Posts Tagged ‘ABC books’

The Alphabet From A to Y With Bonus Letter Z (by Steve Martin and Roz Chast)

photo by jetheriot www.flickr.com
Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com
picture book for pre-k through 5th grades(Older elementary kids will LOVE the humor!)
the English alphabet letters as main characters
Rating: This is one of the funniest, cleverest (is that even a word?) ABC books I’ve seen in a long time.

Short, short summary: Actor and comedian Steve Martin and [...]

January 10, 2009 in Chast, Roz, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Martin, Steve, Picture Book, six traits of writing
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Bad Kitty by Nick Bruel

This photo got a lot of comments when I used it with my Halloween post. It seemed only appropriate to share it during the holidays, too and with this book!
Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com
Picture book for preschool through 2nd grade students
Bad kitty as main character
Rating: When I read this book, I said to myself, [...]

December 20, 2008 in ABC books, Bruel, Nick, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Shared Writing
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