One Hundred Is a Family Read Aloud
Book Lists - Books for Kids - Short Novels to Read Aloud
Reading aloud to children should non finish when they graduate from movie books. To continue the excitement of hearing good books read nightly and increasing the success of the child in learning and loving to read; try reading some of these short novels. They are all exceptionally skilful for reading aloud.
| | 2 Times the Fun By Cleary, Beverly Thompson, Carol 2005/04 - HarperCollins 0060579218 Cheque CATALOG Originally published as four split pic books, these stories featuring twins Jimmy and Janet are now newly illustrated and leap together in one volume. ...More than (Reading Level: two.2 Interest Level: K-three) |
| | Shoeshine Girl By Bulla, Clyde Robert Burke, Jim 1989/02 - HarperTrophy 0064402282 CHECK Itemize Ten-year-old Sarah Ida--hostile and uncooperative at habitation, and heading for trouble--becomes less self-centered and more self-reliant after a summertime task at her aunt's. Illustrations. ...More (Reading Level: 2.2 Interest Level: 1-four) |
| | Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus Past Park, Barbara McDonnell Brunkus, Denise 1992/07 - Random House Children's Books 0679826424 Check CATALOG Recall when it was scary to go to school? 'Cause it was your first day and you didn't know anything. Meet Junie B. Jones, kindergartner. "She's so scared of the schoolhouse charabanc and the meanies on it that when it'south time to get dwelling house, she doesn't. ...More (Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: K-3) |
| | Dinosaurs Earlier Night By Osborne, Mary Pope Murdocca, Salvatore 1992/07 - Random House Children's Books 0679824111 CHECK CATALOG Illus. in black-and-white. "With an entertaining blend of fact, farce, and fantasy, Osborne tells the story of Jack and his sis, Annie, who take a trip in a magic tree house and land in a time 65 million years agone. They observe dinosaurs and volcanoes and adventure. Veteran storyteller Osborne builds the power of reading into the story: it'southward the books in the tree house that requite the kids the magic to travel and see far, far away."--"Booklist. ...More than (Reading Level: 3.three Interest Level: Yard-three) |
| | The Stories Julian Tells Past Cameron, Ann Strugnell, Ann Strugness, Ann 2006/eleven - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers 0394943015 CHECK CATALOG Relates episodes in seven-twelvemonth-old Julian'south life which include getting into trouble with his younger brother Huey, planting a garden, what he did to attempt to abound taller, losing a molar, and finding a new friend. ...More (Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Yard-iii) |
| | The Hundred Dresses By Estes, Eleanor Slobodkin, Louis 1974/04 - Voyager Books 0156423502 CHECK Itemize A story about Wanda, who wore the aforementioned faded dress to school every day but claimed to take a hundred dresses at home. This tender and lovely story has cute total-color illustrations that brilliantly convey the feeling and overtones of the story. Newbery Honor Book. ...More (Reading Level: 3.viii Interest Level: 3-6) |
| | A Panthera leo to Guard Us By Bulla, Clyde Robert Chessare, Michele 1989/10 - HarperTrophy 0064403335 CHECK Itemize 'A favorite author uses an actual incident from 1609 to base a story of three impoverished children left solitary in London who make their way to the Virginia colony in search of their father. . . . Fine engrossing historical fiction.' -- TE. Notable 1981 Children' s Merchandise Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) (Reading Level: three.9 Involvement Level: One thousand-4) |
| | A Bluish-Eyed Daisy By Rylant, Cynthia 1985/03 - Bradbury Printing 0027779602 CHECK Itemize Relates episodes in the life of eleven-yr-one-time Ellie and her family who live in a coal mining town in Due west Virginia. ...More (Reading Level: four.5 Involvement Level: iv-viii) |
| | Soup By Peck, Robert Newton 2000/09 - Audio Bookshelf 1883332680 CHECK CATALOG Family Listening! Ages 7 and upward What on earth will all-time friends Rob and Soup get into next? More mischief, you can bet on it! Young histrion Amon Purinton makes this an infrequent listening experience. ane.5 hours. ...More (Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: 4-6) |
| | Stone Trick 25th Anniversary Edition By Gardiner, John Reynolds Sewall, Marcia 1980/04 - HarperCollins 0690039832 Check Itemize There's just no stopping footling Willy. Determined to keep their farm going -- and to give his bilious grandfather a reason to alive -- the ten-yr-old male child hitches his canis familiaris, Searchlight, to the plough and harvests the whole potato crop. At present lilliputian Willy needs five hundred dollars to pay off ten years' dorsum taxes, or the farm will be taken away from them. Brave as ever, he stakes everything on one wild hope: that he and Searchlight can outrun the best dogsled racers in the country -- including the legendary Indian, Stone Fox. But the huge mountain man is every scrap as intent on winning the large prize money as piffling Willy is. And he and his 5 beautiful Samoyeds haven't lost a race yet.... Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, John Reynolds Gardiner'due south story -- like its hero, lilliputian Willy -- has all the ingredients of a winner, right down ...More (Reading Level: 4.7 Involvement Level: 3-6) |
| | Frindle By Clements, Andrew Selznick, Brian 1996/10 - Simon & Schuster Children'southward Publishing 0689806698 CHECK Itemize Georgia Children'due south Book Honour Winner - 1999 (Reading Level: iv.8 Involvement Level: 3-half-dozen) |
| | The Whipping Boy Past Fleischman, Sid Sis, Peter 1986/04 - Greenwillow Books 0688062164 CHECK CATALOG A shout comes echoing up the stairway "Fetch the whipping boy!" A young orphan named Jemmy rouses from his slumber. "Ain't I already been whipped twice today? Gaw! What'southward the prince washed now? It was forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack the heir to the throne. Jemmy had been plucked from the streets to serve as whipping boy to the arrogant and spiteful Prince Deviling. Dreaming of running away, Jemmy finds himself trapped in Prince Deviling's ain dream--at once advised and perilous. In this briskly told tale of high adventure, taut with suspense and rich with colorful characters, the whipping male child and Prince Brat must at terminal confront each other. Accolade-winning writer Sid Fleischman again blends the broadly comic with the deeply empathetic in this memorable novel. A shout comes echoing up the stairway. "Fetch the whipping male child!" A youn ...More (Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: 3-6) |
| | Chocolate Fever By Smith, Robert Kimmel Flammenghi, Gioia 1978/08 - Yearling Books 0440413699 CHECK CATALOG Henry Greenish eats so much chocolate he comes downwardly with chocolate fever. "It'due south all quite preposterous and lots of laughs, and so are the cartoon illustrations."--"Publishers Weekly." Full-color illustrations. ...More (Reading Level: four.viii Interest Level: three-six) |
| | Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery By Howe, James Daniel, Alan Howe, Deborah 1996/08 - Aladdin Paperbacks 0689806590 CHECK CATALOG When the Monroe family unit brings home a small black-and-white bunny they notice in the movie theater after seeing Dracula, Chester the cat and Harold the domestic dog are instantly suspicious. Afterwards all the vegetables in the Monroe kitchen start turning white, Chester and Harold are sure that Bunnicula is a vegetarian vampire. ...More (Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: 3-6) |
| | Three Tales of My Begetter'south Dragon By Gannett, Ruth Stiles Berman Gannett, Ruth Chrisman 1997/11 - Random Firm Books for Young Readers 0679889116 CHECK CATALOG The classic fantasy trilogy of Elmer Elevator and the flying baby dragon has delighted children and their parents for generations. At present, on the occasion of their fiftieth anniversary, Random House is proud to bring the three timeless tales together in one cute commemorative edition, complete with the original delightful illustrations. A Newbery Honour Book and an ALA Notable Book, "My Father's Dragon is followed by "Elmer and the Dragon ("rich, humorous, and thoroughly satisfying"*) and "The Dragons of Blueland ("ingenious and plausible, the fantasy well-sustained"*). Each story stands alone, but read in succession, they are an unforgettable experience.*"Library Journal, starred review ...More (Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: 3-6) |
| | Your Mother Was a Neanderthal Past Scieszka, Jon Smith, Lane 1995/03 - Tandem Library 0785756655 CHECK Itemize Some people will do annihilation to get out of doing their homework. The Time Warp Trio is dorsum -- and they're going back in time, all the style to the Stone Age, where there aren't any math problems. Merely there are enough of other issues to continue Sam, Joe, and Fred on their toes, including a tribe of hostile cavewomen, a hungry-looking saber-toothed tiger, a bone-rattling earthquake, and a woolly mammoth who wants to plough them into toe-jam. Merely worst of all, how can The Volume go them dorsum home again when writing hasn't even been invented yet? ...More (Reading Level: v.2 Interest Level: 3-six) |
| | The Water Horse Past King-Smith, Dick Parkins, David 1998/09 - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers 0517800268 CHECK Itemize In 1930, on the declension of Scotland, viii-twelvemonth-old Kirstie finds a big egg which hatches into an unusual sea creature, and as he grows her family must decide what to do with him. ...More (Reading Level: 5.2 Involvement Level: 3-6) |
| | The Reluctant Dragon Past Grahame, Kenneth Moore, Inga Moore, Inga 2004/09 - Candlewick Press (MA) 0763621994 Bank check CATALOG With the assist of a vivid petty boy, a poetic dragon defies stereotypes in the humorous, archetype tale by the honey author of "The Current of air in the Willows," abridged and splendidly illustrated by Moore. Full color. ...More (Reading Level: five.4 Interest Level: 3-6) |
| | Mick Harte Was Here By Park, Barbara Llewellyn, Sam 1995/01 - Topeka Bindery 9780613002073 CHECK CATALOG Rhode Island Children's Book Award Winner - 1997 (Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: 3-6) |
| | Keeper of the Doves By Byars, Betsy Cromer 2004/02 - Puffin Books 0142400637 Bank check CATALOG Now bachelor in paperback--the acclaimed novel from the Newbery Medal-winning writer of "Summer of the Swans." "The snippets of Amie's and her family'due south lives add upwards to an exquisitely consummate picture."--"Publishers Weekly." ...More (Reading Level: 5.vii Interest Level: three-6) |
| | The Burglarize By Paulsen, Gary 1997/02 - Laurel-Leaf Books 0440219205 Check CATALOG In 1768 a gunsmith named Cornish McManus built a rifle of such accuracy that he knew he could never create another similar it. He intended to proceed and treasure his masterpiece, just with a new wife to provide for, he felt pressed to sell information technology. Soon the burglarize was helping one John Byam go a legendary sharpshooter in the American Revolution. But when Byam succumbed to dysentery, the weapon was passed on to even so another owner, and then some other and another, until the present day. ...More (Involvement Level: 6 and upwardly) |
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