Touchstone Text Choices

TOUCHSTONE TEXT CHOICES

KINDERGARTEN  Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman  The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown  Owl Moon by Jane Yolen  William’s Doll by Charlotte Zolotow  Twilight Comes Twice by Ralph Fletcher

EDK  The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper  Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister and J. Alison James  The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson and E.B. Lewis  Skin Again by Bell Hook and Chris Raschka  Farfallina and Marcel by Holly Keller

GRADE 1  Dory Story by Jerry Pallotta  Where I Live by Frances Wolfe  If You Find A Rock by Peggy Christian  Something From Nothing by Phoebe Gilman  The Paperboy by Dav Pilkey

GRADE 2  Amber on the Mountain by Tony Johnston  Fireflies by Julie Brinckloe  Odd Velvet by Mary E. Whitcomb  Down the Road by Alice Schertle  Mr. George Baker by Amy Hest

GRADE 3  More Than Anything Else by Marie Bradby  Up North at the Cabin by Marsha Wilson Chall  Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin  One Tiny Turtle by Nicola Davis  Chester’s Way by Kevin Henkes

GRADE 4  Saturday and Teacakes by Lester L. Laminack  Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles  Should Kids Play Video Games? by Tara Peterson and her fourth-grade class  Weslandia by Paul Fleischman  Welcome to the Greenhouse by Jane Yolen  Come On, Rain! by Karen Hesse

GRADE 5  Keepers by Jeri Hanel Watts & Felicia Marshall  Dream by Susan V. Bosak  Big Blue Whale by Nicola Davies  Teammates by Peter Golenbock 4/27/18  The Girl on the High-Diving Horse by Linda Oatman High  Should There Be Zoos? A Persuasive Text by Tony Stead – for persuasive only

4/27/18