Menchaca Elementary School Library #MenchacaReads Austin ISD
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ALT Text: Our 2023 Menchaca Caldecott Award Winner is Dan Santat and Endlessly Ever After! Image: Book cover of above title with award graphic overlapping on the right of the cover
ALT Text: The winner of our 2023 Sibert Smackdown is Action! How Movies Began by Meghan Mccarthy Image: Book Cover of above title
ALT Graphic reads "2023 Sibert Smackdown" and show the book covers of Moving Forward From Space Age Rides to Civil Rights Sit Ins with Airman Alton Yates by Chris Barton and illustrated by Steffi Walthall, Action! How Movies Began by Meghan McCarthy, and To the Front! Clara Barton Braves the Battle of Antietam by Claudia Friddell and Christopher Cyr.
ALT The book covers of our four Menchaca Caldecott competitors: Blue, Kick Push, Endlessly Ever After, and The Year We Learned to Fly.
ALT Student created bookmarks inspired by Dog Man, Harry the Dirty Dog, and The Gumazing Gum Girl
ALT Student created bookmarks inspired by I Promise by LeBron James, Smile by Raina Telgemeier, and The Sand Warrior by Mark Siegel
ALT Student-created Spine Poetry made by stacking books and using the titles as lines of a poem: "Follow Those Zebras Dash! Crash! Splash! Help! I'm in Hot Lava!" "Best Friends Today and Today You Are Home" "A Lucky Thing Mi Papi Tiene Una Moto Thanks a Million" "No es mi culpa I didn't do it"
ALT A photo of students pausing their work to read a picture book and two spine poems: "Whoosh! Boo! Words with Wings That is My Dream!" "What a Party! The Best School Year Ever I Got a New Friend Thanks a Million Ways to Make Sunshine"
ALT Graphic with the text: "Venga a nuestra feria del libro de Scholastic" with Dog Man, Cat Kid, rainbow, heart and star decorations
ALT Graphic with the text: "Come to our Scholastic Book Fair" with Dog Man, Cat Kid, rainbow, heart and star decorations
ALT Elementary students building with cardboard boxes
ALT Elementary students building with cardboard boxes
ALT Elementary students building with cardboard boxes
ALT Elementary students building with cardboard boxes
ALT Book Cover of All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything by Annette Bay Pimentel and illustrated by Nabi H. Ali
ALT Students at a No Place for Hate assembly
ALT A purposefully mis-shelved copy of Cover Blown by Rhode Montijo on a library shelf.
ALT Students listen to poet and author Van Garrett read his book Kicks via Zoom
ALT Students listen to poet and author Van Garrett read his book Kicks via Zoom
ALT Student artwork from a template by illustrator Raissa Figueroa of her mermaid character Oona
ALT Image reads "Come to our Book Fair #ScholasticBookFairs" and shows the characters Dog Man and Cat Kid from Dav Pilkey's books
ALT Image reads "Estimule la lectura en los ninos y apoye a nuestra escuela! #ScholasticBookFairs" and shows a cartoon image of a kid reading a book
ALT Students stacked library books together so their titles read "Once Upon a Slime Dragon Was Terrible The End (Almost)"
ALT Students stacked library books together so that their titles read "Wiggling pockets Los bolsillos saltarines ¡ES UNA BOA CONSTRICTORA!"
ALT Students have stacked books together so their titles read "Hello Universe Ideas Are All Around What Could be Better than This? This Is Me"
ALT Students stacked library books together so that their titles read "A Handful of Stars The Most Magnificent Thing"
ALT Students stacked library books together so that their titles read "Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch Bugs in My Hair! Holler Loudly The Breaking News"
ALT Students stacked library books together so that their titles read "Mi perro y yo Un Dia de Nieve ¡Rambum! ¡Pum!"
ALT Students created poems from Jenga tiles that had words written on them. One student's poem reads "sick too much pizza"
ALT Students created poems from Jenga tiles that had words written on them. One student's poem reads "love TikTok can't dance"