my Books for Boys

Extensive workbooks are available for each of my action-adventure & mystery books. These are already being used in Christian schools and homeschools. The workbook lessons could be beneficial within your teaching situation as well. The books help to promote real learning of character and spiritual issues with stories that are hard to put down. And the workbooks enchace learning.

I have an entry on my blog about the workbooks today that will give you a little more information.… Continue

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on May 26, 2009 at 12:20pm — No Comments

BellaOnline, The Voice of Women

BellaOnline, The Voice of Women, has posted a nice article about Max Elliot Anderson's action-adventures & mysteries written especially for tween boys. http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

Added by Max Elliot Anderson on May 21, 2009 at 10:02am — No Comments

Bullies review

If you’re interested in resources for combating the problem of bullying, check out a review of the book Hot Issues, Cool Choices at http://booksandboys.blogspot.com

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Added by Max Elliot Anderson on May 14, 2009 at 9:54am — No Comments