Arthur Writes a story
Brown, Marc. Arthur Writes A Story. Boston:Massachusetts Written in 1997, Bibliography done in 2012:
Third graders should read Arthur Writes A Story because it lets them know that it is okay to tell there class a part of there life even if people are more imaginative and creative with there stories. Arthur in this story thought of a great idea for his story about his life, but kept changing everything when he heard his friends ideas This story is depicting to third graders saying that if you have an idea keep it to yourself and use that idea; because an idea from your personal life is better than an idea from an imaginary life.
Third graders should read Arthur Writes A Story because it lets them know that it is okay to tell there class a part of there life even if people are more imaginative and creative with there stories. Arthur in this story thought of a great idea for his story about his life, but kept changing everything when he heard his friends ideas This story is depicting to third graders saying that if you have an idea keep it to yourself and use that idea; because an idea from your personal life is better than an idea from an imaginary life.
Corduroy
Freeman, Don. Corduroy. New York: Written in 1968, Bibliography done in 2012:
Third graders should read the book Corduroy because it depicts the meaning of finding a new friend, no matter if it is a stuffed animal or a person. In the story Corduroy, the girl goes to buy Corduroy to bring him home and she is so happy because Corduray was the bear she always wanted. This story is telling third graders that no matter if you are different, if people do not like you, or if you are missing something in you life (like Corduroy missing his button); you should always have one special friend to turn to.
Third graders should read the book Corduroy because it depicts the meaning of finding a new friend, no matter if it is a stuffed animal or a person. In the story Corduroy, the girl goes to buy Corduroy to bring him home and she is so happy because Corduray was the bear she always wanted. This story is telling third graders that no matter if you are different, if people do not like you, or if you are missing something in you life (like Corduroy missing his button); you should always have one special friend to turn to.
Mikey's birthday surprise
Packard, Mary. Mikey's Birthday Surprise. Winter Park:Florida, Written in 1988, Bibliography done in 2012
Third graders should read Mikey's Birthday Surprise because the story has a special meaning to it. This special meaning is that no birhtday present, no matter what it is, is more important than an animal, and the animal being safe. This is because an animal can be a friend forever, while a toy can be your friend for a sort while. This story is telling children that no matter what happens through the day; it is good to know that your animals, family, and themselves are safe at the end of the day.
Third graders should read Mikey's Birthday Surprise because the story has a special meaning to it. This special meaning is that no birhtday present, no matter what it is, is more important than an animal, and the animal being safe. This is because an animal can be a friend forever, while a toy can be your friend for a sort while. This story is telling children that no matter what happens through the day; it is good to know that your animals, family, and themselves are safe at the end of the day.
Look before you bounce
Kidd, Ronald. Look Before You Bounce. United States. Written in 1996. Bibliography done in 2012:
Third graders should read the book Look Before You Bounce because it tells an important message. This message is saying when one friend is warned to watch what they are doing from another friend; they should listen to their friend or they might end up getting hurt. Even though Tigger did not listen to Rabbit, Pooh, Piglet, or Eeyore; they were there at the end to pull a thorn out of his paw. This story is telling third graders that if you do not listen and end up getting hurt in some way; your firends will be there every step of the way until he or she feels better.
Third graders should read the book Look Before You Bounce because it tells an important message. This message is saying when one friend is warned to watch what they are doing from another friend; they should listen to their friend or they might end up getting hurt. Even though Tigger did not listen to Rabbit, Pooh, Piglet, or Eeyore; they were there at the end to pull a thorn out of his paw. This story is telling third graders that if you do not listen and end up getting hurt in some way; your firends will be there every step of the way until he or she feels better.
Angelina Ballerina
Holabird, Katharine. Angelina Ballerina. Middleton:Wisconsin. Written in 1983. Bibliography done in 2012:
Third graders should read the book Angelina Ballerina becuse it illustrates the meaning of dance, and how one acts when they get the opportunity to dance. In the beginning of the story Angelina danced everywhere breaking everything, in the end Angelina only danced in the studio and helped everyone she could around her home. This story is telling third graders that dancing is a story that comes from your heart, and if you know how to dance, tap, or ballet, you should show your talents to everyone.
Third graders should read the book Angelina Ballerina becuse it illustrates the meaning of dance, and how one acts when they get the opportunity to dance. In the beginning of the story Angelina danced everywhere breaking everything, in the end Angelina only danced in the studio and helped everyone she could around her home. This story is telling third graders that dancing is a story that comes from your heart, and if you know how to dance, tap, or ballet, you should show your talents to everyone.
Angelina's halloween
Holabird, Katharine. Angelina's Halloween. Middleton:Wisconsin. Written in 2000. Bibliography done in 2012:
Third graders should read the book Angelina's Halloween because it explains the relationship between brothers and sisters. At first they do not get along with you, but at the end one of the sisters or brothers are teaching the other sister or brother something new. This story is telling third graders that no matter how mean your brother or sister is to you; in the end, they will always teach you something new that you can and will remember forever.
Third graders should read the book Angelina's Halloween because it explains the relationship between brothers and sisters. At first they do not get along with you, but at the end one of the sisters or brothers are teaching the other sister or brother something new. This story is telling third graders that no matter how mean your brother or sister is to you; in the end, they will always teach you something new that you can and will remember forever.