Shelf by Kassidy Winkley

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kassidywinkley — 2024-02-13 01:24:48 UTC

Swim, Swim, Sink

kassidywinkley — 2024-02-13 01:35:57 UTC

Swim Swim Sink by Jenn Harney. This is a quality book because it embodies relative dialogue, has great use of figurative language, it also has unexpected insights and outcomes, and it has the precise vocabulary you'd be looking for in a quality picture book.

Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away

kassidywinkley — 2024-02-20 01:29:07 UTC

This book is a quality book because it promotes a positive tone throughout the story despite the events that occur. The illustrations relate to the text well and create the appropriate moods as their adventure changes through the day.

Bee-Bim-Bop

kassidywinkley — 2024-02-20 01:29:32 UTC

This book is great for K-1 because it opens the conversation door. Children could relate to or educate their peers on their personal lives.

When You Trap a Tiger

kassidywinkley — 2024-04-01 23:03:50 UTC

Fantasy book about A tiger that no one but the main character and her grandmother can see.

Marker of Quality for giving specific and authentic Korean Culture.

Interactive Dialogue

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

kassidywinkley — 2024-04-01 23:15:42 UTC

A poor village girl wants to change her parents fate. She takes a journey to meet the man on the moon and make a wish but her path takes many turns and she learns many stories along the way

Witches Ronald Dahl

kassidywinkley — 2024-04-01 23:36:12 UTC

A grandson whose been warned about these mischievous creatures has stumbled upon a secrest meeting of witches. He is caught and his fate awaits.

When You Reach Me

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 17:36:45 UTC

This is a fantasy book about a young girl and her mysterious penpal/ stalker. They seem to predict some major future events in her life. The curiosity is suffocating.. Who are you? Where are you? What do you want?

Markers of quality for unexpected events, tension building plot, and figurative language throughout the novel.

The Serpent's Secret

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 17:58:49 UTC

Fantasy book about a young girl who discovers a princess of another dimension. They team up and go on a quest to save the princesses parents. With a quest filled with adventure around each corner , this novel has markers of quality for authentic Indian culture, figurative language, and interactive dialogue.

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 18:08:20 UTC

This Historical Fiction book is about a young girl that resides in texas during the early 1900s . She is dreadful of the upcoming responsibilities of a new young woman because like her grandfather she is in love with nature and science . markers of quality for precise vocabulary, authentic culture for the time period and the unexpected insights of this young girls path for her own life

How I Became a Ghost

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 18:11:32 UTC

After watching everyone he knows and loves die before him, the 10 year old native american main character faces his own death. He is at liberty to keep his culture traditions alive through storytelling and guiding his spirit as he watches the rest of his tribe through their forced relocation. Markers of quality for authentic Native American culture , interactive dialogue , plot, and tone.

Chains

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 18:12:10 UTC

Historical Fiction book based during the American Revolutionary War. Trailing a young slave girl named Isabel who seeks her freedom in the midst of the war. Markers of Quality for authentic historic content, precise vocabulary, and relative dialogue

Charlottes Web

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 19:26:18 UTC

Charlotte's Web is an award winning fairytale book that's set at a barn with protagonists Wilbur the pig and his friend Charlotte the spider who saved his life and their adventures in the barn there after. Markers of quality for relative dialogue, musical language, and unexpected insights.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-04 19:42:37 UTC

Goldilocks and the Three Bears is an Award winning fairytale book that puts a young Goldilocks in place as our main character . She stumbles upon a house not knowing who the owners are or what to expect inside. Markers of quality for adequate illustration, musical language, precise vocabulary, and interactive dialogue.

A Butterfly's Life

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-07 04:25:22 UTC

This informational text gives us insight on the life and life cycle of The Butterfly. With the high definition pictures and informative text this books gets markers of quality for well crafted illustrations and photographs. It also receives markers of quality for precise vocabulary and consistent theme .

A Seed Grows

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-07 04:30:50 UTC

This informational yet inviting book brings us into the world of the plant. As it walks us through the growth and progression of how a plant begins its journey , we get informative text about its necessities to thrive and survive. Markers of quality for unexpected insight, musical language, precise vocabulary, and accuracy.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-07 04:35:03 UTC

This children's poetry book tells a story of the alphabets adventure to the top of a coconut tree. This book receives markers of quality for its musical language , unexpected events, and interactive dialogue

The Llama Who Had No Pajama

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-07 04:42:12 UTC

This Award winning children's poetry book is comprised of 100 poems. They are all based on our friends Llama's favorite things, places, people, and even some of the issues he may have faced. This book gets Markers of quality for interactive dialogue, musical and figurative language, as well as accurate illustrations.

I am Anne Frank (Ordinary People Change the World)

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-07 04:48:57 UTC

This biography on Anne Frank gives us a glimpse into her world as she and her family hid away during The Holocaust. Due to the structure of the book we can already give Markers of quality for interactive dialogue and musical language. A deeper dive will allow us to give more markers for authentic German culture, accuracy , and unexpected events.

Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

kassidywinkley — 2024-05-07 04:57:09 UTC

This biography on Augustus Jackson shows us where he came from and how he became the man we know him as today! His modification to the sweet treat ice cream made his name stretch far and wide. This picture book biography gets markers of quality for accurate and well illustrations , interactive dialogue, point of view, and understatement.