2018 Likes & Loves from the Literary Lists CCIRA Conference Session # 127 February 8, 2018 www.mhaloin.com Sources to the list -

Professional Books/Bibliographies Bank Street CBC - On line lists - not all books resourced are 2017 Dream Walkers – Tied to writing Traits – Great Author interviews – Latino Culture Disrupting Thinking – Adams/Arapahoe Councils class Saturday sessions Link to the 2017 Edition which can be accessed online for free or print purchased for $10.00

LOVE - LIFE 4 min interview/trailer from Penguin on YouTube 2018 Mock Caldecott – each picture tells it’s own total story. Move over “Oh the Places You’ll Go”, Study and write dialogue for the story from each illustration. Boulder Public Library – sponsored by Boulder Bookstore – Monday 2/12 6:00 why-we-shouldnt-shield-children-from-darkness - Matt De La Pena Time, 1/9/2018

Life Link to color door hangers and sheets from Simon and Schuster My pick for Caldecott - Also love Cynthia Rylant text!

Art Carle Museum in Amherst MA If Picasso painted a snowman – Art teachers will love this one What’s Your Favorite Color? – Third in series by the Eric Carle Picture Book Museum – drawing or writing mentor Carle Museum in Amherst MA Link does not work. Type in URL www. carlemuseum.org

Art/Music Unexpected love story – Alfred is born in a fiddle case belonging to Captain Alfred but a storm at sea forces Alfred to find and save the Captain’s fiddle. Lovely story of how the Captains dog is found and tamed by the beautiful music.

Picture Books for New Babies and their Parents/Grandparents Here We Are – New baby book, as much for parents as for the baby. Welcome: A Mo Willems Guide for New Arrivals – yes it’s dumb, but brilliant to read during first month or two. Mirror in back is fun. Official one minute trailer for Here we are on Youtube

Read Write Talk Play Sing Link won’t work type iin URL Little Fox – Incrdible endpapers and wordless story of girl who takes her stuffed fox to show and tell. Taken by a real fox at which time the illustrations turn to color. Singing in the Rain – Amy Krouse Rosenthal – Passed away in March of 2017 http://www.clel.org/current-nominations

Books to look at “case cover” The hardcover under the jackets Wolf in the Snow – Wordless story of two souls lost in a snowstorm – a baby wolf and a little girl dressed in a Red Riding like hooded coat All the way to Havana- research the 1950’s cars and why they are still running in Cuba today. All the Way to Havana Book Trailer in YouTube Wolf in the Snow 2 min. Book Trailer in YouTubew

Favorite Author/Illustrator Team 2 min. trailer for The Wolf, The Duck & The Mouse Wolf, The Duck & the Mouse - Theme – Importance of the experience over materialism “ Triangle – first in series

Favorite author’s and illustrators Creepy Pair of Underwear! - Kids liked as much as Creepy Carrots Egg – Pair with the old P.D. Eastman Flap Your Wings! Teaching books.net Author Pronunciation Kevin Henkes

More Favorite Authors and Illustrators Teaching Books.net Author Pronunciation Guide Julie Fogliano Little Red Cat trailer in YouTube Antoinette – Like the message of Antoinette finding what she’s good at – Persistance Little Red Cat - Have kids narrate this wordless alphabet

Friendship and Adventure Antlered Ship – Great to teach steps to make friends: 1. eat together 2. have adventures 3. ask questions (my addition: listen to the answers) Baabwaa and Woolian: A Tale of Literacy, Dental Hygiene, and Friendship – Kids need to know wolf in sheeps clothing, Fun and humorous read aloud Six minute YouTube with Dashka Sleaker "How to Make An Antlered Ship"

Humor Legend of Rock Paper Scissors Ttrailer in YouTube Bob, Not Bob! To Be read as though you have the worst cold ever. Legend of Rock Paper – Copy of Worksheet - Legend of Rock Paper Scissors Ttrailer in YouTube Judy Freeman – Judyreadsbooks.com

Important Messages Message about the importance of using your voice and not being silenced told through what feels like a folktale. Allegorical tales. Book of mistakes -

Informational Picture Books Octopuses – 2017 Colorado Book Award – Mentor for animal reports Her Right Foot – Statue of Liberty history with a message Her Right Foot 2 min. book trailer in YouTube

Grand Canyon Grand Canyon – Geologic history written in travel guide narration- Judy Freeman Superstar – must buy for families and geology study

Informational Can a Seal Squeal? No But it can bark – Other animal’s bark too

International Literature

Picture Book Biography Malala’s Magic Pencil Trailer in YouTube Before She Was Harriet Educator’s Guide from Holiday House

Collective Biography Picturebook Great selection of names to study during woman’s history month.

Picture book memoir A Different Pond Trailer in YouTube Historical fiction with many parallels to immigration stories today. Memoir mentor text, immigration units. A Different Pond Trailer in YouTube

Traditional Literature Fractured After the Fall – Humpty Dumpty Life begins when you get back up again! “The Egg who got back up and learned how to fly” Princesa and the Pea – Love how Susan Middleton Elya intersperses Spanish and rhyme in these. Twinderella: A Fractioned Fairy Tale - Even without the ninja’s this is a fun mathematical rhyming read aloud. After the Fall Trailer in YouTube

Word play 7 Ate 9 Trailer in YouTube (1 min.) Mouse – Clever fun read aloud where mouse makes friend with a letter M. My love of graphic art is here. 7 Ate 9 – Word play encorporated into a mystery story. Great fun to read aloud to 5th grade. 7 Ate 9 Trailer in YouTube (1 min.)

Word study - Grammar Word Play – Humor to learn parts of speech. Characters are parts of speech Word collector – Thanks to Dana Plewka for the f&g 2 min. Word Collector Trailer by Peter H. Reynolds Scholastic Trailer for The Word Collector YouTube

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