Anthony Browne
1) Me and you
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 460L
Language
English
Description
An urban retelling of the classic Goldilocks and the Three Bears story, told from the baby bear's perspective.
3) My mom
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A child describes the many wonderful things about "my mom, " who can make anything grow, roar like a lion, and be as comfy as an armchair.
5) En el bosque
Author
Publisher
Fondo de Cultural Economica
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
After his father seems to disappear, a boy takes a cake to his ill grandmother, traveling through the forest.
10) My dad
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
350L
Language
English
Description
A child describes the many wonderful things about "my dad, " who can jump over the moon, swim like a fish, and be as warm as toast.
11) Little Beauty
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a gorilla who knows sign language tells his keepers that he is lonely, they bring him a very special friend.
12) The tunnel
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Scornful of his younger sister's fears, a young boy decides to explore a tunnel forcing her to go after him when he doesn't return.
13) Bear hunt
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Hunters after a bear are constantly outwitted as Bear takes his pencil and draws his way out of each situation.
14) Willy's pictures
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 480L
Language
English
Description
Willy the chimp paints pictures that are tributes to art masterpieces.
16) I like books
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
A young chimp declares his love for all kinds of books, from funny books and scary books to song books and strange books.
18) The shape game
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Language
English
Description
The author/illustrator describes how his mother's wish to spend her birthday visiting an art museum with her family changed the course of his life forever.
19) Willy the wimp
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1984]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young chimpanzee, tired of being bullied by the suburban gorilla gang, decides to build up his muscles so he won't be a wimp anymore.
20) What if...?
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 400L
Language
English
Description
As Joe and his mother walk down a street on their way to a party, Joe starts to worry about such things as what if he doesn't like the party and what if he doesn't like the food.