Reading Log

I. Non-fiction/Informational 
1) Faithful Elephants: A True Story of Animals, People, and War by Yukio Tsuchiya
2) The Rise of a Star: LeBron James by David Lee Morgan, Jr.

II. Poetry 
1) Love That Dog by Sharon Creech
2) Dream Works by Mary Oliver
3) Mary Had A Little Jam, and Other Silly Rhymes by Bruce Lansky
4) If I Were in Charge, the Rules Would be Different by James Proimos

III. Modern Fantasy 
1) Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix
2) Pish Posh by Ellen Potter
3) City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

IV. Historical Fiction 
1) The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo by Tom Feelings
2) Train to Somewhere by Eve Bunting
3) Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco
4) Sophia's War by Avi

V. Traditional 
1) Jack Tales (required for discussion – do NOT use on blog)
2) In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World by Virginia Hamilton

VI. Realistic Fiction (1 chapter book reflection required on blog)
1) The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
2) Swindled by Gordon Korman
3) The Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck

VII. Picture Books
1) Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young.
2) Olivia by Ian Falconer
3) If You Decide to Go to the Moon by Faith McNulty
4) Good Night, Good Knight by Shelley Moore Thomas
5) Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
6) Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
7) I Was So Mad by Mercer Mayer
8) Oh! The Places You Will Go! By Dr. Seuss
9) The Loudest Roar by Thomas Taylor
10) The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson
11) Many Moons by James Thurber
12) Goodnight, Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
13) Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
14) Little Rabbit Waits for the Moon by Beth Shoshan
15) Llama Llama, Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney