Teaching Children's Literature

“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.” ~C.S. Lewis

Justin and the Bully

Justin and the Bully Bibliographic information:  written by Tony and Lauren Dungy, illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton, c. 2013 Lexile: 300L Synopsis: Justin is so excited about starting the soccer … Continue reading

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Daisy Dinosaur Gets Lost

Bibliographic Information: Daisy Dinosaur Gets Lost, written by Steve Smallwood, Illustrated by Daniel Howarth, published by QED Publishing, c. 2010, level Pre-K Synopsis: Daisy tags along with brother Rex to … Continue reading

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Tales for Very Picky Eaters

Schneider, Josh. Tales for Very Picky Eaters. New York: Clarion, 2011. Genre: Fiction, Beginner/Early Reader Reading Level: AD500L Summary: This is a story about James who is a very picky eater. He … Continue reading

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