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How the Crayons Saved the School

campbellt208 — 2023-09-26 14:22:01 UTC

Has fun, unique ideas that are interesting and make sense.

When I Was Young in the Mountains

campbellt208 — 2023-09-26 14:25:25 UTC

The author wrote this book with great passion and feelings that are based off of her real life experiences.

If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:30:17 UTC

This book builds upon ideas sequentially and contains great transitions.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:30:55 UTC

This books story is very sequenced and easy to follow.

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:31:03 UTC

The pigeon in this story has a lot of personality!

The Recess Queen

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:31:27 UTC

This book has a very clear audience.

Fancy Nancy

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:34:11 UTC

The words in this book paint a picture and further convey meaning of the theme.

The Word Collector

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:36:03 UTC

This book contains rich action verbs and vocabulary.

The Boy Who Loved Words

campbellt208 — 2023-09-27 22:36:08 UTC

This book is filled with WOW words.

Chrysanthemum

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:12:47 UTC

Contains a strong topic that is developed throughout the story.

Enemy Pie

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:12:57 UTC

Focuses on one main idea with elaboration and description.

The Polar Express

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:13:01 UTC

This book has great imaginative ideas.

Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:14:04 UTC

This book has a very clear beginning, middle, and end.

Hooway For Wodney Wat

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:24:40 UTC

Sentences are very well built and have rhythm.

Owl Moon

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:24:46 UTC

This book has both long and short sentences and the sentences begin in different ways.

If You Give A Moose A Muffin

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:24:51 UTC

This book reads very smoothly.

Knifelike Bunny

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:24:55 UTC

This book is a good example of well written writing conventions.

Diary of a Worm

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:24:59 UTC

This book contains very good examples of proper punctuation and grammar.

Blue Chameleon

campbellt208 — 2023-10-04 17:25:03 UTC

This book utilizes very well written grammar.

DogKu

campbellt208 — 2023-11-14 14:46:00 UTC

A great choice for teaching haiku writing.