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Roni Rosenthal-Gazit

Roni Rosenthal-Gazit

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Roni Rosenthal-Gazit, M.A. in Education and counseling from theUniversity of Haifa, Israel, is an experienced teacher and a publishedauthor of several books. She started working with children as a guide when shewas 16 years old.

Aftermany years of teaching in Jewish and Hebrew schools, in formal and non-formalstructures, her experience has shown that the best way to get a feel for alanguage is by using it in a game.

Over the years Rosenthal-Gazit has collected over 1000 games. Inthis book she presents those she graded as: 101 top list.

A Penny for Your Thoughts

A Penny for Your Thoughts

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<p>Have you ever loved, been loved, been confused about love, or suffered from loss of love? All these feelings have been captured and shared in the words of heartfelt poems, compiled over many years by a former teacher and award-winning author.</p><p>Sherrill S. Cannon now shares her thoughts in this book of feelings. &quot;As a teacher, I used poetry to help counsel many troubled teens and friends, and have continued this pattern throughout the years.&quot;</p><p>There are three sections in her book: Heads, Spinning, and Tails ... (Love &amp; Loss: Coin Toss?). The variety of lyrical poetry forms include free verse, blank verse, haiku, and sonnets. Some poems are simply plays on words.</p><p><strong>A Sign</strong></p><p>In the depths of my winter</p><p>I heard a small bird -</p><p>Braving the cold,</p><p>Bringing the word.</p><p>He gave my heart hope</p><p>As I heard him sing -</p><p>Three little notes</p><p>Promising spring.</p><p>Sherrill S. Cannon, a former teacher and grandmother of 10, is the author of nine acclaimed rhymed children's stories that have received 48 national and international book awards between 2011 and 2017. Also a playwright with seven published plays for elementary school children, her works have been performed internationally in over 20 countries. Most of her children's books try to teach something, such as good manners and caring for others. Married for 57 years, she and her spouse are now retired, live in Pennsylvania, and travel in their RV from coast to coast, spending time with their children and grandchildren.</p><p><strong>Publisher's website: </strong> http: //sbprabooks.com/SherrillSCannon</p><p> </p>

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<p class="style12"><strong>&quot;Getting a copy of this book was the best thing I ever did. Now, I don't have to spend hours on planning activities for my class&quot; (Melisa Ark, 6th grade teacher).</strong></p><p></p> <p class="style12"><strong>&quot;Just 4 words: I Love this book&quot; (Shara Robin , K-1st teacher)</strong></p><p></p> <p class="style12"><strong>&quot;Since I got this book, my students speak more Hebrew, and I speak less...&quot; (Josh Levin, JS teacher, 4th grade)</strong></p><p></p> <p style="text-align:center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">This is just a couple of reviews we've recently received from our best reviewers, teachers like you. <br /></span></p> <p style="text-align:center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style="font-family:Arial;"><br /></span></p>