Poet Eric Ode Visits HHES!

 

 

 

 

 

This week, poet Eric Ode will be visiting Hermon Hutchens Elementary School, thanks to support from the Valdez Literacy Council. Eric is known for the poetry and songs he writes for children. This week Eric will present to all classes as well as do writing workshops with small groups of students.

Ode has produced CD’s of poetry and music that may be purchased from his website. His poetry can also be found in two of Bruce Lansky’s poetry books called: “Dinner with Dracula: A Spine-Tingling Collection of Frighteningly Funny Poems”, and “Rolling in the Aisles: A Collection of Laugh-Out-Loud Poems” Below is his most recent CD, “I Love My Shoes”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Donations & Dr. Seuss Go Hand In Hand

This HHES Library user was cleaning his room over the weekend. He and his mother offered our library thes “like new” Dr. Seuss books. Thanks for sharing!

Cat In The Hat Turns 50!

This week we celebrated 50 years of “The Cat In The Hat” as well as many of the other books written by Theodore Guisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. There are lots of great websites out there that you can learn more about this interesting man as well as games webquests and much much more.