Posts Tagged ‘picture books about health’

Suppose You Meet a Dinosaur: A First Book of Manners by Judy Sierra; Illustrated by Tim Bowers

Happy New Year! Here’s a winner in my book: *Picture book, contemporary, for preschoolers through 2nd graders *Little girl and BIG dinosaur as main characters *Rating: As I said on Pinterest and Goodreads, this is a book that takes everything parents are saying and says it (MIND YOUR MANNERS!) in a non-threatening and engaging way. [...]

December 31, 2012 in Books with Health Content, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Picture Book, Prediction Skills, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Rhyming Words, Shared Writing, Sierra, Judy
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ABC’s of Health and Safety by Melissa Abramovitz; Illustrations by Alexander Morris

*Picture book for ages 4 to 8, nonfiction (but told in rhyme) *Health and safety are the topics *Rating: ABC’s of Health and Safety takes a look at some unusual, but important, safety tips that are not usually mentioned in books. They are covered in an interesting and unique way with cute illustrations! Short, short [...]

July 15, 2012 in ABC books, Abramovitz Melissa, Books with Health Content, Books with Science Content, Elementary Educators, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Reading Skills, Research Ideas, Shared Writing
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Parts by Tedd Arnold

*Funny, realistic picture book for preschoolers through first graders *Preschool boy as main character *Rating: Parts by Tedd Arnold can easily become your favorite book–as a kid and as an adult. Short, short summary:This poor boy thinks the glue that is holding him together is not working. He find pieces of hair in his comb. [...]

February 10, 2011 in Arnold Tedd, Books with Health Content, Books with Science Content, Creative Writing activities, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Rhyming Words
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