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The Little Engine That Could (Little Letters Edition) - Community Reviews back

by Watty Piper
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Ready Readers
Ready Readers rated it 6 years ago
No matter how big or small you can achieve whatever you put your mind to, and that is what the little engine did. When a fellow train struggled with his carrier the little engine help against all odds.The leveling system The Lexile, reading level AD500L. At the beginning of the school year the stude...
Mel1212
Mel1212 rated it 6 years ago
Brief Review: The little engine that could is about a train who pulls a load up a hill and doesn’t succeed at first but keeps trying and doesn’t give up and eventually gets up the hill by believing that he can do it. Idea of how it can be used in a classroom: The little engine that could, could be u...
Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog)
Ronyell (a.k.a Rabbitearsblog) rated it 8 years ago
Genre: Toys / Travel / Perseverance / Classic Year Published: 1930 Year Read: 2017 Publisher: Platt & Munk PublishersSeries: The Little Engine that Could #1 Now I have a bit of a confession to make: I actually was introduced to this classic children’s story through an animated special th...
Miss Majors' Collection
Miss Majors' Collection rated it 8 years ago
This book is great for showing that when you put your mind to something you can do anything. That having self talks with ourselves are healthy and very encouraging at times. This book shows that doubting yourself does not get you anywhere but confidence and perseverance does. I would use this in my ...
Teacher Baker
Teacher Baker rated it 8 years ago
The little Engine that Could written by Watty Piper is a 3.5 on the Accelerated Reading leveling system. This story is about a train engine that is running smoothly on his track until he comes to a large hill. The train chants "I think I can" until he is able to cross over the summit. This is a perf...
Taylor K's Book Blog
Taylor K's Book Blog rated it 8 years ago
Lexile Level: 680L This story is about a train carrying supplies for children but it breaks down and can't get the goods to the children. The train asks several trains that pass by for help, but they all turn the train down. Eventually a little engine helps but she thinks she is not strong enough ...
Miss Gambill's Future Bookshelf
Miss Gambill's Future Bookshelf rated it 8 years ago
I truly enjoyed reading this book when I was younger and even now. I love how it relates to never giving up and always trying until you succeed. I remember having my parents read this book to me and getting so excited to see the little train trying his best and it motivated me to do the same! I woul...
I Live in Many Worlds
I Live in Many Worlds rated it 10 years ago
This is one of the children's books that I read for We Give Books, A Pearson Foundation Initiative to help children all around the world obtain books. It's an organization that gathers many campaigns in one spot on the web to encourage people to read many books for children. With every book you read...
wrigglynn
wrigglynn rated it 12 years ago
Childhood favorite. :)
Valz
Valz rated it 12 years ago
This edition has wonderful brightly colored illustrations that appeal to young children. I think I can, I think I can, I think I can. What a lesson. All young children should have this book.
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