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Day: March 18, 2022

Much Loved: Stuffed Animals & Their People

March 18, 2022April 19, 2026 ~ wordancerblog ~ 4 Comments

Mark Nixon's Much Loved is in the inspiration for this post, which features my most treasured stuffed animals.

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  1. Jennifer Floyd, Ed.D.'s avatar
    Jennifer Floyd, Ed.D. on Unlocking Creativity: Building Book Spine PoetryMay 27, 2026

    I love book spine poetry! This has inspired me to play around with some book spine poetry in my notebook!

  2. Sharon Roy's avatar
    Sharon Roy on Unlocking Creativity: Building Book Spine PoetryMay 27, 2026

    Word Dancer, Love that you are spreading your love of poetry to your students. My two favorite parts: "Poetry was…

  3. kimhaynesjohnson's avatar
    kimhaynesjohnson on Unlocking Creativity: Building Book Spine PoetryMay 27, 2026

    Love the photo and love the spine poetry creations! What a fun way to "write!" And we don't even have…

  4. Anita Ferreri's avatar
    Anita Ferreri on Unlocking Creativity: Building Book Spine PoetryMay 26, 2026

    Eager, focused students at the end of the year is an amazing feat accomplished by a compelling task! Great idea.

  5. Diane Anderson (newtreemom)'s avatar
    Diane Anderson (newtreemom) on Unlocking Creativity: Building Book Spine PoetryMay 26, 2026

    Loved this! Love the photos, too!

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4 responses to “Much Loved: Stuffed Animals & Their People”

  1. Susan Kennedy Avatar
    Susan Kennedy
    March 18, 2022

    This is just the perfect slice to spark memories and inspire both student and teacher writing. I love this idea of having a stuffie memoir. I can’t wait to share this idea.

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  2. KevinHodgson (@dogtrax) Avatar
    KevinHodgson (@dogtrax)
    March 18, 2022

    What a great idea and thanks for the link to Much Loved.
    Kevin

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  3. Elisabeth Ellington Avatar
    Elisabeth Ellington
    March 18, 2022

    I just clicked through to look at Mark Nixon’s site–what incredible photos and stories. Now I want to do this assignment with my Creative Writing students! Thanks for the inspiration. I enjoyed seeing the photos of your stuffed animals and reading your thoughts and memories.

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  4. Chris (ReadSoMuch) Avatar
    Chris (ReadSoMuch)
    March 19, 2022

    You have quite the collection of furry friends, and I love all their backstories!

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