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Miss. Swiney's Classroom Library
Miss. Swiney's Classroom Library rated it 6 years ago
This book follows a creative child when he begins to paint everything and I mean everything! This book puts an emphasis on colors, but also on words that rhyme. An excerpt from the book provides a great example, "...So I take some red and I paint my...HEAD!..." Before this wild artist is finished, h...
Miss. Contorno's Library
Miss. Contorno's Library rated it 6 years ago
Molly Lou Melon is a quirky little girl. When Molly Lou Melon felt sad about her unique characteristics, her Grandmother always gave her words of advice to be herself and to stand tall. When she moved away and started a new school, a boy kept bullying her about her appearance but Molly Lou Melon hel...
Miss McKinley's Favorites
Miss McKinley's Favorites rated it 6 years ago
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon is a great read for Kindergarten-2nd grade. Molly Lou Melon is a short girl with very special characteristics. She has big teeth, a squeaky voice, and is very short. As she confronts the bully at school, she remembers all of the encouraging words her grandmother told her....
Jodi's Classroom Favorites
Jodi's Classroom Favorites rated it 7 years ago
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon is a delightful story of a unique young girl. Molly Lou has many unusual attributes, and she learns how to use them with the help of her grandmother. When Molly Lou encounters a bully, she knows just what to do. I would love to use this book at the beginning of the school...
Favorite Books for Children
Favorite Books for Children rated it 7 years ago
"Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon" by Patty Lovell is another good book to use when discussing bullying and standing up for yourself. In this story, Molly is a small child who looks different from her friends. Her grandmother tells her to stand tall and the world will love you. She moves towns and is bul...
ashleydavis
ashleydavis rated it 8 years ago
The book Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell is one of my all time favorite books and there is no doubt that this will be a book that I will read with my future students. This story is about a little girl named Molly Lou Melon who was short, had teeth she could stack pennies on and a voice th...
Children's Literature
Children's Literature rated it 8 years ago
Grade Level: Pre-K-K, 1-2, 3-5 Lexile Level: AD850L Even though pirates do some things they shouldn't, they are always polite! This book describes all the things pirates do and how no matter what they are doing, they are always polite. I would use this book with younger students to teach manners.
My Future Classroom Library
My Future Classroom Library rated it 8 years ago
This book is my absolute favorite children's book. It is the story of a young girl, Molly Lou Melon, who moves to a new school and does not quite look or act like her peers. It teaches students about diversity and how it is okay to not be like everyone else. It encourages students to embrace who the...
Sara Elizabeth's Blog
Sara Elizabeth's Blog rated it 8 years ago
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Mellon by Patty Lovell is a very fun and colorful book that children will love! It teaches children that it always works out for the best when they just embrace who they are and do not listen to what other people say about them. This book also shows children that they can be br...
Macey Thompson's Tales
Macey Thompson's Tales rated it 8 years ago
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon is on a 3.5 AR level, but I would not hesitate to use this text in a lower elementary classroom also. The text is centered around a young girl, Molly Lou Melon, who embraces her imperfections because her grandmother always said encouraged her. Because of her confidence in...
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