Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (2003 )

by Judy Blume

ISBN: 9780439559867

Interest Level by Scholastic: Gr.3-5   Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.4.9

        IL by AR: Middle Grade   RL by AR: Gr.3.3

Lexile: 470L     DRA: 40    Guided Reading(Fountas and Pinnell): Q

  Age: 8+    UK Equivalent: Upper Key Stage2

Type: Chapter Book, US Book     Genre: Manners, Funny Story

Synopsis:  Life with his little brother, two-year-old Fudge, makes Peter Hatcher feel like a fourth grade nothing. Whether Fudge is throwing a temper tantrum in a shoe store, smearing mashed potatoes on the walls at Hamburger Heaven, or trying to fly, he’s never far from trouble. He’s an almost three-year-old terror who gets away with everything, and Peter’s had it up to here!

When Fudge walks off with Dribble, Peter’s pet turtle, it’s the last straw. Peter has put up with Fudge for too long. Way too long! How can he get his parents to pay attention to him for a change?(Credits to Scholastic)

Clementine

Clementine (2007 )

by Sara Pennypacker

                                               ISBN: 9780545034661

Interest Level by Scholastic: Gr.3-5   Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.4.5

        IL by AR: Lower Grade   RL by AR: Gr.4.5

IL by Follett: Gr.3-6    RL by Follett: Gr.4.5

Lexile: AD790L     DRA: 34     Guided Reading(Fountas and Pinnell): Q

  Age: 9+    UK Equivalent: Upper Key Stage2

Type: Chapter Book, US Book     Genre: Manners

Synopsis:  In this first book of the series, Clementine tries to help out her friend Margaret, but ends up in a lot of trouble for it. Things get worse each day of the week, until finally she's worried that Margaret is right: Clementine's parents might consider her "the hard one" in the family. They're up to something mysterious; are they thinking they'd be better off if they only had her little vegetable-named brother, "the easy one?"(Credits to Scholastic)

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Sheila Rae's Peppermint Stick

Sheila Rae's Peppermint Stick (2001)

by Kevin Henkes

ISBN: 9780060294519

Interest Level by Scholastic: K-Gr.2   Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.1.8

IL by AR: Lower Grade    RL by AR: Gr.1.1

IL by Follett: K-Gr.3    RL by Follett: Gr.1.5

DRA: 4   Guided Reading(Fountas & Pinnell)C

  Age: 6+    UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1

Type: Board Book, US Book     Genre: Manners

Synopsis: Louise wants a taste of her sister's peppermint stick, but Sheila Rae will not make it easy to get it.(Credits to Accelerated Reader)

Should I Share My Ice Cream?

Should I Share My Ice Cream? (2011)

by Mo Willems

ISBN: 9781423143437

Interest Level by AR: Lower Grade    Reading Level by AR: Gr.1.1

IL by Follett: K-Gr.3    RL by Follett: Gr.0.9

  Age: 5+    UK Equivalent: Lower Key Stage 1

Type: Picture Book, US Book     Genre: Funny Story, Manners

Synopsis: Best friends Gerald and Piggie are complete opposites but still manage to have fun together, but when Gerald takes too long to make an important decision, it may be too late to share with Piggie.  (Credits to Follett)

How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas

How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas (2007)

by Jane Yolen & Mark Teague

ISBN: 9780545416788

Interest Level by Scholastic: K-Gr.3   Reading Level by Scholastic: Gr.2.0

IL by AR: Lower Grade    RL by AR: Gr.2.1

IL by Follett: K-Gr.3    RL by Follett: Gr.2.6

Lexile: AD520L     DRA: 18   Guided Reading(Fountas & Pinnell)K

  Age: 7+    UK Equivalent: Lower Key Stage 2

Type: Picture Book, US Book     Genre: Funny Story, Manners

Synopsis: From decorating the tree to wrapping presents, little dinosaurs love to celebrate Christmas. With holiday surprises around every corner, the award-winning team of Yolen and Teague create an engaging, fun gift sure to be read again and again. (Credits to Scholastic)

A Children's Book About Being Rude

A Children's Book About Being Rude (1988)

by Joy Berry

LCCN: 00-708955

Interest Level by Follett: K-Gr.3

  Age: 5+    UK Equivalent: Key Stage 1

Type: Picture Book, US Book     Genre: Manners

Synopsis:  Eric learns a valuable lesson about being rude. (Credits to Follett)

  

Watch Your Tongue, Cecily Beasley

Watch Your Tongue, Cecily Beasley (2012)

by Lane Fredrickson

ISBN: 9781402770890

IL by Follett: K-Gr.3    RL by Follett: Gr.2.5

  Age: 7+    UK Equivalent: Lower Key Stage 2

Type: Picture Book, US Book     Genre: Manners, Story in Rhyme

Synopsis:  Rude little Cecily Beasley suffers the consequences of making one too many faces when a bird builds its nest on her tongue and she must wait with her tongue stuck out for the babies to hatch. (Credits to Follett)