https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217 10 books that I may want to use for practicum in ELTL 655 en-us 2018-06-22 19:44:18 UTC 2026-01-19 21:40:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257274 This book  by Erica S. Pearl is a fun twist on the classic fairy tale, Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Instead of a young girl, the main character is a goat. She encounters the same things as Goldilocks- the porridge, the chair, and the beds, but what she does is funny twist! The book goes a step further than the traditional tale as Goatilocks tries to make amends with the bears. It's a great addition to the story!]]> 2018-06-22 19:46:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257274 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257341 This nonfiction book by Mari Schuh is a great book that showcases the life cycle of a tomato plant. It includes many detailed photographs, labels, and new vocabulary words.]]> 2018-06-22 19:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257341 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257385 This nonfiction book by Lisa Herrington takes readers through the process of making paper. Many photographs, bold print vocabulary words, and additional "fun facts" throughout the book. ]]> 2018-06-22 19:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257385 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257413 This is a fictional book adapted by Farrah McDoogle based on the Daniel Tiger TV series. This book is a level pre level 1 beginner reader book, meaning that it has large font and fewer words on the pages. Sentence structures are more simple, including some repetition. ]]> 2018-06-22 19:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257413 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257538 Firefighters by Jaqueline Laks Gorman is a nonfiction book about firefighters. It discusses the job firefighters do, and how they help the community by keeping everyone safe. There are many photographs and some labels. The book is organized into three small units, each marked with a title. There is a table of contents, glossary, and index. ]]> 2018-06-22 19:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257538 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257559 This adaptation by Mark London Williams is a realistic fiction book that follows George as he finds himself in another pickle: tasked with caring for his friend's tadpoles, George releases them into the pond to go for a swim. George is surprised when the tadpoles don't return, so he sets out trying to track them down, but he only finds other pond animals and creatures that look like his tadpoles- but different.]]> 2018-06-22 19:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257559 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257920 Summer, by Rebecca Pettiford is a nonfiction book full of great facts about the season of summer. It includes many photos, labels, and some charts. The language is expressive and descriptive]]> 2018-06-22 19:58:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268257920 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268258199 In this book by Ezra Jack Keats, Peter is having a birthday party and wants to invite his friend. Amy is a special friend so Peter wants to mail her invitation to her. Some unexpected weather puts a damper on his plans. Will Amy ever get her invitation, and more importantly, will she come to Peter's party?]]> 2018-06-22 20:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268258199 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268321411 This fictional book by Peggy Archer is about a frog who keeps getting surprised by animals trying to eat him, so he hops further down the road. The story has great sing-song style rhythm that is sure to engage young readers. It reminds me of Pout Pout Fish, a favorite with children because of the lyrical nature of the text.]]> 2018-06-24 05:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268321411 jacquelinenwong https://padlet.com/jacquelinenwong/r7v3h6px0217/wish/268321469 Yoko by award winning author Rosemary Wells is about a young cat who goes to school with sushi for lunch, but her classmates all start to tease her. The teacher decides to host an International Foods day at school, which helps Yoko meet a new friend who decides to try her sushi. This a great book that helps young readers appreciate the differences in others. 

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