Tag Archives: 2-3

Knock Knock: My Dad’s Dream For Me

Author: Daniel Beaty Illustrator: Bryan Collier Published: Little, Brown and Company 2013 Pages: 40 Tags: Award Books, Culture, Diversity, Family, Realistic Fiction, Fiction, Father, Emotion, 2-3, 4-5, Jamal Jackson, Genre: Realistic Fiction Analysis: The story follows a young African American … Continue reading

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How I Became A Pirate

Title: “How I Became a Pirate”   Author: Melinda Long   Illustrator: David Shannon   Publisher and Year: Scholastic Inc. 2003   Number of Pages: 32   Tags: Fiction, Friendship,Adventure, 2-3, 4-5, Stephanie Rudi   Genre: Fiction   Analysis: “How … Continue reading

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Woodrow for President

Title: “Woodrow for President”   Author: Peter W. Barnes   Illustrator: Cheryl Shaw Barnes   Publisher and Year: VSP Books 1999   Number of Pages: 27   Tags: Fiction, 2-3, 4-5, Stephanie Rudi   Genre: Non-Fiction   Analysis: This book … Continue reading

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David Goes to School

Title: “David Goes to School”   Author and Illustrator: David Shannon   Publisher and Year: Blue Sky Press 1999   Number of Pages: 31   Tags: Fiction, 2-3, 4-5, Stephanie Rudi   Genre: Non-Fiction   Analysis: The story is about … Continue reading

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Let It Shine

Title: “Let it Shine”   Author and Illustrator: Ashley Bryan   Publisher and Year: Atheneum  Books for Young Readers 2007   Number of Pages: 37   Tags: Diversity, 2-3, 4-5, 6-8, Poetry, Stephanie Rudi   Genres: Poetry   Analysis: “Let … Continue reading

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Ellison the Elephant

Title: “Ellison the Elephant”   Author: Eric Drachman   Illustrator: James Muscarello   Publisher and Year: Kidwick Books LLC 2004   Number of Pages: 30   Tags: Friendship, Identity, Bullying, 2-3, 4-5, Fiction, Stephanie Rudi   Genres: Fiction   Analysis: … Continue reading

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Stella: Star of the Sea

Title: “Stella: Star of the Sea”   Author & Illustrator: Marie-Louise Gay   Publisher and Year: Publishers Group West 1999   Number of Pages: 29   Tags: Family, 2-3, 4-5, Fiction, Stephanie Rudi   Genres: Fiction   Analysis: The story … Continue reading

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Thank You, Mr. Falker

  Title: “Thank You, Mr. Falker”   Author & Illustrator: Patricia Polacco   Publisher and Year:  Philomel Books 1998   Number of Pages: 40   Tags: Disabilities, 2-3, 4-5, 6-8, Non-Fiction, Stephanie Rudi   Genres: Non-Fiction   Analysis: “Thank You, … Continue reading

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Maya’s Blanket/ La Manta de Maya

Author: Monica Brown Illustrator: David Diaz Publisher and Year: Children’s Book Press, 2015 Number of pages: 32 Tags: K-1, 2-3, Fiction, Diversity, Culture, Family, Amy Sanchez Analysis: This book is bilingual (English-Spanish). Maya’s grandma stitched her a special blanket, or … Continue reading

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Apple Pie 4th of July

  Author: Janet S. Wong Illustrator: Margaret Chodos-Irvine Publisher and Year: HMH for Young Readers, 2006 Number of pages: 40 Tags: K-1, 2-3, 4-5 Fiction, Diversity, Culture, Family, Amy Sanchez Analysis: This book is about a young Chinese-American girl. Her … Continue reading

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