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Scaredy Squirrel
Melanie Watt
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
Mo Willems
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Wemberley Worried
Kevin Henkes
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First Day Jitters
Julie Danneburg
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Leonardo the Terrible Monster
Mo Willems
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The Frog Prince Continued
Jon Scieszke
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Not a Box
Antoinette Portis
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
Shel Silverstein
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Alvin Schwartz
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Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
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The Stranger
Chris Van Allsburg
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Jumanji
Chris Van Allsburg
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I'm Bad
Kate and Jim McMullen
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Folktales/ Fairytales books and authors
- Hansel and Gretel, Cynthia Rylant
- Kate and the Beanstalk, Mary Pope Osborne
- Swamp Angel, Anne Isaacs
- Prince Cinders, Babette Cole
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Fantasy/Science Fiction books and authors
- A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L’Engle
- The Mysterious Benedict Society, Trenton Lee Stewart
- The Giver, Lois Lowery
- Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
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Young Adult books and authors
- Tangerine, Edward Bloor
- Monster, Walter Dean Myers
- I am Number Four, Pittacus Lore
- American Born Chinese, Gene Luen Yang
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Banned books and their authors
- The Chocolate War, Robert Cormier
- Captain Underpants, Dav Pilkey
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
- Daddy's Roommate, Michael Willhorte
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What is the Caldecott Honor awarded for?
given to the illustrator of the most distinguished picture book in the US
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What is the Newbery Honor awarded for?
given to the author of the most distinguished book for children in the US
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Newbery books and their authors
- A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle
- Witch of Blackbird Pond, Elizabeth George Speare
- Wringer, Jerry Spinelli
- Hoot, Carl Hiaasen
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Caldecott books and their authors
- The Stinky Cheese Man, Jon Scieszka
- Swamp Angel, Anne Isaacs
- Moses, Kadir Nelson
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What are the four types of connections children might make while reading?
- text-to-text
- text-to-self
- text-to-world
- text-to-media
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Characteristics of a hero with 1,000 faces
- mystery of their birth
- call to an adventure
- supernatural aid
- a road of trials
- a meeting with a goddess
- achieves his goal (boon)
- returns home or to his world
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What are the 3 top reasons books are challenged?
- violence
- sexual content
- language
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what institutions are most challenged?
- schools
- school libraries
- public libraries
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Who challenges books the most?
parents
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What is the difference between efferent and aesthetic reading?
- efferent- information, what we can take away
- aesthetic- entertainment, enjoyment
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List 3 book awards
- Geisel Award- distinguished for beginning readers. Geisel is Dr. Seuss
- Wilder Award- author or illustrator who has made a substantial and lasting contribution to literature. Lifetime achievement.
- Micharl Printz Award- exemplifies literary excellence in Young Adult literature.
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