Collins, an Imprint of Harper Collins Publishers. , Il Karen Dugan, Mazes around the World. It goes on to tell what each sex is thinking and saying to each other through this same book of poetry and it also teaches the difference between all the different aspects of poetry at the end ie: couplet, tercet, quatrain or a sonnet, tanka, or villanelle. What a wonderful way to express the words that take place between two people when they are falling in love and how great the capture of that comes through in this book. Holbrook,Sara and Wolf, Allan, More Than Friends, Poems for Him and Her. The artwork is by the artist responsible for Velveteen Rabbit, The Hobbit and others including a book of Fairy poetry from which this book was taken. Lovely colorful Fairies dance around the poetry in this book of Fairy Poetry. It’s a book that teaches kids not to be afraid. Ages 2-5.Ī really good read aloud book with illustrations that look like they were done on canvas. Ages 5-7.Ī good read aloud with really nice illustrations about a cowgirl roping the wild west as a rodeo queen, taking on the band of thieving snakes and makes it to the rodeo to take the buckle. Vincent Nguyen, Little Britches and the Rattlers. The story is not that good but the artwork is outstandingly simple in this Christmas book where a dog saves Christmas. Ages K-2.Ī story of a young man whose whole family were artists but he had no special talent until he blew bubbles with his gum that he called art. Dutton Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group. And these same first graders like to read it over and over again. The remarkable thing about this whole series is that a first grader can pick it up and read it out loud with no problem of sounding out the letters of the word. Ages K-2.įly Guy saves the day again, this time as a football hero. It teaches what happens when a comma or punctuation marks are left out and it is funny. Ages K-2.īy the authors that brought you the NY Times best seller, Eats Shoots and Leaves, it is another wonderful learning tool. G P Putnam’s Sons, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, NY. Bonnie Timmons Twenty-Odd Ducks, why every punctuation markĬounts. It is a good read aloud and a good take on Rapunzel. The artwork is beautifully cut out pieces of print from another source and pasted in a way that it makes up the page. This African setting for a very old story is wonderfully rich in their lore as they tell a story of the child taken from her parents and raised by a sorceress. G P Putnam’s Sons, a division of Penguin young readers group. Q7P7 (just because everyone has had the jibberwillies at night) The very primitive art and the cut and paste design of the words was too much for me but kids might gravitate toward the colors and the lack of words. It is a good longish read aloud book and the illustrations are enough that the kids will love seeing all the details. This brightly illustrated book is a tale of what goes around comes around and the grass is always greener and if you were meant to have it, it will be there. Philomel books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group. The illustrations remind me of Brett’s earlier book called “The Mitten.” This is a great read aloud book. Ages K-2.Ī wonderfully illustrated Eskimo version of Goldilocks and the three bears. G P Putnam’s Sons, a division of Penguin Young readers group. I want to see this book in all the Lincoln County School libraries.īrett, Jan, The Three Snow Bears. It is a good read aloud book as well as a book to help kids understand that against all odds, there is hope. I make this book for ages K-? because it should be read by all students. It applies to all classes and gender and gives a true sense of hope. Oregon Coast Preview Center for Young Readers December 2008, by S.E.
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