Children’s Literature Book List and Wiki Checklist

Genre / Titles you read (Hit enter after each one and a new number should pop up)

           I.     Non-fiction/Informational (1 chapter book or photo essay book reflection required on blog)

1)     Extreme Animals: The Toughest Creatures on Earth by Nicola Davies

2)     Sea Horse: The Shyest Sea Fish in the Sea by Chris Butterworth

         II.     Poetry (1 chapter or picture book reflection required on blog)

1)     Hate that Cat by Sharon Creech. (required for discussion – do NOT use on blog)

2)     What a Day It Was At School! By Jack Prelustky

3)     Toasting Marshmallows by Kristin George

4)     Lorax by Dr. Seus

        III.     Modern Fantasy (1 chapter book reflection required on blog)           

1)     I, Jack  by Patricia Finney. (required for discussion – do NOT use on blog)

2)     The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary

3)     Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White

       IV.     Historical Fiction (1 reflection required on blog –can be a picture book)           

1)     The Teacher’s Funeral by Richard Peck. (required for discussion – do NOT use on blog)

2)     Papa’s Mark by Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert 

         V.     Multicultural/Traditional (2 reflections required on blog – one can be a picture book)           

1)     Hiroshima: A Novella by Laurence Yep

2)     The Skin I’m In by Sharon Flake

3)     Aesop’s Fables by Tom Paxton and Robert Rayevsky

4)     JuneBug by Alice Mead

       VI.     Realistic Fiction (1 chapter book reflection required on blog)

1)     Baby by Patricia MacLachlan. (required for discussion – do NOT use on blog)

2)     Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary

      VII.     Picture Books (5 reflections required on blog during the first two weeks of class. There should be a total here of at least six.)

1)      The Wednesday Surprise by Eve Bunting. (required for discussion – do NOT use on blog)

2)      Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann

3)      Emma’s Turtle by Eve Bunting

4)      Yoko by Rosemary Wells

5)      The Wall by Eve Bunting

6)      The Hello Goodbye Window by Norton Juster

7)     When Randolph Turned Rotten by Charise Harper

8)     The Boy Who Loved Words by Roni Schotter

Wiki Checklist

1)     1   Social Studies

2)          Science

3)          Math

4)          Music

5)          Art

6)     1   Reading/Language Arts

7)          Physical Education

8)          Other