Friday, December 21, 2012

Literacy: January Booklist


 Let's celebrate Birthdays this month! Use the following books to integrate the topics of time and seasons with the celebration of . . .  Birthdays!

 On the Day You Were Born by Debra Frasier
This book has been welcoming babies into the world for over a decade.
 



Jenny's Birthday Book by Esther Averill
Jenny is a shy little black cat who lives in Greenwich Village, NY. Her brothers and friends take her out for a birthday romp on the town.
 
Long Night Moon by Cynthia Rylant
Have you ever stopped to consider what might be revealed in one spot over one year by 12 unique and exquisite moons?
 
Just A Second by Steve Jenkins
What can happen in just a second, a minute, or an hour? This book talks about unique ways to think about time.
 
A Birthday Cake is No Ordinary Cake by Debra Frasier
Companion book to On the Day You Were Born, also by Debra Frasier. This book celebrates every year in the life of a child and of our great, green planet Earth.
 
The Secret Birthday Message by Eric Carle
It's Tim's birthday and he gets a letter written in code. He follows the code to a wonderful birthday surprise. Full of the fabulous collage type art that Eric Carle is known for.
 


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