| Our Favorite Books |
| Here is a list of some of our favorite books we've read so far this year. If you don't have a copy of your own already, check them out at your library! |
| If Everybody Did - Jo Ann Stover Where The Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak People - Peter Spier Katy No-Pocket - Emmy Payne Lily's Purple Plastic Purse - Kevin Henkes The Enormous Crocodile - Roald Dahl Miss Nelson Is Missing - Harry Allard Can You Read a Map? - Rozanne Williams Goldilocks and the Three Bears - traditional Dusty Locks and the Three Bears - Susan Lowell The Three Billy Goats Gruff - traditional The Chocolate Touch - Patrick Catling Second Grade Ape - Daniel Pinkwater Fish Face (The Kids of the Polk Street School) - Patricia Reilly Giff The Z Was Zapped - Chris Van Allsburg Corduroy - Don Freeman Leo Lionni Books My Father's Dragon - Ruth Stiles Gannett Elmer and the Dragon - Ruth Stiles Gannett The Dragons of Blueland - Ruth Stiles Gannett George and Martha - James Marshall The Scrambled States of America - Laurie Keller The BFG - Roald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl The Twits - Roald Dahl James and the Giant Peach - Roald Dahl Zoom - Istvan Banyai Animalia - Graeme Base The Magic School Bus Series - Joanna Cole Horrible Harry Series - Suzy Kline The Magic Treehouse Series - Mary Pope Osbourne Ruth Heller Language Arts Series (nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs) Doodle Dandies (a collection of poems/Scholastic) We've also read many non-fiction books during these units of study: Self, Family, Friends Maps and Globes Communities Government (community, state, and national) Simple Machines Solids, Liquids and Gases Famous Inventors Famous Americans Martin Luther King African American History Month Abraham Lincoln/George Washington Plants |