LTCY 420 Read Aloud Book Suggestions
(you are CERTAINLY NOT limited to the books on this list ... they are more or less suggestions of the TYPES of books you might want to consider for your read alouds)
Go HERE and look at the READ ALOUD list first.
Other Suggestions (in no particular order):
Donkey
Trouble
by Ed Young (October 1995)
| Shooting
Star by Debbie Dadey, Scott Goto (Illustrator) |
White
Wave : A Chinese Tale
by Diane Wolkstein, Ed Young
(May 1979)
The
Girl Who Wore Too Much : A Folktale from Thailand
by Margaret
Read MacDonald, Supaporn
Vathanaprida, Yvonne
Davis (Illustrator)
The
Gift of the Crocodile : A Cinderella Story
by Judy
Sierra, Reynold
Ruffins (Illustrator)
| The
Tortoise and the Jackrabbit by Susan Lowell, Jim Harris (Illustrator)October 1994) |
| The
Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator) October 1993) |
| Nicholas
Pipe by Robert D. San Souci, David Shannon (Illustrator) ( June 1997)
|
| The
Raggly Scraggly No-Soap No-Scrub Girl by David Francis Birchman, Guy Porfirio (Illustrator) (August 1995) |
| The
Talking Eggs : A Folktale from the American South by Robert D. San Souci, Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) (September 1989) |
| Rose
Red and Snow White : A Grimms Fairy Tale by Ruth Sanderson (Illustrator), et al (April 1997) |
Slim
and Miss Prim
by Robert
Kinerk, Jim
Harris (Illustrator)
| The
Jolly Mon by Jimmy Buffett, et al (April 1988) |
| The
Gardener (Caldecott Honor Award) -- by Sarah Stewart, David Small (Illustrator); Hardcover |
| Starry
Messenger (1997 Caldecott Honor Book) by Peter Sis (Hardcover - October 1996) |
| Rapunzel (Caldecott Medal Book) -- by Paul O. Zelinsky, Jacob W. Grimm; |
| Trouble
Dolls by Jimmy Buffett, et al (April 1991) |
| The
Dancing Turtle : A Folktale from Brazil by Pleasant Despain, David Boston (Illustrator) May 1998) |
| Berlioz
the Bear by Jan Brett (Paperback - October 1996) |
| Verdi -- by Janell Cannon; School & Library Binding |
| My
Great Aunt-Arizona by Gloria Houston, Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator) (Hardcover - February 1992) |
| A
House by the River by William Miller, et al (Hardcover - April 1997) |
Toads
and Diamonds -- Anita Lobel (Illustrator),
Charlotte S. Huck (Editor)
Score
One for the Sloths -- Helen Lester, Lynn
Munsinger (Illustrator)
The Gift of the Crocodile : A Cinderella Story -- Judy Sierra, Reynold Ruffins (Illustrator)
The Rag Coat -- Lauren A. Mills
Appalachia : The Voices of Sleeping Birds -- Cynthia Rylant, Barry Moser (Illustrator)
Jack and the Animals : An Appalachian Folktale
Dinner at Aunt Connie's House -- Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
| The Faithful Friend -- by Robert D. San Souci, et al; Paperback |
| The
Boy of the Three-Year Nap by Dianne Snyder, Allen Say (Illustrator) (Paperback - October 1993) |
| The
Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the
Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry |
| The
Worry Stone by Marianna Dengler, Sibyl Graber Gerig |
| Secret
Signs : Along the Underground
Railroad by Anita Riggio |
| The
Rainbow Goblins by Ul De Rico (Hardcover - June 1994) |
| One
Rainy Night by Doris Gove, Walter Lyon Krudop |
| Amber
on the Mountain (Picture
Puffins) by Tony Johnston, Robert Duncan |
| If
You Were a Writer by Joan Lowery Nixon, Bruce Degen |
| River
Ran Wild : An
Environmental History by Lynne Cherry |