About the Book
First Grade Mentor Text Literature Models Ackerman, Karen, Song and Dance Man Asch, Frank, Happy Birthday, Moon Aliki, My Hands Bayer, Jane, A, My Name is Alice Brett, Jan, Gingerbread Baby Brett, Jan, Berlioz the Bear Bridwell, Norman, Clifford, We Love You Brown, Margaret Wise, The Important Book Brown, Margaret Wise, Big Red Barn Bunting, Eve, The Wednesday Surprise Carle, Eric, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Carle, Eric, Do You Want to Be My Friend? Carle, Eric, Pancakes! Pancakes! Clements, Andrew and Yoshi Kogo, Big Al Cuyler, Margery and David Catrow, That's Good, That's Bad Demouth, Patricia, Gorillas dePaola, Tomie, The Popcorn Book Frasier, Debra, On the Day You Were Born Gibbons, Gail, Recycle! Guarino, Deborah, Is Your Mama a Llama? Hall, Donald, Ox-Cart Man Houston, Gloria, My Great Aunt Arizona Hutchins, Pat, The Wind Blew London, Jonathan, Froggy Gets Dressed Mayer, Mercer, All By Myself McBratney, Sam, Guess How Much I Love You Pallotta, Jerry, The Underwater Alphabet Book Piper, Watty, The Little Engine that Could Rathmann, Peggy, Goodnight Gorilla Rylant, Cynthia, When I Was Young in the Mountains Seuss, Dr., Horton Hatches the Egg Seuss, Dr., Oh, the Places You'll Go! Seuss, Dr., The Cat in the Hat Shapiro, Arnold, Mice Squeak, We Speak Sharmat, Mitchell, Gregory, the Terrible Eater Steig, William, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble Steig, William, Amos and Borris Viorst, Judith, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Wood, Audrey, Quick as a Cricket Yolen, Jane, Owl Moon Zolotow, Charlotte, The Seashore Book
