Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
This is a great book to use as a read aloud and bedtime story. In the beginning of the story dinosaurs display actions that are not good routines for bedtime. As the story proceeds, the dinosaur starts doing the right thing during his bedtime routine. It has repition and rhyme. On almost every page, the dinosaurs name is hidden somewhere on the page.
2. Should I share my ice cream?
Mo Willems
Another fabulous book by Mo Willems. It is one of the newest books in the Elephant and Piggie series. Gerald buys an ice cream cone and when he is just about to take a bite, he wonders if he should share it with Piggie. Unfortunately, he looks down and his ice cream cone has melted. Piggie finds a way to cheer him up. The expressions that Gerald makes throughout the story are precious.
3. Fly High, Fly Guy!
Tedd Arnold
Fly Guys mom and Dad will not let him go on the family vacation because they are afraid he will get lost. Dad accidentally put him in the trunk. Fly Guy has many adventures on the family vacation. The family is headed home, but they can't find their way. Fly Guy is sent to the rescue and leads the family home. Great illustrations with easy to read text.
4.Arthur's Eyes
Marc Brown
Artur is having trouble seeing clearly when he realizes he needs glasses. When he wears them to chool, everyone starts making fun of him. Arthur decides that he shoudl go to school without his glasses. Well, this choice leads Arthur into a lot of embarassing moments. He realizes that he needs his glasses and is accepted by his friends.
5. Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good very bad day.
Judith Viorst
This is a fantastic story with a simple plot of a child who is simply having a really bad day. Alexander trips on his skateboard, drops his sweater in water, gets reprmanded by the teacher, discovers a cavity and many other terrible things happen to Alexander. He reallyjust can't wait for the day to end.
6. Biscuit and the Baby
Alyssa Satin Schories
In this story, Buscuit wants to mee t the new baby. Biscuit becomes impatient as the baby is sleeping, and he is having trouble waiting. The curious puppy finally gets to meet the new baby and he has made a brand new friend.
7. Hop on Pop
Dr. Seuss
This is a classic Dr. Seuss book with much ryhme and repition. It contains short poems with many different characters. A popular book to introduce basic pphonics concepts. The illustrations are classics. This book is known for the all time best selling hardcover books for children.
8. Old Hat New Hat
Stan and Jan Bernstain
While Bear is out shopping one day he is amused with all the different hats that are out there. He finds, silly hats, bumpy, and lumpy ones. This book teaches simple concepts of size and shape. Great descriptive language for young readers.
9. Pinkalicious
Victoria Kann and
Elizabeth Kann
Pink, Pink, Pink, and more Pink. a little girls dream book of everything and anything that can be pink. When Pinkalicious decised to eat too many pink cupcakes, she turns pink. The book is filled with pink bubblegum, peonies, cotton candy and princess dresses. The series does not end there, she has Silverlicious and Purplelicious and even Goldenlicious!!
10. Henry and Mudge under the yellow moon.
Cythia Rylant
This book has cartoon style illustrations. In this book there are 3 easy to read stories about celebrating the fall season with jack o lanterns, ghost stories, and Aunt Sally. THe language is very descriptive throughout this book. Henry and Mudge tackle Henry's fears of ghost stories.
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