*Picture book for preschoolers through first graders *Cat as main character *Rating: I am a big Mo Willems fan. I prefer the pigeon series to this cat series. However, I see how young readers, even as young as my daughter, would enjoy Cat the Cat, Who is That? for the simple text and bright illustrations. [...]
October 2, 2011 in Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing, Willems, MO
Tags: Mo Willems, picture books about friendship, preschool book, rhyming words | 2 Comments »
*Picture book for preschoolers through 2nd graders *City dog and country frog are main characters *Rating: City Dog, Country Frog by Mo Willems is a touching book about friendship and life. Kids will love it, and so will the adults that share it with them! Short, short summary: In the spring, city dog meets country [...]
October 20, 2010 in Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing, Willems, MO, Writing Skills
Tags: books about rural areas, Jon J. Muth, Mo Willems, picture books about death, picture books about seasons | 3 Comments »
Melanie Watt (who is supposed to have a mark over the first e in Melanie, but I don’t know how to do that on WordPress. Help?) is the author of the ever popular Scaredy Squirrel series. This book is just as wonderful! *Picture book for preschoolers through second graders (although you could use this with [...]
January 5, 2010 in Adjectives, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Making Book to Book Comparisons, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Reading Skills, Shared Writing, Tuesday Tales, Watt Melanie, Willems, MO, Writing Skills
Tags: Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, Have I Got a Book for You, melanie watts, Mo Willems, Propaganda Techniques | No Comments »
by terri_brown www.flickr.com Well, the end of the summer is coming near, and my family and I are getting ready to go on our last hurrah! We are going to Memphis, and my hubby and stepson will see Graceland for the first time. Then we are going on to Baton Rouge to visit my best [...]
August 7, 2009 in Picture Book, Willems, MO
Tags: family vacations, Memphis, Mo Willems, picture books, summer vacation | 4 Comments »
Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com *Picture book, contemporary *Spunky pigeon as the main character *Rating: Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late is a fantastic addition to the pigeon series. Mo Willems has another hit! Short, short summary: The pigeon is back, and this time he wants to stay up late. From the first [...]
May 10, 2009 in Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing, Willems, MO
Tags: , Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late, echo reading, Mo Willems, pigeon series, Shared Writing | No Comments »
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