14. The Three Little Pigs Go Camping (After Happily Ever After) by Tony Bradman (2–4) With their run-ins with the Big Bad Wolf behind them, the three pigs take a camping trip. The third pig sticks to his carefully made plan for the trip until his brothers show him the value of being open to a bit of adventure. 15.1. Paradise Sands: A Story of Enchantment by Levi Pinfold Four siblings visit a creepy desert hotel and plunge into a haunting adventure. This mesmerizing and mysterious picture book is guaranteed to get your fourth graders talking, wondering, flipping back to check text evidence, and making inferences.Mar 15, 2022 - Explore LaLa Teacher Life's board "Picture Books-Upper Grades", followed by 5,335 people on Pinterest. See more ideas about books, picture book, mentor texts.Ghosts: Popular Ghost Stories for Kids. Glasses: Picture Books About Kids (and Animals) Who Wear Glasses. Global Stories: Picture Books from Countries Around the World. Goldilocks: Favorite Goldilocks Retellings. Graduation: Best Children’s Books to Give as Graduation Gifts. Grammar: Picture Books That Teach Grammar.Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan. Slave, Brave, and Free by Cal Bombay. Smoky the Cowhorse by Will James. Sounder by William Armstrong. Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright. Star of Light by Patricia St. John. Story of Dr. Doolittle and others by Hugh Lofting RA. Story of Holly and Ivy by Rumer Godden.New books for ages 6–8. An A to Z of Dreaming Differently. Tracey Dembo, Lucia Masciullo. Beautifully illustrated by award-winning Lucia Masciullo, this bold and affirming picture book shouts from the rooftops that you should be you. Willa and Woof 5: Let the Games Begin.Feb 7, 2022 · 7. Dream Big, Little One. Dream Big, Little One. This beautifully illustrated board book edition of instant bestseller Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History showcases women who changed the world and is the perfect goodnight book to inspire big dreams. Built on a collection of 40,000+ popular, high-quality books from 250+ of the world’s best publishers, Epic safely fuels curiosity and reading confidence for kids 12 and under. Buy it: Grumpy Monkey Valentine Gross-Out at Amazon. 3. How To Catch a Loveosaurus by Alice Walstead. Your students will love this STEM-informed Valentine’s tale and be inspired to spread kindness on Valentine’s Day and beyond. Buy it: How To Catch a Loveosaurus at Amazon. 4. Smooch! by Karen Kilpatrick.How to Eat Fried Worms. GRADES 4 - 5 • Paperback Book. $5.24 List Price: $6.99 You Save: $1.75 (25%) ADD TO CART. SAVE TO WISHLIST.Jun 9, 2021 - Explore Kristin Mulholland's board "Picture books grades 4-6" on Pinterest. See more ideas about books, classroom books, picture book. Andy and the Lion. by James Daugherty. Based on the folktale Androcles and the Lion, James Daugherty’s Caldecott Honor-winning picture book became a classic. A young boy named Andy gets a book about lions from the library. Soon, an imaginary lion follows Andy everywhere, and they have incredible adventures together. Jun 15, 2022 · 2. Super Cool Space Facts by Bruce Betts, PhD. Bursting with information about stars, planets, rockets, astronauts, and more, this book is one of the best space books for kids who love to dream about the wonders of the universe. Buy it: Super Cool Space Facts at Amazon. 3. I See You. I See You is a book about homelessness. This book literally changed the course of my classroom. It is a wordless book that I picked up to read to my students the last 10 minutes of class one day. At the beginning of the book, we see a little boy who notices a woman, illustrated in black and white. As the book goes on, we see that she ...Jun 24, 2020 · 6. Invisible Emmie (Emmie & Friends) by Terri Libenson. “This is the story of two totally different girls—quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie—and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands.”. 7. Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan. Slave, Brave, and Free by Cal Bombay. Smoky the Cowhorse by Will James. Sounder by William Armstrong. Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright. Star of Light by Patricia St. John. Story of Dr. Doolittle and others by Hugh Lofting RA. Story of Holly and Ivy by Rumer Godden.Sep 28, 2019 · This Grade 4 US Studies textbook was created by Michigan Open Textbooks Project for contribution to open education resources and by sponsorship from the Michigan State Education Department. This US Studies textbook is suitable for 4th-grade level geography syllabus in Michigan. pdf textbook – Grade 4 US Studies Textbook download. Jun 24, 2020 · 6. Invisible Emmie (Emmie & Friends) by Terri Libenson. “This is the story of two totally different girls—quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie—and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands.”. 7. By Jacqueline Woodson and E.B. Lewis. Jacqueline Woodson is brilliant! This story packs a powerful punch and is a fabulous picture book for 5th graders. Chloe and her crew won’t play with the new girl in school, casting Maya aside whenever she tries to make friends. One day, Maya stops coming to school.1. The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander. This gorgeous and poetic title is one of the best Black history books for kids to launch a Black history unit. The artwork and poetic text are both breathtaking. The back matter is a good jumping-off point for student research about notable Black individuals.May 28, 2020 · Charlie & Mouse Outdoors by Laurel Snyder, illustrated by Emily Hughes. ages 5 – 9. Three short stories of bravery and adventure about Charlie’s family camping trip explore telling a story, roasting marshmallows, nature, and family. Charming. Fred and Ted Go Camping by Peter Eastman. Jun 9, 2021 - Explore Kristin Mulholland's board "Picture books grades 4-6" on Pinterest. See more ideas about books, classroom books, picture book.Feb 7, 2022 · 7. Dream Big, Little One. Dream Big, Little One. This beautifully illustrated board book edition of instant bestseller Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History showcases women who changed the world and is the perfect goodnight book to inspire big dreams. 27. The Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Fractions Book by Jerry Pallotta (Grades 2–4) Incorporating books about math with tasty treats is a surefire way to get kids’ attention. Hershey’s chocolate bars are made up of 12 rectangles. Pass out a chocolate bar to each student. Then, use them with this book for a delicious, hands-on fractions lesson.Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan. Slave, Brave, and Free by Cal Bombay. Smoky the Cowhorse by Will James. Sounder by William Armstrong. Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright. Star of Light by Patricia St. John. Story of Dr. Doolittle and others by Hugh Lofting RA. Story of Holly and Ivy by Rumer Godden.Jul 6, 2019 · This read aloud choice gets 6th-grade kids hooked on the entire series. Charlie Hernandez and the League of Shadows by Ryan Calejo. When Charlie’s house burns down and his parents go missing, he’s sent to a foster home. That’s bad. Jul 26, 2023 · According to the ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee manual, these categories loosely represent the following: Younger Readers – Preschool-grade 2 (age 7), including easy-to-read books; Middle Readers – Grades 3-5, ages 8-10; Older Readers – Grades 6-8, ages 11-14; All Ages – Has appeal and interest for children in all of the ... Pink and Say A moving tale about two teenage boys who fought during the civil war. This tragic-ended story is about the interracial friendship forged between the boys. One of them is the author’s great-grandfather. A powerful read for any 4th grader. Read for: 6-9 Years | A tale of friendship during civil war period The Lorax6. A to Z Mysteries by Ron Roy. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are three friends working together to solve the mysteries that seem to follow then. Readers can gather and piece together clues right along with the trio to try and help solve the mystery! (Series, 26 books) 7. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl.Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free.The Gawgon and the Boy (Paperback) by. Lloyd Alexander. (shelved 1 time as grades-4-6-historical-fiction) avg rating 3.81 — 572 ratings — published 2001. Want to Read. Rate this book. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars.1. Paradise Sands: A Story of Enchantment by Levi Pinfold Four siblings visit a creepy desert hotel and plunge into a haunting adventure. This mesmerizing and mysterious picture book is guaranteed to get your fourth graders talking, wondering, flipping back to check text evidence, and making inferences.Nov 13, 2009 · Nonfiction Picture Book — 3,000 words max, but closer to 1,000 to 2,000 words. Early Reader — 1,500 words is the max. Chapter Book — This varies widely, depending on grade and reader level, usually starting at 4,000 words and 15,000 words max. Young Middle Grade or MG — 15,000 to 25,000 words. Middle Grade or MG — 45,000 words max for ... Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo and K. G. Campbell. Add Flora and Ulysses to your funny books for 5th graders list. This Newbery Medal winner is a funny friendship story. Comic book lover Flora is a precocious child captivated by tales of epic superheroes. When a squirrel has a bad run-in with a vacuum cleaner, Flora renames him Ulysses and ...Apr 23, 2021 · Four Feet Two Sandals by Karen Lynn Williams. Find me on Amazon! Keeping with the refugee theme, this is another one of my favorite read aloud books for 4th grade. When relief workers bring used clothing to the refugee camp, everyone scrambles to grab whatever they can. Or, if your child is ready for the challenge of chapter books, classic titles like Night of the Living Dummy from the Goosebumps series and Kristy's Great Idea from The Baby-Sitters Club series still engage new readers with their fun narratives. Shop 100 of the best books for kids below! You can find all books and activities at The Scholastic ...Thus bundle contains 35 Picture Book Companions with reading comprehension questions, writing prompts, word study , vocabulary activities and Social Emotional Learning lesson ideas for integrated literacy and character education. They include printable and digital versions of each activity as well as teacher slides.Pink and Say. A moving tale about two teenage boys who fought during the civil war. This tragic-ended story is about the interracial friendship forged between the boys. One of them is the author’s great-grandfather. A powerful read for any 4th grader. Read for: 6-9 Years | A tale of friendship during civil war period. Mar 15, 2022 - Explore LaLa Teacher Life's board "Picture Books-Upper Grades", followed by 5,335 people on Pinterest. See more ideas about books, picture book, mentor texts.Jan 7, 2021 · At the beginning of the book, we see a little boy who notices a woman, illustrated in black and white. Read this picture books 356; Teach... Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena. 1. Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena. Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena is about a young boy and his grandmother enjoying the scenery of their neighborhood and the people in it, while on the bus.Andy and the Lion. by James Daugherty. Based on the folktale Androcles and the Lion, James Daugherty’s Caldecott Honor-winning picture book became a classic. A young boy named Andy gets a book about lions from the library. Soon, an imaginary lion follows Andy everywhere, and they have incredible adventures together. Picture Books to Teach the Six Traits 2. When introducing the 6 Traits to students, many teach-ers read aloud a text that exemplifies the trait(s). This is the notion of mentor text. Students learn the evidence of the trait from mentors and how to imitate it within their own writings. Such mentor text often includes picture books.18. The Way Home Looks Now by Wendy Wan-Long Shang (4–6) This is, at its heart, a baseball story, but it’s also a story about coping with a parent’s depression, complicated parent and peer relationships, and how family members who experience a collective tragedy must each find their own ways to cope.The power of the read-aloud is equivalent to the power of the book talk. When kids hear stories and your recommendations for stories enough, they start to listen. Colby Sharp, a 5th-grade teacher in Parma, Mi, said this past week, “This year the picture book read aloud is as close to normal as anything we are doing in my classroom.And publishers are rarely helpful with their age delineations: 6–10 years, 1st grade–7th, etc. Those are pretty big age ranges for kids. So what I’ve done is organized books by age and grade. However, publishers give such broad ranges for a reason. A child’s reading level is as varied as the child.Jun 15, 2022 · 2. Super Cool Space Facts by Bruce Betts, PhD. Bursting with information about stars, planets, rockets, astronauts, and more, this book is one of the best space books for kids who love to dream about the wonders of the universe. Buy it: Super Cool Space Facts at Amazon. 3. Science No Fair!: Project Droid is a hilarious story of a 3rd grader with a robot cousin. Third-grader Logan gets a new cousin- a robot called Java. His peace is gone with Java on his toe always. When the school science fair starts, Logan thinks that Java can be of help, finally. However, the robot gets stolen. In this lesson, three picture books depict characters that are different from others in their communities. Each book deals with questions of identity, stereotyping, and discrimination. Sixth- through eighth-grade students are challenged to analyze these concepts through class discussions and writing. In addition to filling out a chart ...Nov 13, 2009 · Nonfiction Picture Book — 3,000 words max, but closer to 1,000 to 2,000 words. Early Reader — 1,500 words is the max. Chapter Book — This varies widely, depending on grade and reader level, usually starting at 4,000 words and 15,000 words max. Young Middle Grade or MG — 15,000 to 25,000 words. Middle Grade or MG — 45,000 words max for ... Nick and Tesla Series. by Steve Hockensmith and Bob Pflugfelder. Nick and Tesla, 11-year old twins, are budding inventors and detectives who live with their inattentive scientist uncle Newt. Each story is an action-packed mystery to solve using science and technology.Thus bundle contains 35 Picture Book Companions with reading comprehension questions, writing prompts, word study , vocabulary activities and Social Emotional Learning lesson ideas for integrated literacy and character education. They include printable and digital versions of each activity as well as teacher slides. Mar 31, 2021 · 22. It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles by Jack Prelutsky (K–5) Jack Prelutsky is a master of the silly, tongue-twisting, giggle-inducing poetry that kids love. 23. Once I Laughed My Socks Off by Steve Attewell (2–5) This fun collection encourages reluctant young readers to enjoy poetry and marvel at the wonder of words. 6. Invisible Emmie (Emmie & Friends) by Terri Libenson. “This is the story of two totally different girls—quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie—and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands.”. 7.Dec 6, 2015 · We are huge fans of picture books for big kids. Chapter books are often held as the gold standard in reading achievement yet, picture books frequently present more sophisticated themes and include higher-level vocabulary. Here are just a few of our favorites for kids in Grades 4 and up. Affiliate links are included. Some summaries are from ... Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena. 1. Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena. Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena is about a young boy and his grandmother enjoying the scenery of their neighborhood and the people in it, while on the bus.Built on a collection of 40,000+ popular, high-quality books from 250+ of the world’s best publishers, Epic safely fuels curiosity and reading confidence for kids 12 and under. Jun 9, 2021 - Explore Kristin Mulholland's board "Picture books grades 4-6" on Pinterest. See more ideas about books, classroom books, picture book. In this lesson, three picture books depict characters that are different from others in their communities. Each book deals with questions of identity, stereotyping, and discrimination. Sixth- through eighth-grade students are challenged to analyze these concepts through class discussions and writing. In addition to filling out a chart ...Charlie & Mouse Outdoors by Laurel Snyder, illustrated by Emily Hughes. ages 5 – 9. Three short stories of bravery and adventure about Charlie’s family camping trip explore telling a story, roasting marshmallows, nature, and family. Charming. Fred and Ted Go Camping by Peter Eastman.I See You. I See You is a book about homelessness. This book literally changed the course of my classroom. It is a wordless book that I picked up to read to my students the last 10 minutes of class one day. At the beginning of the book, we see a little boy who notices a woman, illustrated in black and white. As the book goes on, we see that she ...Oct 4, 2022 · These dual language board books and picture books below are a great way to teach your child new skills while they develop a love for reading. English-Spanish Books for Kids If you are looking for books that highlight important social-emotional topics , read Thank You, Mr. Panda (Bilingual) — a kid-friendly story about good manners and gratitude. 7. Dream Big, Little One. Dream Big, Little One. This beautifully illustrated board book edition of instant bestseller Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History showcases women who changed the world and is the perfect goodnight book to inspire big dreams.Save $5.00 when you buy $20.00 of select items. FREE delivery Mon, Apr 10 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon. Or fastest delivery Thu, Apr 6. More Buying Choices. $1.49 (218 used & new offers) Ages: 3 - 7 years. This Book Is Perfect!: A Funny Interactive Read Aloud Picture Book For Kids Ages 3-7.Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo and K. G. Campbell. Add Flora and Ulysses to your funny books for 5th graders list. This Newbery Medal winner is a funny friendship story. Comic book lover Flora is a precocious child captivated by tales of epic superheroes. When a squirrel has a bad run-in with a vacuum cleaner, Flora renames him Ulysses and ...Feb 2, 2022 · Caldecott Medal Winner:Watercress, written by Andrea Wang and Jason Chin. About the Award: Named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. This award is given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of ALA, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Jul 6, 2019 · This read aloud choice gets 6th-grade kids hooked on the entire series. Charlie Hernandez and the League of Shadows by Ryan Calejo. When Charlie’s house burns down and his parents go missing, he’s sent to a foster home. That’s bad. This read aloud choice gets 6th-grade kids hooked on the entire series. Charlie Hernandez and the League of Shadows by Ryan Calejo. When Charlie’s house burns down and his parents go missing, he’s sent to a foster home. That’s bad.May 2, 2019 · Counting. Anno’s Counting Book by Mitsumasa Anno. Feast for 10 by Cathryn Falwell. Eric Carle’s 123 by Eric Carle. Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On by Lois Ehlert. Zero is the Leaves on the Trees by Betsy Franco. Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh. How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague. Andy and the Lion. by James Daugherty. Based on the folktale Androcles and the Lion, James Daugherty’s Caldecott Honor-winning picture book became a classic. A young boy named Andy gets a book about lions from the library. Soon, an imaginary lion follows Andy everywhere, and they have incredible adventures together.Picture Books to Teach the Six Traits 2. When introducing the 6 Traits to students, many teach-ers read aloud a text that exemplifies the trait(s). This is the notion of mentor text. Students learn the evidence of the trait from mentors and how to imitate it within their own writings. Such mentor text often includes picture books. Books With LGBTQ+ Characters for Grades Pre-K–3. 1. And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell. Two male penguins, desperate to start a family of their own, adopt an egg to hatch. This joyful, true story of the “only penguin in the Central Park Zoo with two daddies” will remind kids of the true meaning of family.by Max Brallier, illustrated by Douglas Holgate. A team of quirky, video game-loving suburban middle schoolers take on Zombies and other wild creatures after a monster apocalypse hits their town. This bestselling series is laugh-out-loud funny to kids (and adults) and offers lovable characters and a fast-paced plot.Don’t Hug Doug: (He Doesn’t Like It) by Carrie Finison and Daniel Wiseman. This is an adorable and essential picture book about consent. Doug doesn’t like hugs, but that doesn’t mean he dislikes you. Doug explains about consent in catchy, direct prose and the bright, simple illustrations are extremely kid friendly.33. Evelyn Del Ray Is Moving Away by Meg Medina. Equal parts affirming and hopeful, if you need social skills books for kids to help cope with a friend moving, this is the one. Daniela can’t believe Evelyn won’t live across the street anymore. But focusing on cherished memories and keeping in touch helps her manage.I See You. I See You is a book about homelessness. This book literally changed the course of my classroom. It is a wordless book that I picked up to read to my students the last 10 minutes of class one day. At the beginning of the book, we see a little boy who notices a woman, illustrated in black and white. As the book goes on, we see that she ... Epic Check out our picks for best picture books for 4th graders, both on and off our platform! Whether your kid is an advanced reader already poring through chapter books or still honing their skills, what 4th grader can’t still get into a fun and captivating picture book?History Picture Books. The 5,000 Year-Old Puzzle: Solving a Mystery of Ancient Egypt by Claudia Logan. Angelo by David Macauley. The Babe and I by David A. Adler. The Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare by Diane Stanley. Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki. The Bobbin Girl by Emily Arnold McCully.by Max Brallier, illustrated by Douglas Holgate. A team of quirky, video game-loving suburban middle schoolers take on Zombies and other wild creatures after a monster apocalypse hits their town. This bestselling series is laugh-out-loud funny to kids (and adults) and offers lovable characters and a fast-paced plot. These historical fiction short stories for 4th grade are filled with exciting stories from ancient civilications until th epresent times. Use these historical fiction time periods are perfect for kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, and grade 6 students. Whether they are learning about Ancient Egypt, the Revolutionary ...Smashie McPerter and the Mystery of Room 11 by N. Griffin, Illustrated by Kate Kindley (Grades 4-6) “The day Patches was stolen from Smashie McPerter’s class started out like any other day. Well, except for the fact that her teacher was out sick and Smashie’s class was stuck with the worst substitute in the world.My Book Lists. You want to help your children grow into young men and women who love God, beauty, truth, their neighbor. Books can help them get there. Stories are powerful. Stories can save the world. Throughout and even before recorded history, people used stories to pass on wisdom and knowledge. Now, we live in an age where we have a wealth ...Thus bundle contains 35 Picture Book Companions with reading comprehension questions, writing prompts, word study , vocabulary activities and Social Emotional Learning lesson ideas for integrated literacy and character education. They include printable and digital versions of each activity as well as teacher slides. When we teach children to use rich, wondrous words by filling them up with the sound of many wonderful words. We must read them children's books by authors who use astounding word choices. We must encourage them to read high-quality mentor text picture books and chapter or middle grade books filled with precise, lyrical, sensory words.Jul 20, 2020 · When we teach children to use rich, wondrous words by filling them up with the sound of many wonderful words. We must read them children's books by authors who use astounding word choices. We must encourage them to read high-quality mentor text picture books and chapter or middle grade books filled with precise, lyrical, sensory words. E. B. White Box Set. This one is a giftable book set of three classic books of E.B. White – Charlotte’s Web, Stuart Little, The Trumpet of the Swan. These chapter books with animal characters are the classics many generations have grown up reading. They are highly recommended as beginner chapter books.
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Listopia Cool Books for Grades 4-6 These books are awesome reads for grades 4-6. Definitely worth checking out if you're into elementary-age literature or if you've got a child in need of an awesome read! flag All Votes Add Books To This List ← Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next →5 Min Stories Age 4-6 All Early Readers Early Readers Human Body Picture Books Picture Books School Look Out, Luthando! Luthando is very good at listening and smelling, but he walks into puddles and bumps his head. Skylark by Patricia MacLachlan. Slave, Brave, and Free by Cal Bombay. Smoky the Cowhorse by Will James. Sounder by William Armstrong. Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright. Star of Light by Patricia St. John. Story of Dr. Doolittle and others by Hugh Lofting RA. Story of Holly and Ivy by Rumer Godden.Apr 20, 2022 · Or, if your child is ready for the challenge of chapter books, classic titles like Night of the Living Dummy from the Goosebumps series and Kristy's Great Idea from The Baby-Sitters Club series still engage new readers with their fun narratives. Shop 100 of the best books for kids below! You can find all books and activities at The Scholastic ... Fantastically cynical picture book exploring Flood's everyday life and family history. The more you know about traditional vampires, warlocks, literary monsters and B-grade horror movies, the more you will enjoy it. Be prepared to use your brain to solve the riddles and the dictionary to get all the jokes.HIGHLY recommended. Emmanuel’s Dream, by Laurie Anna Thompson & Sean Qualls guided reading level: N This is the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, who was born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg. In a country where people with disabilities are expected to become beggars, Emmanuel reached for his dreams.Mar 31, 2021 · 22. It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles by Jack Prelutsky (K–5) Jack Prelutsky is a master of the silly, tongue-twisting, giggle-inducing poetry that kids love. 23. Once I Laughed My Socks Off by Steve Attewell (2–5) This fun collection encourages reluctant young readers to enjoy poetry and marvel at the wonder of words. Jun 15, 2022 · 2. Super Cool Space Facts by Bruce Betts, PhD. Bursting with information about stars, planets, rockets, astronauts, and more, this book is one of the best space books for kids who love to dream about the wonders of the universe. Buy it: Super Cool Space Facts at Amazon. 3. 22. It’s Raining Pigs and Noodles by Jack Prelutsky (K–5) Jack Prelutsky is a master of the silly, tongue-twisting, giggle-inducing poetry that kids love. 23. Once I Laughed My Socks Off by Steve Attewell (2–5) This fun collection encourages reluctant young readers to enjoy poetry and marvel at the wonder of words.Counting. Anno’s Counting Book by Mitsumasa Anno. Feast for 10 by Cathryn Falwell. Eric Carle’s 123 by Eric Carle. Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On by Lois Ehlert. Zero is the Leaves on the Trees by Betsy Franco. Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh. How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague..