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My Friend Flicka Mary O'Hara
Lippincott 1941 Story Press, 1941
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The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Grownups (First Time Books(R)) 7 reviews Stan Berenstain
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1992
A Terrific Book!
+ A change of perspective. + The Trouble With Children + The Trouble With Children
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Flowers for Algernon 436 reviews Daniel Keyes
Harvest Books, 2005
Flowers for You by Johanna Ramm
+ For all the haters out there + For book clubs or teens + Are scientific advancements always good?
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The Berenstain Bears and the Blame Game (First Time Books(R)) 7 reviews Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1997
The Berenstain Bears Are A Family Favorite
+ A Great Lesson + Still good, but I've read better + Great basis for a family conversation + Great book to teach kids about blame
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The Brand New Kid 39 reviews Katherine Couric, Marjorie Priceman (Illustrator)
Doubleday, 2000
TRUE
+ Helpful International School Resource
A story about a boy, Lazlo, who is new in school. The kids in his class make fun of him. I think we can all relate to Lazlo in all different ways. People have made fun of you, and you have also made fun of other people. But in Lazlo's case, the students in his class mocked him constantly, and ...
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Sing Down the Moon 68 reviews Scott O'Dell
Laurel Leaf, 1997
The Navaho Trail of Tears
+ Review of Sing Down + Native Americans Fell to European Invaders + My first book review and it's a good one! + A review for Sing down the Moon
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Molly's Pilgrim 12 reviews Barbara Cohen
HarperTrophy, 1998
The True Spirit of Thanksgiving
+ Molly's Pilgrim is a great book. + Molly: a classic for ESL classes everywhere! + Molly is the Best
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The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses 15 reviews
Aladdin, 1993
The ultimate dream for a girl who loves horses
+ Beautiful art, distant voice + An excellent book for horse lovers and lovers of art
"The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses" won the Caldecott Award in 1978, the most prestigious award for children's illustrated books. As a children's librarian, I am always curious when I first open a Caldecott winner to see if I can readily identify why the book won the award.
Paul Goble is certainly ...
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To Kill a Mockingbird 1759 reviews Harper Lee
Grand Central Publishing, 1988
American Classic
+ Great!!Love this book + LOVE THIS BOOK! + The reason one reads + Classic book
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The Indian in the Cupboard 124 reviews Lynne Reid Banks
HarperTrophy, 1982
Cornwall, NY Sixth Grader
+ Interesting story + a new dimension
I am a sixth grader who experienced a magical journey after reading the famous book, The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks and illustration by Brock Cole.
The book takes you on a magical journey when Omri, who is celebrating his birthday,receives a plain old cupboard from his family and a ...
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The Cat Who Went to Heaven 40 reviews Elizabeth Coatsworth
Aladdin, 1990
A book that will gently change your child's life
+ A Book for Cat Lovers - Young and Old + A lovely book + Stuck with me for 20 years
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The Berenstain Bears Count Their Blessings (First Time Books(R)) 11 reviews Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1995
Great book, however, I disagree with the suggested age.
+ We love the Berenstain Bears Books! + Count their blessings + Ungrateful Bears + Excellent Children's Book with a message
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Blubber 104 reviews Judy Blume
Yearling, 1976
Great lesson for bullies to read!
+ Cool Book but not the best... + The story of Bullies and the Bullied + Blubber
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I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem 25 reviews Jamie Lee Curtis
Joanna Cotler, 2002
Love This One
+ ALL WINNERS, EVERYONE OF THEM + They're Gonna Like This Book + Good Choice + You're Gonna Like This Book!
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Arthur Babysits (An Arthur Adventure) 8 reviews Marc Brown
Little, Brown Young Readers, 1994
Arthur's Baby
+ Arthur Babysits + Arthur's Baby is Cute + Arthur Gets a Job
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Manners 11 reviews
HarperTrophy, 1997
Very clear cut lesson!
+ Change the trajectory of your child's life + My Four Year Old Loves It, You Will Too + Very Good
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Iggie's House 23 reviews Judy Blume
Yearling, 1986
a book of reality
+ a book of reality
This book is short and you can read it in a couple of days or if you love to read it may only take you a couple of hours. The book is about a girl named Winnie whose best friend moves away and her best friends house is sold to a black family named the Gerbers. Know one in the neighborhood likes ...
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The Prince and the Pauper (Signet Classics) 4 reviews Mark Twain
Signet Classics, 2002
There's shame of it - not in Heathenesse, but Christian Church
+ THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER by Mark Twain + Extremely difficult + What I think of The Prince and the Pauper
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The Berenstain Bears Say Please and Thank You (Family Time Storybooks) Stan Berenstain
Inchworm Pr, 1996
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Respect (Character Education) 1 review Lucia Raatma
Capstone Press, 2001
R E S P E C T find out what it means TODAY!!
My son who is 7 and I read this book together as we talked about respect. This show various way in which a child can show respect to himself and others. At the end of the book it has an activity to do so you can see if the child really understand the concept of respect.
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