Superkids for Kindergarten Suggested Teacher Read-Aloud Books
Unit & Book Title Week L Literary or I Informational Author Publisher ©
Meet the Superkids
Unit 1 L Bee-bim Bop! Linda Sue Park Clarion Books 2005
I How Did That Get in My Lunch Chris Butterworth Candlewick Press 2011 Box?: The Story of Food
I Apples, Cherries, Red Raspberries: Brian P. Cleary Millbrook Press 2011 What Is in the Fruits Group?
L Minette’s Feast: The Delicious Story Susanna Reich Henry N. Abrams Books 2012 of Julia Child and Her Cat
Unit 2 L Melissa’s Octopus and Other Charlotte Voake Candlewick Press 2015 Unsuitable Pets
I Strangest Animals Thea Feldman Sterling Children’s Books 2013
I I See a Kookaburra! Discovering Steve Jenkins and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2005 Animal Habitats Around the World Robin Page Publishing
L Zeraffa Giraffa Dianne Hofmeyr Frances Lincoln Children’s 2014 Books
Unit 3 I Dogs Seymour Simon HarperCollins Publishers 2009
L I’m My Own Dog David Ezra Stein Candlewick Press 2014
L Ragweed’s Farm Dog Handbook Anne Vittur Candlewick Press 2015 Kennedy
L Do You Really Want a Dog? Bridget Hoes Amicus 2014
Unit 4 L The Adventures of Beekle: The Dan Santat Little, Brown Books for Young 2014 Unimaginary Friend Readers
I Recess at 20 Below Cindy Lou Aillaud Alaska Northwest Books 2005
L Flight of the Dodo Peter Brown Little, Brown Books for Young 2010 Readers
I The Original Cowgirl: The Wild Heather Lang Albert Whitman & Co. 2015 Adventures of Lucille Mulhall
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Unit 5 I Who Says Women Can’t Be Tanya Lee Stone Henry Holt and Co. 2013 Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell
L Rosie Revere, Engineer Andrea Beaty Abrams Books for Young 2013 Readers
I Dream Something Big Dianna Hutts Dial Books 2011 Aston
L Sky Boys: How They Built the Deborah Hopkinson Schwartz & Wade 2006 Empire State Building
Unit 6 L Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee Chris Van Dusen Chronicle Books 2010
L Squirrels on Skis J. Hamilton Ray Random House Children’s 2013
I Tillie the Terrible Swede: How One Sue Stauffacher Alfred A. Knopf 2011 Woman, a Sewing Needle, and a Bicycle Changed History
L Fall Ball Peter McCarty Henry Holt & Co. 2013
Unit 7 I Lions Alex Kuskowski SandCastle 2015
L A Lion in Paris Beatrice Alemagna Tate Publishing 2014
L How to Hide a Lion Helen Stephens Henry Holt and Co. 2013
I Face to Face with Lions Beverly and National Geographic Children’s 2010 Dereck Joubert Books
Unit 8 L Hotdog on TV Karen T. Taha Dial Books 2005
I Insect Detective Steve and Candlewick Press 2012 Charlotte Voake
I Learning About Insects Catherine Veitch Raintree 2013
L Todd’s TV James Proimos Katherine Tegen Books 2010
Unit 9 I Little Melba and Her Big Trombone Katheryn Russell- Lee & Low Books 2014 Brown
L The Loud Book! Deborah Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011 Underwood
I What is Sound? Charlotte Guillain Heinemann 2009
L Nana in the City Lauren Castillo Clarion Books 2014
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Unit 10 L Fishing in the Air Sharon Creech Joanna Cotler Books 2003
L River Story Meredith Hooper Candlewick Press 2010
L Babies in the Bayou Jim Arnosky Putnam Juvenile Books 2007
I City Fish, Country Fish Mary M. Cerullo Tilbury House Publishers 2012
Unit 11 L The Apple Orchard Riddle Margaret Schwartz & Wade 2013 McNamara
L It’s an Orange Aardvark! Michael Hall Greenwillow Books 2014
L When Riddles Come Rumbling: Rebecca Kai Boyds Mills Press 2001 Poems to Ponder Dotlich
L The Circus Ship Chris Van Dusen Candlewick Press 2009
Unit 12 I May Finds Her Way: The Story of Betty Selakovich The Road Runner Press 2013 an Iditarod Sled Dog Casey
I Flying Solo: How Ruth Elder Soared Julie Cummins Roaring Brook Press 2013 into America’s Heart
L Five Nice Mice and the Great Car Chisato Tashiro Micheal Neugebauer Edition 2014 Race
L Bye, Bye, Motabhai! Kala Sambasivan Kali Books 2014
Unit 13 L Nobody’s Perfect David Elliott Candlewick Press 2015
I How to Clean a Hippopotamus: Steve Jenkins and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013 A Look at Unusual Animal Robin Page Publishing Partnerships
L My Best Friend is as Sharp as Hanoch Piven Schwartz & Wade 2010 a Pencil
L Remy the Rhino Learns Patience Andy McGuire Harvest House Publishers 2010 Superkids’ Club
Unit 14 L Home Carson Ellis Candlewick Press 2014
I If You Lived Here Giles Laroche Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011 Publishing
I You Can’t Build a House if You’re a Fred Ehrlich Blue Apple Books 2014 Hippo!
L Mr. Postmouse’s Rounds Marianne Dubuc Kids Can Press 2015
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Unit 15 L Let’s Paint! Gabriel Alborozo Allen & Unwin 2014
L A Day With No Crayons Elizabeth Rusch Cooper Square Publishing 2007
I The Iridescence of Birds Patricia McLachlan Roaring Brook Press 2014
L Whale Shines: An Artistic Tale Fiona Robinson Abrams Books for Young 2013 Readers
Unit 16 I If I Ran for President Catherine Stier Albert Whitman & Co. 2007
L King Hugo’s Huge Ego Chris Van Dusen Candlewick Press 2011
L Gordon in Charge Jill Newton Bloomsbury Publishing 2004
I Smart About the Presidents Jon Buller Grosset & Dunlap 2004
Unit 17 L Sam & Dave Dig a Hole Mac Barnett Candlewick Press 2014
I Follow That Map!: A First Book of Scot Ritchie Kids Can Press 2009 Mapping Skills
L Treasure Suzanne Bloom Boyds Mills Press 2007
L My Map Book Sara Fanelli HarperFestival 2001
Unit 18 I Swallows in the Birdhouse Stephen R. Boyds Mills Press 2005 Swinburne
L Wild Emily Hughes Flying Eye Books 2013
I Where Does Kitty Go in the Rain? Harriet Ziefert Blue Apple Books 2015
L Sleep Like a Tiger Mary Logue Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012
Unit 19 L The Lion and the Bird Marianne Dubuc Enchanted Lion Books 2014
L The Skunk Mac Barnett Roaring Brook Press 2015
I The Watcher: Jane Goodall’s Life Jeannette Winter Schwartz & Wade 2011 with the Chimps
I Veterinarians Cari Meister Bullfrog Books 2015
Unit 20 I On Earth G. Brian Karas Putnam Juvenile 2005
L Outside Deirdre Gill Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
I Weird But True Weather Carmen Bredeson Enslow Publishing 2011
L Outstanding in the Rain Frank Viva Little, Brown Books for Young 2015 Readers
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Unit 21 L Backstage Cat Harriet Ziefert Blue Apple Books 2013
L Have You Seen My Dragon? Steve Light Candlewick Press 2014
L The Most Wonderful Thing in the Vivian French Candlewick Press 2015 World
I Kings and Queens Fiona Macdonald Gareth Stevens Publishing 2015
Unit 22 I Where Does Pepper Come From? Brigitte Raab North-South Books 2006 And Other Fun Facts
L Mirror, Mirror: A Book of Reverso Marilyn Singer Dutton Books 2010 Poems
L Beastly Verse JooHee Yoon Enchanted Lion Books 2015
I Riddle Me This! Hugh Lupton Barefoot Books 2007
Unit 23 L Not a Box Antoinette Portis HarperCollins Publishers 2006
I One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and Miranda Paul Millbrook Press 2015 the Recycling Women of the Gambia
I Uncle Andy’s James Warhola Puffin Books 2005
I Wild Ideas: Let Nature Inspire Your Elin Kelsey Owlkids Books 2015 Thinking
Unit 24 I Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal David McLimans Walker Children’s Books 2006 Alphabet
L Once Upon a Memory Nina Laden Little, Brown Books 2013
L Previously Allan Ahlberg Candlewick Press 2011
L AlphaOops!: The Day Z Went First Alethea Kontis Candlewick Press 2006
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