How about Mo William books….. Pig and Elephant books and his Pigeon books.
Kids love them!
On Sep 21, 2012, at 3:00 PM, mosaic-requ...@literacyworkshop.org wrote:
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I second the Pigeon books by Mo Willems...even through older grades... Kids
find them funny and I use them to hook older kids who like to draw and create
their own comics... How simple line drawings can create emotion and humor...
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On Sep 22, 2012, at 2:45 AM, "Claire" wrote
I have done a unit mid-year in first grade with the struggling readers
focused on the Piggie and Elephant books the last two years. We do lots of
work with decoding, answering comprehension questions (selected response
practice), character traits, using background knowledge to predict what
will ha