Book Padlet by Chelsea Zimmerman https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41 Chelsea Zimmerman en-us 2018-04-11 18:23:52 UTC 2025-04-04 14:43:19 UTC hello@padlet.com SNAP! by Hazel Hutchins and Dušan Petričić. czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254615522 This book is great to use when teaching children about colors. Throughout the book, the author presents different colors, ways to mix colors to make new ones, and also different ways to use crayons. It also teaches the reader that you should never give up and that an ending, such as a crayon breaking, can be turned into a new beginning. This book would be appropriate for preschool-second grade age children. It would be useful to use in an art class when teaching children about colors and how to mix colors. ]]> 2018-04-23 21:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254615522 Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254632398 Mouse Paint it a great book to read to children learning about colors. It starts with the three basic colors, red, yellow, and blue and teaches children these before going further to present what happens to these colors when they are mixed with each other. Its target audience is preschool age children because of its simple language and message. ]]> 2018-04-23 22:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254632398 A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254632972 A Bad Case of Stripes is a Children’s Literature book that teaches children to not be afraid to be themselves. This book includes a wide variety of colors, shapes, and textures throughout the whole story. Each page is interesting and it is always a surprise what color and shapes Camilla is going to have all over her body when the page is tuned. This book could be used in age groups ranging from preschool to third grade because of the interesting pictures, the message the story portrays, and also the variety of language that the book presents. Because of its difficult text, it could even be extended further to an older age group. ]]> 2018-04-23 22:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254632972 The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254633469 The Day the Crayons Quit is a great book to help children learn the colors and what color different things are. It is a colorful, fun, and engaging book to help children learn the different colors of the rainbow. This book would be good for children in preschool to third grade because it teaches the readers about colors but could also be extended to older grades because it is funny and entertaining for an older audience. ]]> 2018-04-23 23:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254633469 I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello by Barbara S. Garriel czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254634305 I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello is a funny and entertaining book that the children can be involved in and sing along with the reader. It is funny while also educational as it presents many different types of instruments to the reader. It could be used in an early education classroom as well as in a music classroom for the children to have fun singing along to. ]]> 2018-04-23 23:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254634305 The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254636100 The Giving Tree is a great book to read to children to teach them about being kind and generous to others. This book could be read to any age group because of its strong message. It has a simple language that early childhood readers would be able to read on their own as well. ]]> 2018-04-23 23:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254636100 The Greedy Triangle by Marilyn Burns czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254636594 The Greedy Triangle is a great book to teach children about different shapes, such as, how many sides they have, what objects are certain shapes, etc. It also sends a message to the reader to be happy with what they have and to love themselves for who they are. The triangle wants more and more throughout the book, but then realizes he was much happier when he was a triangle. ]]> 2018-04-23 23:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254636594 The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood and illustrated by Audrey Wood czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254636882 The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear is an entertaining book for preschool age children. Throughout the book, it leaves the reader wondering what will happen to the mouse, the bear, and the strawberry. It contains descriptive words and easy language for young readers to understand. ]]> 2018-04-23 23:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254636882 Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254639142 Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is a fun and entertaining book that teaches the children the alphabet. It can be used to get the children involved and singing along while also learning. This is a book for preschool age children learning the alphabet. ]]> 2018-04-23 23:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254639142 Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes by James Dean and Kimberly Dean czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254639710 Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes is a rhyming book for preschool age children. It is entertaining for the reader as they are able to try to guess where all of the missing cupcakes are going. Pete starts with 10 cupcakes, and as the story goes on, slowly the cupcakes start to disappear a couple at a time. The readers are engaging in math in a fun and entertaining way while reading or listening to this story. There are many Pete the Cat Books, so it would be interesting to incorporate them into the classroom at different times for different situations.

]]> 2018-04-23 23:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254639710 How do Dinosaurs Count to Ten? by Jane Yolen czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254641410 How do Dinosaurs Count to Ten? is a book that can be used in the classroom to help children learn to count in a fun way. It uses descriptive words and language to make it an entertaining book for the reader. It is targeted for a preschool age audience learning to count. 

]]> 2018-04-24 00:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254641410 How Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends by Jane Yolen czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254647677 How Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends is a great book to use in the classroom to talk about how the children should treat each other. It gives examples of what the dinosaur should and should not do when he is playing with his friends. This is a book that would be good to read in a pre school or kindergarten age classroom as you are talking about the classroom rules and procedures. ]]> 2018-04-24 00:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254647677 5 Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254648905 This is a simple and fun book that could be used in the classroom to work on counting backwards. The story starts with 5 monkeys and slowly counts backwards until they have all fallen off the bed. Because of the reputation, it is also a book that children are able to be involved in and sing along to. This would be a book for preschool age children learning to count. ]]> 2018-04-24 01:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254648905 Every color by Erin Etter Kono czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254649864 Every color is a great book that incorporates colors into the story. It is a Children’s Literature book that includes a wide variety of pictures from around the world. The pages start off very white and then as the polar bear starts to travel, the colors become alive and very fun. The illustrations are very detailed and give the reader a look at what there is to see in different parts of the world. This book would be good to read in an early childhood age classroom because of the simple language and pictures used. ]]> 2018-04-24 01:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254649864 ADA Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254934820 ADA Twist, Scientist is about a little girl and her many questions about the world. This would be good to read to younger children and see what they think about all of the different questions that Ada was asking about in the story. I would read this in a kindergarten to third grade class. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254934820 The Book with No Pictures by B. J. Novak czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254935599 The Book With No Pictures is a very entertaining and engaging book. Children that I have read this book to in the past think it is so funny and entertaining. It would be good to read to a class just to have fun. It could be used in any early childhood classroom, preschool to third grade, or even in forth or fifth grade as well. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254935599 The Princess and the Giant by Caryl Hart czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254937578 The Princess and the Giant is a fantasy book about a little girl who helps a giant find a way to go to sleep. He is a grumpy, loud giant who keeps everyone awake because of how loud he is. She starts to visit him and finally figures out what he needs to be able to get a good night sleep. It teaches children that you can find a friend in the strangest places. This book would be good to read to a preschool to second grade class. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254937578 The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254937898 The Pigeon serious are great books to have in the classroom. They are funny and entertaining and there are many different types of them. This one in particular is about a pigeon who does not want to take a bath but then finally breaks down and does it. He learns that he loves taking baths and does not want to get out. This book teaches children that it is good to try something new or unfamiliar because you might end up liking it. This book would be good to read in a preschool or kindergarten classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254937898 What Do You Do with an Idea? by Kobi Yamada czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254938966 What Do You Do with an Idea? is a story that teaches children it is okay to be different from everyone else. Everyone is not always going to be accepting so it is important to be yourself. This book would be good to read aloud in a preschool to third grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254938966 What Do You Do With A Problem? by Kobi Yamada czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254939418 What Do You Do With A Problem? is a story about problems and how they shape us, push us, and show us how brave and strong we can really be. It is important for children to know that problems will arise, but they do not have to hold you back from being the best you can be and reaching your goals. This book would be good to read aloud in a preschool to third grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254939418 Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254939947 Lost and Found is a story about a boy who finds a penguin. He thinks that the penguin is lost, so they get in a boat and they sail back to the South Pole. When the boy left the penguin, he looked sadder than ever. The boy realized the penguin was not lost, he was just lonely. He decided to go back and get him but he was no longer there so he set out back home. On his way have saw something up ahead, and it was the penguin. This is a great book to read to children in preschool through third grade. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254939947 We’re all Wonders by R.J. Palacio czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254940728 We’re all Wonders is a story about a boy who is different from all of his friends, and because of this he gets made fun of. When he gets upset, he puts his helmet on and pretends he is in space where he can see all the people of different color, and who all walk and talk differently. This is a great book to use in the classroom to teach children that everyone is different and no one is perfect. This book has simple language, so it would be good to read aloud in a preschool to third grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254940728 The Heart and the Bottle by Oliver Jeffers czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254941343 The Heart and the Bottle is a story about a small girl who loses her grandfather and becomes very sad. She places her heart in a bottle and loses all of the joy in life until the day that a small child helps her find her way again. When she takes her heart back out of the bottle, life does not feel empty anymore, just the bottle is. This is a book to remind children that life can be hard, but they must still find the good in it. This book could be read to any grades, preschool through third. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254941343 The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254941823 The Most Magnificent Thing teaches children to use their imagination and to never give up. The little girl in the story is working to build the magnificent thing she has in her mind, but it is not working out like she wants it to. She goes through many different emotions, such as anger, throughout the story. Finally, after all her hard work, she is able to make what she had imagined. This book has many descriptive words and also uses onomatopoeia throughout the book. This makes the story interesting to the reader and can be fun to read as a read aloud to a class. This book would be good to read in a kindergarten to third grade class. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254941823 The Wild Robot by Peter Brown czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254942301 The Wild Robot is a good book to read aloud to grades, such as, second through fifth. This book is longer so it would be an ongoing read aloud in the classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:18:25 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254942301 The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254943339 The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend teaches children to use their imagination and be brave. It is an adventurous book with interesting and engaging illustrations. The book is written making the reader wonder if Beekle will ever find his friend, and because of this, it is egagging and keeps the reader wanting to know what will happen. This is a good book to have in a preschool to send grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254943339 Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254943813 Creepy Carrots! is a great book to read to children around Halloween. It is not scary, but the children think it is creepy and entertaining. The book is a mystery and keeps the children engaged until they find out what happens at the end. Creepy Carrots! would be a good book to have in a preschool to third grade classroom. It is a great way to incorporate the different seasons and holidays into the classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254943813 There’s a Wocket in my Pocket- Dr. Seuss czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254944222 This is a great Dr. Seuss book to have in the classroom. it would be good to read to smaller children in preschool or kindergarten. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254944222 Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254945512 Knuffle Bunny is a funny and entertaining book about a little girl who leaves her favorite stuffed animal at the laundry mat. She tires to tell her father, but he cannot understand her, instead he thinks she is just being fussy. When the family finally realizes what is wrong, they take her back to get her bunny and she is happy again. This would be a good book to read to preschool age children. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254945512 Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254946310 Where the Wild Things Are is a great book to include in the classroom. It is full of imagination and sparks the children's imagination too. It is interesting the way that the pictures start out small on the page, but as the story goes on, the pictures get bigger and bigger covering the whole page or both pages. This would be a great book to use for creative writing in the classroom. This would be a good book to incorporate in a preschool to third grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254946310 Honey Bunny Funnybunny by Marilyn Sadler czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254947596 Honey Bunny Funnybunny is a good book to read to children in the classroom to talk about teasing and how it can hurt others feelings. The book is fun and entertaining to read because of the "tongue twisters" throughout the text. This would be a good book to read to children in pre school to second grade. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254947596 Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254948662 Snowmen at Night is a fun and entertaining book that gets children's imaginations going and gets them wonder what happens to the snowmen they make after they go to sleep for the night. This book is good to incorporate into the classroom in the winter time because it is important to incorporate different books into he classroom for different seasons. It is a rhyming book that could be used in an early childhood classroom, specifically preschool to second grade. ]]> 2018-04-24 17:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/254948662 Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255023583 Giraffes Can't Dance is a good book to read aloud to children and talk to them about how everyone is different. The giraffe in the story is different from the rest of the animals because he cannot dance, but this does not mean that he is any less special. He realizes this later in the story and loves himself for who he is. The book has very colorful and detailed illustrations and many different animals are presented to the reader. It also includes rhyming. This would be a good book to have in a preschool to third grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 20:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255023583 Amelia Bedelia's First Valentineby Herman Parish czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255023835 Amelia Bedelia's First Valentine is a great book to read aloud to children around Valentines Day. It is entertaining, funny, and colorful. It also teaches children that you should not give up when things seem bad. Amelia forgot her Valentines cards not the bus that she had worked very hard on. For a while she was sad, but she had the bright idea to make more and she saved her day. This book is good to have in a preschool to their grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-24 20:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255023835 The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255033989 The Dot is a story that teaches children to have self confidence and to believe in themselves. The girl in the story does not believe that she has the abilities to do well in art, but she soon realized when she puts her mind to it and does not give us, she can make very good art. This would be a good book to read to a kindergarten to third grade class. It could also be used in an art class to teach the children that they should be confident in their work and try the best they can. ]]> 2018-04-24 20:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255033989 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255076558 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
is a fun an entertaining book to read to children. The mouse wants a cookie but continues to get distracted throughout the book until he wants a cookie again. This would be a good book to read aloud to a preschool to second grade class. There are more books like this, so they could be read to the class at different times in the year.
]]> 2018-04-25 02:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255076558 There was a Cold Lady who Swallowed some Snow by Lucille Colandro czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255077319 There was a Cold Lady who Swallowed some Snow is a funny and entertaining book that could be read in the classroom for fun. It could be used for creative writing or to use for fun activities. There are many books like this one that could also be read to the class. This book could be read in a preschool to third grade class. ]]> 2018-04-25 02:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255077319 I Need My Monster by Amanda Noll czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255078044 I Need My Monster is a fun book to read to children in preschool to third grade. It is about a boy who's monster is away for the night so he has a few monsters come in to try to take his place. He does not like any of the monsters as well as his monster for various reasons. For example, some of them were not scary enough to make him not get out of bed. It teaches a message to children to be thankful for what they have. ]]> 2018-04-25 02:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255078044 Charlotte's Web by E. B. White czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255288996 Charlotte's Web is a wonderful boo to read aloud in the classroom. It is a longer book, so it could be an ongoing read aloud. It teaches children about the importance of having a friend. Wilbur is a pig who creates a special friendship with a spider named Charlotte. Charlotte ends up saving Wilbur's life when he is almost killed for being too small. This is a book that could be read in a kindergarten to fifth grade classroom. ]]> 2018-04-25 15:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255288996 Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin czimme12 https://padlet.com/czimme12/se8kwckq6w41/wish/255292989 Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes is a fun book to read to smaller children. I have read it many times in preschool classrooms, and the children love it. The book is also a song that the children can sing along to and have fun with. When Pete steps in different colors, his shoes turn to that color, so it is a good book to teach children the different basic colors. 

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