Thank you, Miss Doover by Robin Pulver

Title: Thank you, Miss Doover

Author:    Robin Pulver   

Illustrator:   Stephanie Roth Sisson    

Publisher: Holiday House    

Year: 2010

Awards/Accolades:

Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education

Summary:

This story relates a classroom lesson in which the teacher guides students as they practice writing thank you notes. The teacher reads Jack's notes and offers suggestions for revisions, explaining why we do certain things in a thank you note (like act happy about gifts we don't like).

Use in Classroom/Library:

read aloud; write a thank you note to homeroom teacher 

Curriculum Connections:

Teaching format and method of writing letters

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.