Shirlington RS Blog

Last month we had the pleasure of hearing from Molly R. and Amy M. who both had great tips on picking a book for yourself, reading to your child, and teaching your child to read!

Here are some of the great book recommendations that they had to share as well as some great tips!

Children's Literature Recommendations

Ahlberg, Allan	Each Peach Pear Plum	Hillenbrand, Will	Spring is Here
Alborough, Jez	It's The Bear	Hines, Anna	1,2 Buckle My Shoe
Allen, Jonathan	I'm Not Cute!
Ashman, Linda	Creaky Old House	Jenkins, Steve	What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
Averbeck, Jim	Except If	Katz, Karen	Counting Kisses
Beatty, Andrea	Doctor Ted	Mayer, Mercer	There's An Alligator Under My Bed
Becker, Bonny	A Visitor for Bear	McGuirk, Leslie	If Rocks could Sing
Bentley, Peter	King Jack and the Dragon	Murray, Marjorie	Hippo Goes Bananas
Berger, Carin	Little Yellow Leaf	Na, Il Sung	The Thingamabob
Blackall, Sophie	Are You Awake?	Newman, Jeff	Hippo, No Rhino!
Bloom, Suzanne	A Splendid Friend Indeed	Patricelli, Leslie	Quiet, Loud
Bond, Rebecca	This Place in the Snow	Pinkney, Jerry	The Lion and the Mouse
Boynton, Sandra	But Not the Hippopotomus	Portis, Antionette	Not a Box
Browne, Anthony	My Dad	Rathman, Peggy	Goodnight, Gorilla
Cabrera, Jane	Old MacDonald Had a Farm	Rayner, Catherine	The Bear Who Shared
Ernst, Lisa	Round Like a Ball	Rosenthal, Amy	Little Hoot
Christelow, Eileen	Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car	Rosen, Michael	We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Crews, Donald	Freight Train	Sauer, Tammy	Mostly Monsterly
Cronin, Doreen	Click, Clack Moo: Cows that Type	Savage, Stephen	Where's Walrus
Deagan, Bruce	Jamberry	Schmid, Paul	A Pet for Petunia
Degman, Lori	1 Zany Zoo	Shaw, Nancy	Sheep in a Jeep
Dodd, Emma	I Love Bugs	Shea, Bob	I'm a Shark
Dunbar, Polly	Happy Hector	Sneed, Brad	Picture a Letter
Edwards, Pamela	Roar! A Noisy Counting Book	Stead, Philip	Jonathan and the Big Blue Boat
Fischer, Scott M	Jump!	Stein, David Ezra	Leaves
Foley, Greg	Thank You, Bear	Taback, Sims	This is the House That Jack Built
Fox, Mem	Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes	Thomas, Jan	Rhyming Dust Bunnies
Gore, Leonid	Worms for Lunch	Tullet, Herve	Press Here
Hall, Michael	My Heart is Like a Zoo	Underwood, Deborah	The Quiet Book
Haughton, Chris	Little Owl Lost	Wright, Michael	Jake Starts School
Henkes, Kevin	Little White Rabbit	Young, Ed	Seven Blind Mice
		Zenz, Aaron	The Hiccupotamus