Archive for February, 2008
One Green Apple
A. One Green Apple
B. Bunting, Eve
C. Lewin, Ted
D. Clarion Books 2006
E. Multicultural
F. K-3
G. This book is about a young girl who seems to be from the Middle East and she is new to her class. They are on a field trip going to an Apple farm and Farah doesn’t seem to know any words in [...]
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
A. The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
B. Willems, Mo
C. Willems, Mo
D. Scholastic INC. 2005
E. Comic/Picture Book
F. K-3
G. This book is about a big bird finding a hot dog on a street and how much this bird loves hotdogs. A little chick comes along and asks him what is a hot dog, what it tastes like, [...]
Martin’s BIG Words
A. Martin’s BIG Words
B. Rappaport, Doreen
C. Collier, Bryan
D. Scholastic INC. 2001
E. Historical Fiction & Multicultural
F. K-5
G. This picture book is all about the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and all of the great things he did for our country. This book also mentions alot of other historical events that occured during the time of [...]
The Princess Knight
A. The Princess Knight
B. Funke, Cornelia
C. Meyer, Kerstin
D. Scholastic INC. 2001
E. Picture Book
F. Age (k-3)
G. This picture book is all about a young girl who is a princess and grows up with a single father (the king) because her mother died immediately after her birth. Since her father was the one to raise her he got her [...]
Time to Sleep
A. Time to Sleep
B. Fleming, Denise
C. Fleming, Denise
D. Henry Holt and Company
E. Picture Book, fantasy
F. K-3
G. This book is a really cute picture book that puts the process of animal hibernation into easy and understandable terms. It’s a story about how each of these different woodland creatures realizes it’s becoming cold and they take it [...]
In the Tall, Tall Grass
A. In the Tall, Tall Grass
B. Fleming, Denise
C. Fleming, Denise
D. Henry Holt and Company
E. Picture Book, fantasy
F. K-3
G. This really creative book is about different wildlife creatures that we humans could see on an every-day basis that mostly live in the grass. I say this because it includes those animals like birds, ants, caterpillars; bats [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Barnyard Banter
A. Barnyard Banter
B. Fleming, Denise
C. Fleming, Denise
D. Henry Holt and Company
E. Picture Book, fantasy
F. K-3
G. This fun picture book is all about different animals that live on a farm. It incorporates each animal with what noise it makes and at the same time the reader is suppose to be figuring out where the goose is. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Buster
A. Buster
B. Fleming, Denise
C. Fleming, Denise
D. Henry Holt and Company
E. Picture Book, fantasy
F. K-3
G. This really cute story is all about this dog named Buster and how in the beginning he had the best life due to great food, a great home, a great master named “Brown Shoes” and even a great radio station to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )My Poem to Aleutian Sparrow
I felt sad and hurt throughout this book
Vera had to leave her land with just one last look
I can’t possibly imagine what it must have felt
to watch your people suffer and almost melt
I hope to never experience a tragedy that made me this mad.
Some of mine have been horrible but not nearly as bad.
My circumstances are [...]
What Would You do with a Tail Like this?
A. What do you do with a tail like this?
B. Page, Robin
C. Steven Jenkins
D. Houghton Mifflin Company Boston
E. Picture Book, Realisitic Fiction
F. K-3
G. This picture book is about different animals of all types. It shows the unique body parts of different animals and it also displays how these animals use their diverse body parts in [...]
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