Picture
books to use when teaching IDEAS:
A Day’s Work by Eve Bunting
A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood
Fox
by Margaret Wild
How I Spent My Summer Vacation by Mark Teague
Lest We Forget by
Thelma Maia Thomas
Players in Pigtails
by Lisa Ray Fraustino
The Secret Knowledge of Grownups by David Wisnieswski
The Three Questions by Jon J. Muth
Through the Cracks by Caroly Sollman
Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
Picture books to use for teaching ORGANIZATION:
City by Numbers by Stephen T. Johnson
Click Clack Moo: Cows that Type by Doreen Cronin
Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience School by Mark Teague
Re-Zoom by Istvan Banyai
Rocks in His Head by Carol Otis Hurst
Diary of a Worm
Pictures books to use for teaching VOICE:
Blood and Gore by Vicki Cobbs
Edward and the Pirates
The Spider and the Fly by Tony Diterlizzi
We the Kids: A Preamble to the Constitution by David Catrow
Picture books to use for teaching WORD CHOICE:
Bullfrog
Pops by Rick Walton
Mirandy and Brother
Wind by Patricia C. McKissack
Brave
Potatoes by Toby Speed
Piggie Pie by Margie Palatini
Ms. Alanius
Picture
books to use for teaching SENTENCE FLUENCY:
Bat Loves the Night by Nicola Davies
Tough Cookie by David Wisnieswki
Two Cool Cows by Toby Speed
Picture books to use for teaching CONVENTIONS:
Punctuation Takes
a Vacation by Robin Pulver
