Kesta Fleming: Marlow Brown – Scientist in the Making

Kesta Fleming reads aloud from her debut chapter book ‘Marlow Brown – Scientist in the Making’ and our student reviewer Liv gives us her rating of this book.  

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Plus, our regular recommender Rebecca provides her insights on Marlow Brown.

In Tracey’s tip, Tracey discusses practices that impact reading motivation and the important role of the teacher in helping students find ‘that’ book.

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