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A Few for halloween/ Dia de los Muertos

10/24/2015

 
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Room on the Broom
Author: Julia Donaldson
RU Level: Kindergarten

Finding room on her broom for others is very hard for the witch.  However, in the end she is very glad she did!

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Creepy Carrots!
Author: Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown
RU Level: Kindergarten

Story that describes what happens when rabbit gets too greedy in eating carrots. Although done in a comical way, the dark illustrations and tone may not be for sensitive children.  Others will find it very amusing!

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I Need My Monster
Author: Amanda Noll
RU Level: 1st Grade

Wait--is having a monster under the bed a good thing?  Apparently so, in this beautifully illustrated book telling of a boy who misses his monster when he finds a note: "Gone fishing. Back in a week." After auditioning a few substitutes who find him too picky, Ethan decides he and his monster were made for each other.  Any child scared of monsters will not appreciate this--others will love the clever spin of a monster being a necessity!

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The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat
Author: Stan & Jan Berenstain
RU Level: RU 2nd Grade

A classic Berenstain Bears book where Brother and Sister Bear discover that all is not as it seems when it comes to being spooked!

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Dia de Los MuertosAuthor: Roseanne Thong
RU Level: 1st Grade

Rhyming text introduces students to the traditions followed for the Latin American holiday Day of the Dead. 




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