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“Too much noise” by Ann McGovern & illustrated by Simms Taback “Peter goes off to the village wise man to find out what he could do about his noisy house. It seemed like a simple enough problem at the beginning, but more and more complications set in–in the forms of a donkey, a sheep, and
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“Wild about books” by Judy Sierra and pictures by Marc Brown “When the Springfield librarian, Molly McGrew, by mistake drives her bookmobile into the zoo, she immediately gets the animals hooked on reading, finding that special book for each one–tall books for the giraffes, small books for crickets, even waterproof books for the otters.” Extraído
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“Matilda” by Roald Dahl “”The Trunchbull” is no match for Matilda! Who put superglue in Dad’s hat? Was it really a ghost that made Mom tear out of the house? Matilda is a genius with idiot parents — and she’s having a great time driving them crazy. But at school things are different. At school
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“Dear Santa: please, don’t come this year” by Michael Twinn “The more they get, the less children seem to believe in Santa Claus. Even Santa himself has doubts, until a remarkable letter from kind children opens his eyes to the real message of Christmas!” Extraído de la contracubierta. Ver además: http://www.jacketflap.com/persondetail.asp?person=111708 http://www.noccc.on.ca/members/advent/advent14.pdf Los títulos seleccionados
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“My five senses “ by Aliki “Children love to explore. Each day brings new sights and sounds, new things to smell and taste and touch. Aliki’s simple text and cheerful art in this enlarged edition introduce very young children to the wonder of the five senses and all they reveal about the world around us.”
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“Once a mouse” by Marcia Brown “A hermit knows the magic to change a small mouse into a cat, a dog, and a majestic tiger — and Marcia Brown’s magical woodcuts bring this Indian fable to life with the mastery that won her second Caldecott Medal”. Extraído de la contracubierta del ejemplar. Ver además:
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“Library Lion “ by Michelle Knudsen and illustrated by Kevin Hawkes “There’s a lion in the library and no one knows what to do. There are rules about shouting. And rules about running. But there aren’t any rules about lions!” Extraído de la contracubierta del ejemplar. Ver además: http://www.michelleknudsen.com/library_lion_77788.htm http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/lessonplan.jsp?id=952 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_Lion Los títulos recomendados están
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“Eating the alphabet: fruits and vegetables from A to Z” by Lois Ehlert “While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world. A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food.” Extraído de Scholastic. Ver además: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Ehlert http://www.floridawic.org/Documents/nutritious_story_time/04_Eating_the_Alphabet.pdf http://washingtondc.savvysource.com/cityguide/artnav_3638_0_0_previous Los títulos seleccionados son una muestra
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“Cat and rat: the legend of the Chinese zodiac” by Ed Young “To select the animals of the zodiac, the Jade Emperor has called for a race between all the animals..” Extraído de Macmillan. Ver además: http://edyoungart.com/Cat_and_Rat.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Young_(illustrator) Los títulos recomendados están en la Biblioteca del Instituto Internacional. Si te interesa leer ésta recomendación puedes
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“A story, a story: an African tale” retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley “A Story a Story is a book written and illustrated by Gail E. Haley that retells the African tale of how, when there were no stories in the world for children to hear, the trickster Anansi obtained them from the Sky