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Bringing Books to Life
Activities for Award-Winning Picture Books

for the Kids' Wings Award winning List for Grades 1-3 ,
The Abilene Librarians' Mockingbird List,
and The TLA Texas 2x2 List

Kids' Wings Lesson Plans for Award-Winning Picture Books for 2012-2013
Kids' Wings Award Winning Books
Abilene Librarians' Mockingbird Books
Texas Library Association 2x2 Awards

Units for Award Winning Picture Books are NOW being created with integrated, cross-curriculum literature units for all of the following award-winning books!   How do Kids' Wings activities for these books transform your classroom? They provide balance, problem solving, group activities, and inspiration by giving you essential Imaginative Activities and Testing Activities to use with authentic literature! Each activity is keyed into educational objectives to encourage students to develop intellectual skills and multiple intelligences.

Bringing Books to Life

Mockingbird Awards from Abilene Librarians
with Interest Levels, K-3

* A Balloon for Isabel by Deborah Underwood, RL 3.2
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Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake by Michael B. Kaplan, RL 3.3
* Big Bouffant by Kate Hosford, RL 2.9
Bloody Horned Lizards by Lori Haskins, RL 3.4
* Brown Bear: The Biggest Meat-Eater on Land by Meish Goldish, RL 3.3
Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth by Mary Siddals, RL 4.8
* Dog in Boots by Greg Gormley, RL 2.9
* Fandango Stew by David Davis, RL 2.7
The Handiest Things in the World by Andrew Clements, RL 1.8
* I Didn't Do It by Patricia MacLachlan, RL 1.7
* In the Trees, Honeybees by Lori Mortensen, RL 4
* In the Wild by David Elliott, Illustrated by Holly Meade
* Monkey, A Trickster Tale from India by Gerald McDermott, RL 3.2
Our Grandparents: A Global Album by Maya Ajmera, RL 2.6
The Pirate of Kindergarten by George Ella Lyon, RL 1.4
* Rain School by James Rumsford, RL 2.5
Shades of People by Shelley Rotner, RL 2.5
Soccer Hour by Carol Nevius, IL 1.9, RL 2.4
* Three Hens and a Peacock by Lester Laminack, RL 3
* Ugly Pie by Lisa Wheeler, RL 2.4

Kids' Wings' Top Flight Books

* A Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka (2012 Caldecott Medal Winner)
* Calvin Can't Fly, The Story of a Bookworm Birdie by Jennifer Berne
* Challenger: America's Favorite Eagle by Margot Theis Raven
*Chickens to the Rescue by John Himmelman
* Children Make Terrible Pets by Peter Brown (2012 Andrew Carnegie Medal)
* The Cow Loves Cookies by Karma Wilson
* Grandpa Green by Lane Smith (2012 Caldecott Honor Book)
* The Hound from the Pound by Jessica Swaim
* Memoirs of a Goldfish by Devin Scillian
* Miss Brooks Loves Books (and I don't) by Barbara Bottner
* Mr. President Goes to School by Rick Walton
* Oscar and the Very Hungry Dragon by Ute Krause
* Splat the Cat by Rob Cotton
* Sweet Land of Liberty by Callista Gingrich
* UnBEElievables by Douglas Florian

TLA 2x2 Picture Books 2012

* The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man by Michael Chabon, illustrated by Jake Parker
* Blackout by John Rocco (2012 Caldecott Honor Book)
* Cat Secrets by Jef Czekaj
* The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred by Samantha Vamos, illustrated by Rafael López
* Dog in Boots by Greg Gormley
Edwin Speaks Up by April Stevens, Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
* Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker, Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
* Me…Jane by Patrick McDonnell (2012 Caldecott Honor Book)
Mine! by Shutta Crum, Illustrated by Patrice Barton
No Dogs Allowed! by Linda Ashman, Illustrated by Kristin Sorra
* No Sleep for the Sheep! by Karen Beaumont, illustrated by Jackie Urbanovic
Perfect Square by Michael Hall
* Rrralph by Lois Ehler
Red Sled by Lita Judge
* Same, Same But Different by Jenny Sue Kosteciki-Shaw
Stars by Mary Lyn Ray, illustrated by Marla Frazee
That’s How! by Christoph Niemann
* Wiener Wolf by Jeff Crosby
* The Woods by Paul Hoppe

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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