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EMERGENT READERS
Learning to recognizing letters and words and language patterns. -
GRUMPY CAT BY BRITTA TECKENRUP
2013 (board book edition)
A very grumpy cat finds a friend.
Emergent Reader.
Teckentrup, B, 2013, Grumpy Cat, New York, Sterling Publishing Co - Boxer Books, Ltd. -
PETE THE CAT - PETE AT THE BEACH BY JAMES DEAN
2013.
Pete learns to face his fears while playing at the beach. Emergent Reader.
Dean J, 2013, Pete the Cat. New York, I Can Read Books - HarperCollins Publishers. -
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EARLY READERS
Learning visual clues, language patterns, reading for meaning. -
BOOT & SHOE BY MARLA FRAZEE
2012.
Repetition and illustration used to tell story of friends who lose track of each other and then reunite.
Early Reader.
Frazee, M, 2012, Boot & Shoe, San Diego, Beach Lane Books - Simon & Schuster. -
MOON BEAR BY BRENDA Z GUIBERSON
2010.
Unique illustration style used to tell the life story of an Asian moon bear.
Early Reader.
Guiberson, B, 2010, Moon Bear, New York, Henry Holt & Co. -
BINK & GOLLIE - TWO FOR ONE BY KATE DiCAMILLO & ALLISON McGHEE
2012.
Two friends share three carnival events in this wonderfully illustrated book.
Early Reader.
DiCamillo, K, 2012, Bink & Gollie - Two for One, Somerville, MA, Candlewick Press -
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TRANSITIONAL READERS
Putting together characters, settings, events to make the story. -
BIG NATE - I CAN'T TAKE IT BY LINCOLN PIERCE
2013.
A graphic novel featuring adventures of everyday life.
Transitional Reader.
Pierce, L, 2013, Big Nate - I Can't Take it, Kansas City, Andrews McMeel Publishing LLC -
DIARY OF A WIMIPY KID - HARD LUCK BY JEFF KINEY
2013.
Semi graphic novel featuring plenty of words and illustrations dealing with life's struggles.
Transitional Reader.
Kiney, J, 2013, Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Hard Luck, New York, Amulet Books/Harry N Abrams, Inc. -
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FLUENT READERS
Confidently understanding text, reading independently. -
CLEMENTINE - FRIEND OF THE WEEK BY SARA PENNYPARKER
2010.
Chapter book featuring a girl's struggle to be herself.
Fluent Reader.
Pennyparker, S, 2010, Clementine - Friend of the Week, New York, Disney - Hyperion Books. -
LIAR LIAR BY GARY PAULSEN
2011.
Early teen lies to family and friends, gets into trouble over it, has to find a way to fix things.
Fluent Reader.
Paulsen, G, 2011, Liar, Liar, New York, Wendy Lamb Books - Random House Children's Books. -
WONDER BY R. J. PALACIO
2012.
The story of a boy born with severe facial abnormalities who goes from being home schooled to fifth grade in a private school. He attempts to be "just another student."
Fluent Reader.
Palacio, R, 2012, Wonder, New York, Alfred A Knopf - Random House Shildrens Books.
