Dont Miss These Great Read-alouds

Don’t Miss These Great Read-Alouds Poetry, Picture Books, Readers, Chapter Books and Novels _________________________________ POETRY The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes (J 398.8 Orc) The authority in the field of children's literature presents a selection of familiar nursery rhymes. The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (J 811.008 Ran) These selected poems are wonderful choices for introducing children to rhymes. When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne (J 821 Mil) Funny and endearing rhymes by the author of Winnie-the Pooh. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstain (J 811.5 Sil) One of the best-loved contemporary collections of poetry for children. PICTURE BOOKS Bark, George by Jules Feiffer (E Fei) What’s going on with George? His mother can’t figure out why he won’t bark. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey (E McC) Little Sal and Little Bear both loose their mothers while eating blueberries on Blueberry Hill. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett (E Bar) The town of Chewandswallow is an ordinary place, ubt its weather is very extraordinary! I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More! By Karen Beaumont (E Bea) A boy can’t resist painting everything in sight, including himself, even though his mother tells him no. Iktomi and the Boulder by Paul Goble (E Gob) A Plains Indian tale about the trickster, Iktomi, and how he tries to defeat a boulder. Many Moons by James Thurber (E Thu) This is ...