Reading Log

Beth Gordon

Genre / Titles you read (Hit enter after each one and a new number should pop up)

             I.      Non-fiction/Informational (1 chapter book or photo essay book reflection required on blog)

1)      Bones by Steve Jenkins

2)      For Boys Only: The Biggest Baddest Book Ever by Marc Aronson and HP Newquist

3)      If You Lived While Slavery Was In America by Anne Kamma

4)      Cultures of the World by Cavendish Marshall

 

          II.      Poetry (1 chapter or picture book reflection required on blog)

1)      Me I Am by Jack Prelutsky

2)      Witness by Karen Hesse

3)      Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes by David Roessel, Arnold

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4)      All The Colors of the Race by Arnold Adoff

 

       III.      Modern Fantasy (1 chapter book reflection required on blog)          

1)      Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix

2)      Pigs Might Fly by Dick King-Smith

3)      The Giver by Lois Lowry

4)      Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins

 

       IV.      Historical Fiction (1 reflection required on blog –can be a picture book)     

1)      Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor

2)      Hiroshima by John Hersey

3)      The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

4)      A Year Down Yonder by Robert Peck

 

          V.      Traditional (1 reflection required on blog – one can be a picture book)        

1)      Jack Tales by Richard Chase

2)      The Faithful Friend by Robert San Souci

3)      The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales by Virginia Hamilton

4)      The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Kulikov Boris

 

       VI.      Realistic Fiction (1 chapter book reflection required on blog)

1)      Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

2)      The Absolutely True Diary of A Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexia

3)      Rules by Cynthia Lord

4)      Holes by Louis Sachar

 

    VII.      Picture Books (2 reflections required on blog during the first two weeks of class. There should be a total here of at least six.)

1)      --Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young.

2)      –Chicken Little by Rebecca Emberley

3)      –Who Came Down that Road by George Ella Lyonb

4)      –The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams

5)      –I’m Just Like You by Sharon Cramer

6)      –Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting