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Halmoni and the Picnic

Author: Sook Nyul Choi Illustrator: Karen M. Dugan Length: 26 pages Genre: Realistic fiction Analysis: Halmoni and the Picnic is a touching book about Yunmi and her grandmother Halmoni, who immigrated from Korea. Yunmi’s class was having a field trip … Continue reading

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Ella the Elegant Elephant

Title: Ella the Elegant Elephant Author: Carmela and Steven D’Amico Illustrator: Carmela and Steven D’Amico Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books, 2004 Number of pages: 49 Tags: Adventure, Animals, Family, Fiction, Friendship, Picture Book, Grace Sheley Genre: Fiction   This story … Continue reading

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Many Moons

Title: Many Moons Author: James Thurber Illustrator: Louis Slobodkin Publisher: Voyager Books, 1943 Number of pages: 43 Tags: Award Book, Family, Fantasy, Fiction, Picture Book, Grace Sheley Genre: Fiction   The story opens with a young princess, Lenore, falling ill … Continue reading

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A Bad Case of Stripes

Title: A Bad Case of Stripes Author: David Shannon Illustrator/Photographer: David Shannon Publisher: Blue Sky Press (Scholastic Press)  Year: 1998 Number of Pages: 32 Tags: Picture Book, Fiction, Diversity, K-5, Taylor Krueger Genre: Children’s Literature Analysis: This book shows the … Continue reading

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Teacup

Title: Teacup Author: Rebecca Young Illustrator: Matt Ottley Publisher & year: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2015 Number of pages: 30 Tags: Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Picture Book, Grace Sheley Genre: Fiction The book begins with a young boy getting in … Continue reading

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