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 continued . Unit & Book Title Week L Literary or I Informational Author Publisher © 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 continued . Unit & Book Title Week L Literary or I Informational Author Publisher © 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 continued . Unit & Book Title Week L Literary or I Informational Author Publisher © 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 continued . Unit & Book Title Week L Literary or I Informational Author Publisher © 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 © 2017 Zaner-Bloser, Inc., A Highlights Company. All rights reserved..