Huggapotamus by Steve Metzger Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4th5th6thAlbert loves to hug his friends and must learn how to show his friends he cares.
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5thThis warm and comforting story is perfect for teaching several strategies.
Zinnia and Dot by Lisa Campbell Ernst Lit LessonEnglishKindergarten1st2ndTwo squabbling chickens learn a valuable lesson and help us teach skills and strategies while they do.
Wonder by R.J. Palacio Lit LessonEnglishAdultAttending public school for the first time as a fifth grader would be hard enough, but if you had craniofacial anomalies, it would be exponentially harder.
Dex: The Heart of a Hero by Caralyn Buehner Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5thThis text can be used to teach a variety of strategies.
Junebug by Alice Mead Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4thSee how this middle-grade book can be used to teach many CAFE strategies.
Math Curse by Jon Scieszka Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12thAdultReaders quickly become engaged in this story as they try to help the main character solve his math problems.
Max's Words by Kate Banks Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5th6thBoth of Max's brothers have collections and Max wants to collect something too. He decides to collect words.
My Brother Martin by Christine King Farris Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12thAdultThis is a great non-fiction book to use teaching various reading strategies.
How Full Is Your Bucket? For Kids by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5th6thTeach various strategies and the importance of kind words with this picture book.
The Camping Trip That Changed America by Barb Rosenstock Lit LessonEnglishPre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5th6thA history lesson and strategy instruction combined.