Guided Reading
November 18, 2007
| Level J |
398.2 Sch
Schwartz, Alvin. I saw you in the bathtub, and other folk rhymes. Presents an illustrated collection of traditional folk rhymes, some composed by children.
398.25 Sch
Schwartz, Alvin. Ghosts! : ghostly tales from folklore. Presents seven,easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk tales and legends from various countries.
398.8 Emb
Emberley, Barbara. Drummer Hoff. A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off.
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Carle, Eric. The very hungry caterpillar. Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
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Cristaldi, Kathryn. Baseball ballerina. A baseball-loving girl worries that the ballet class her mother forces her to take will ruin her reputation with the other members of her baseball team.
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Hoff, Syd. Danny and the dinosaur. A dinosaur leaves the museum with a small boy, and they spend the day playing and exploring the town.
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Keats, Ezra Jack. The snowy day. The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
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LeSieg, Theo. Ten apples up on top! A lion, a dog, and a tiger balance apples on their heads.
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Lobel, Arnold. Mouse soup. A mouse convinces a weasel he needs the ingredients from several stories to make a tasty mouse soup.
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Lobel, Arnold. Owl at home.
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Marshall, Edward. Fox on wheels. Fox babysits for his sister Louise, learns to climb a tree for some grapes, and wins a shopping cart race.
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Marshall, James. Fox on stage. Fox makes a film for Grannie, takes part in a magic show, and puts on a play.
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Marshall, James. Fox on the job. Fox tries to earn the money for a new bicycle in several different jobs.
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Marshall, James. Fox be nimble. Fox babysits for the miserable Ling children, makes a big scene when he slips on a skate and hurts himself, and gets to lead the band in the big parade.
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Marshall, James. Fox on stage. Fox makes a film for Grannie, takes part in a magic show, and puts on a play.
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Marshall, James. Fox outfoxed. Fox competes in a big race, gives away his comic books, and goes trick-or-treating on Halloween with his friends.
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Mayer, Mercer. I was so mad. A child tries a variety of ways to dissolve anger.
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Minarik, Else Holmelund. Little bear. Little Bear's four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party.
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Minarik, Else Holmelund. Little Bear's friend. Little Bear makes friends with a little girl and introduces her to his friends Owl, Hen, Cat, and Duck with ducklings.
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Minarik, Else Holmelund. Little Bear's visit. Little Bear spends a day with Grandmother and Grandfather Bear.
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Minarik, Else Holmelund. Father Bear comes home. Describes the adventures of Little Bear in which he goes fishing, has the hiccups, looks for a mermaid, and welcomes Father Bear home from the sea.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Poppleton. Poppleton the pig makes a friend, reads a library book about adventure, and helps a sick friend get better.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge and Annie's good move : theeighteenth book of their adventures. When Henry'scousin Annie prepares to move in next door, he and Mudge help calm her fears.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge and the wild wind : the twelfth book of their adventures. Henry and his big dog Mudge try to keep busy inside the house during a thunderstorm.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge and the happy cat : the eighth book of their adventures. Henry's family takes in a stray cat, the ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big dog Mudge.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge in the sparkle days : the fifth book of their adventures. In the winter Henry and his big dog Mudge play in the snow, share a family Christmas dinner, and gather around a crackling winter fireplace.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge and the bedtime thumps : the ninthbook of their adventures. Henry worries about what will happen to his big dog Mudge during their visit to his grandmother's house in the country.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge take the big test : the tenth book of their adventures. After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge in puddle trouble : the second book of their adventures. For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Poppleton everyday. Poppleton the pig goes stargazing, tries out a new bed before he buys it, and goes sailing for the first time.
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Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge : the first book of their adventures. Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.
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Sendak, Maurice. Where the wild things are. After he is sent to bed without supper for behaving like a wild thing, Max dreams of a voyage to the island where the wild things are.
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Seuss, Dr. I can read with my eyes shut! The Cat in the Hat takes Young Cat in tow to show him the fun he can get out of reading.
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Seuss, Dr. Hop on Pop. Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as "Day. Play. We play all day. Night. Fight. We fight all night.".
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Seuss, Dr. Great day for up. Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many meanings of "up.".
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Seuss, Dr. Green eggs and ham. . In verse, Sam-I-Am tells of the virtues of green eggs and ham.
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Seuss, Dr. The cat in the hat. A fantastic cat entertains two children in a most unusual way.
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Van Leeuwen, Jean. Going West. Follows a family's emigration by prairie schooner from the East, across the plains to Kansas.
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Christmas in the Big Woods : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A young pioneer girl and her family celebrate Christmas in their cabin in the Wisconsin woods.
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Going to town : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A little pioneer girl and her family, living in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, make their first trip into town to visit the general store.
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Winter days in the Big Woods : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A little pioneer girl and her family spend the winter in their log cabin in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.
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The deer in the wood : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A pioneer father tells his two small daughters why he was unable to shoot a deer for their dinner.
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Summertime in the big woods : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A little girl and her pioneer family spend a busy summer in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.
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Sugar snow : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A cold snap late in winter allows a pioneer girl and her family to enjoy the rich sugar candy made from maple tree sap.
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Dance at Grandpa's : adapted from the Little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A young pioneer girl and her family attend a wintertime party at her grandparents' house in the big woods of Wisconsin.
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County fair : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Young Almanzo Wilder and his family attend a county fair in upstate New York.
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Winter on the farm : adapted from the little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. A young farm boy in New York spends a winter afternoon doing barn chores, then sits down to a farm supper with his family.
