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Showing posts with label Early Years/Foundation Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Early Years/Foundation Books. Show all posts
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? (2011)
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? (2011)
by Bill Martin, Jr.
ISBN: 9780141334813
Interest Level by Scholastic: K-Gr.2 Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.1.7
Interest Level by AR: Lower Grade
Interest Level by Follett: K-Gr.3
Lexile: AD720L DRA: 12 Guided Reading Program (Fountas and Pinnell):G
Age: 6+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Chapter Book, UK Book Genre: Story in Rhyme Theme: Animals
Summary: "Polar Bear, Polar Bear, what do you hear? I hear a lion roaring in my ear." What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child?
Lots of noise!
Children will chant the rhythmic words. They'll make the sounds the animals make. And they'll pretend to be the zoo animals featured in the book — look at the last page!
"Teachers will smile with delight when they see this wonderful book, and students are sure to utter the familiar request, 'Have you got another one like this one?'" — School Library Journal, starred review.
American Bookseller Pick of the Lists; Redbook Children's Picture Book Award; School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. Full color.(Credits to Scholastic)
My New School (2004)
My New School (2004)
by Kirsten Hall
ISBN: 9780516255057
Interest Level by Scholastic: K-Gr.2 Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.1.4
Interest Level by Follett: K-Gr.3 Reading Level by AR: Gr.0.7
DRA: 8 Guided Reading Program (Fountas and Pinnell):E
Age: 5+ UK Equivalent: Early Years
Type: Picture Book, US Book Genre: Read-Aloud Story Theme: School
Summary:This colorful book introduces young children to the whole new world of school. The narration shows readers where a boy writes, plays, and counts.(Credits to Scholastic)
Fish Food (2013)
Fish Food (2013)
by Amy Hest
ISBN: 0439570808
Age: 2+ UK Equivalent: Early Years / Foundation
Type: Pop-Up Book, UK Book Genre: Animal Story Theme: Underwater
Summary: Andy Mansfield's innovative die-cut pages and pop-ups tell an often surprising, always hilarious story of an underwater food chain. One little sea worm is wriggling around, about to become FISH FOOD! But what about the little fish who swallows him? Or the bigger fish that swallows the little one? Each page turn reveals a more and more outlandish story until - SNAP! A shark grabs a little breakfast snack.(Credits to Amazon UK)
Tom Goes To Kindergarten (2003)
Tom Goes To Kindergarten (2003)
by Margaret Wild & David Legge
ISBN: 0439291623
Interest Level by Scholastic: PreK-Grade 2 Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.2.8
Interest Level by AR: Lower Grade Reading Level by AR: Gr.3.3
Lexile: AD330L DRA: 18 Guided Reading Program (Fountas and Pinnell):K
Age: 7+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 2
Type: Picture Book, US Book Genre: School Story Theme: Family
Summary:When Tom, a young panda, goes to his very first day of kindergarten, his whole family accompanies him and stays and plays and wishes they could be in kindergarten too. Full color.(Credits to Scholastic)
Clifford's Puppy Days (2010)
Clifford's Puppy Days (2010)
by Norman Bridwell
ISBN: 9780545215831
Interest Level by Scholastic: Pre-K Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.1.8
Interest Level by AR: Lower Grade Reading Level by AR: Gr.1.9
Lexile: 480L DRA: 16 Guided Reading Program (Fountas and Pinnell):J
Age: 6+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Picture Book, US Book Genre: Funny Story Theme: Animals, dogs
Summary:Clifford wasn't always so big. Emily tells us about how she first got Clifford as a puppy.
Recounts the antics of big, lovable Clifford when he was a very small puppy, so small that he took baths in a soup bowl and slept in Emily Elizabeth's cap.(Credits to Scholastic)
Recounts the antics of big, lovable Clifford when he was a very small puppy, so small that he took baths in a soup bowl and slept in Emily Elizabeth's cap.(Credits to Scholastic)
Banana! (2007)
Banana! (2007)
by Ed Vere
ISBN: 9780141500591
Age: 3+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Read-Aloud Story Theme: Manners
Summary:Getting what you want can be tricky, especially if you don't ask in quite the right way. Follow one little monkey's journey through many emotions as he tries every trick in the book to get hold of his friend's banana, until he finally hits on the magic word – please! Using only two words, this is a fantastic introduction to the value of manners and compromise for young children. Packed with humour, colour and exuberance, this is a brilliant observation of toddler behaviour. (Credits to Amazon UK)
We'r e Going to Build a Dam (2013)
We'r e Going to Build a Dam (2013)
by Gillian McClure
ISBN: 9780956510846
Age: 4+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Story in Rhyme Theme: Helping
Summary:Two boys and a dog find a place where the stream meet the sea. Can they build a dam to hold back the water? There are stones and sand and driftwood - is that enough to stop the stream? And what is the dog up to behind their backs? (Text at the back of the book)
Jack and the Flumflum Tree (2012)
Jack and the FLumflum Tree (2012)
by Julia Donaldson
ISBN: 9780330504065
Age: 6+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1-2
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Story in Rhyme Theme: Ocean
Summary:Jack's Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! And the only cure is the fruit of the fantastic flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose. It's a perilous journey, but Jack bravely sets sail, with a motley crew of only three -- and a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing-gum to tent pegs. But what use will they be against hungry sharks, a leaky boat and a thieving monkey? Follow Jack across the ocean in this irresistible story from the creators of TYRANNOSAURUS DRIP and THE TROLL. (Credits to Amazon.com)
The Foggy Foggy Forest (2010)
The Foggy Foggy Forest (2010)
by Nick Sharratt
ISBN: 9781406327847
Age: 3+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Bedtime Story Theme: Imagination, Sillhouettes
Summary:What can that be in the foggy, foggy forest? Whether it's a fairy queen on a trampoline, three brown bears on picnic chairs, or an ogre doing yoga, children will love trying to guess what each foggy silhouette will be. Take a trip through the mysterious misty landscape - hilarious fairytale fun lies around every corner.(Credits to amazon.com)
Abigail (2014)
Abigail (2014)
by Catherine Rayner
ISBN: 9781848956469
Age: 4+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Award-Winning Story Theme: Counting
Summary: Abigail the giraffe loves counting. One day, she tries to count the spots on her friend Ladybug, but the little bug scurries away. Abigail tries to count Zebra's stripes and Cheetah's spots, but her friends just won't stand still! After several more unsuccessful attempts, Abigail begins to wonder if there is anything at all that she can count. Then, she has an idea. (Credits to Amazon.com)
Hedgehugs (2014)
Hedgehugs (2014)
by Claudia Boldt
ISBN: 9781848861114
Age: 5+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Funny Story Theme: Animal, Friendship
Summary:Horace and Hattie hedgehog are the very best of friends. There are so many things they like to do together but there is one thing they can't do...they cannot hug! They are just too spiky! (Details at the back of the book)
I Slightly Want To Go Home (2011)
I Slightly Want To Go Home (2011)
by Lauren Child
ISBN: 9780448454610
Age: 7+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 2
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Bedtime Story Theme: Siblings
Summary:Lola is going to her first sleepover at Lotta's house, but she is scared that she will not be able to fall asleep there. (Credits to Follett)
One Smart Fish (2010)
One Smart Fish (2010)
by Chris Wormell
ISBN: 9781862306523
Age: 5+ UK Equivalent: Key Stage 2
Type: Picture Book, UK Book Genre: Inspiring Story Theme: Opposites, Ocean, Individuality
Summary:Long ago in the deep ocean, there lived ...one smart fish! He wasn't the biggest and he wasn't the boldest, but he was the cleverest. What this smart fish wanted more than anything else was to walk upon the land. But everyone knows that fish can't walk ...can they? (Credits to Amazon)
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