Tag Archives: K-3

Title: Danny and the Blue Cloud   Author: James M. Foley   Illustrator: Shirley Ng-Benitez   Publisher: Magination Press (2016)   Pages: 23   Genre: Realistic Fiction Danny is a young bear cub who is having trouble with his big, … Continue reading

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Chrysanthemum

Title: Chrysanthemum   Author: Kevin Henkes   Publisher: Greenwillow Books (1991)   Pages: 30   Genre: Fiction   The story follows the young mouse Chrysanthemum and her transition into school. At first, Chrysanthemum loves her name, but then she goes … Continue reading

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The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade

The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade Written by Justin Roberts Illustrated by Christian Robinson GP Putnam’s Sons, 2014 30 pages, Realistic Fiction Sally McCabe is the smallest girl in the smallest grade, and even though she is not noticed … Continue reading

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We came to America

Title: We came to America Author(s): Faith Ringgold Illustrator/Photographer: Amy Bates Publisher and Year: Random House Children’s Books 2016 Number of pages: 32 Genre:  Fiction, Family, Diversity Analysis: 1)    Summary: This book is about different cultures and races coming over … Continue reading

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Visiting Day

Title: Visiting Day Author(s): Jacqueline Woodson Illustrator/Photographer: James E. Ransome Publisher and Year: Scholastic Press2002 Number of pages: 32 Genre: Fiction, Family, Diversity Analysis: 1)    Summary: The story is about a young African American girl that lives with her grandmother … Continue reading

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Oh, Brother!

  Title: Oh, Brother! Author(s): Nikki Grimes Illustrator/Photographer: Mike Benny Publisher and Year: Greenwillow Books 2007 Number of pages: 32 Genre: Fiction, Family 1)    Summary: Xavier’s mom marries Chris’s stepdad, Xavier does not like Chris because he acts like a … Continue reading

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Don’t Throw it to Mo

  Title: On Noah’s Ark Author(s): Jan Brett Illustrator/Photographer: Jan Brett Publisher and Year: Scholastic Inc. 2003 Number of pages: 32 Genre: Historical Fiction, Fiction 1)      Summary: A kid’s grandfather, Noah, built an ark for their family and a pair … Continue reading

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On Noah’s Ark

Title: On Noah’s Ark Author(s): Jan Brett Illustrator/Photographer: Jan Brett Publisher and Year: Scholastic Inc. 2003 Number of pages: 32 Genre: Historical Fiction, Fiction Analysis: 1)      Summary: A kid’s grandfather, Noah, built an ark for their family and a pair … Continue reading

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Creepy Carrots

Title: Creepy Carrots! Author(s): Aaron Reynolds Illustrator/Photographer: Peter Brown Publisher and Year: Simon & Schuster Books 2012 Number of pages: 30 Genre: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror Analysis: Each analysis should be about 350 to 500 words and include the following information: … Continue reading

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Same, Same but Different

Same, Same but Different Written and illustrated by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw Henry Holt and Company, 2011 32 pages, Realistic Fiction In Same, Same but Different, Elliot, from Australia, and Kailash, from India, write letters to each other, describing their worlds … Continue reading

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