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An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it 6 years ago
I don't think I'd ever read this one before, but I'm glad I've read it now. The story is beautiful in its simplicity. The mixed-media illustrations look fresh fifty plus years later. This book is a great example of how white authors can produce great books about children of color. It does not have t...
Fayth Watkins' Favorite Classroom Books!
The Snowy Day is a book of what a boy named Peter does on a snowy day. Students can fill in a making connections chart of what Peter does on a snowy day from the book and what they would do on a snowy day. This book is a level 2.5 on the accelerated reader leveling system.
Books for Future K-6 Students
Books for Future K-6 Students rated it 6 years ago
The Snowy Day is a level J on the Fountas and Pinnell reading level scale. The Snowy Day is about a boy named Peter who realizes that it has snowed while we was sleeping. To celebrate, he puts on his red snow suit and goes outside to play. He runs into some challenges though, like being hit by a sno...
Mrs. Pinson's Library
Mrs. Pinson's Library rated it 6 years ago
The Snowy Day is a fun book that most students can relate to in some way. The main character wakes up to a snowy day where a full day of adventure awaits him. The book lets readers see his adventure unfold. This book is amazing, because it supports the importance of allowing children to wonder and i...
Miss Lee's Library
Miss Lee's Library rated it 8 years ago
The Snowy Day is a well-known and popular children's book. It has beautiful abstract art throughout the whole book. It is about a young girl who plays outside in the snow. This would be a good read aloud for grades 1st-2nd. This would be a perfect book to read during the winter. The students could w...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 8 years ago
There aren't nearly enough books showing the lives of working-class kids in the US. There are even fewer that show people making an effort to improve the lives of others as anything other than an individual act of kindness. Bring back the red-diaper babies! Bring back the goal of social justice! I w...
Mrs. Lovett's Top Picks
Mrs. Lovett's Top Picks rated it 8 years ago
This was a very cute book that I would read in a kindergarten or first grade class. It would be a good book source for counting numbers, repetition, or rhyming. Each page started with a new number that had a picture to go along with it and an ABAB rhyme scheme. I would love to have my class write th...
Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog)
Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog) rated it 9 years ago
Genre: Winter / Children's / Childhood / African American Year Published: 1962 Year Read: 2010 Series: Peter #1 Publisher: Puffin Books “The Snowy Day” is a Caldecott Medal Award winning book by Ezra Jack Keats that details Peter’s adventures on a snowy day. “The Snowy Day” is clearly o...
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 10 years ago
I loved reading this as a kid.
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 10 years ago
I loved reading this as a kid.
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