Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems Lit LessonEnglishKindergarten1st2ndWhen a bus driver takes a break, he asks the reader to make sure the pigeon doesn’t drive the bus.
Cinder Edna by Ellen Jackson Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4thHere is a fun and goofy twist on a well-known fairy tale.
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4thHere is a charming story about love, kindness, and belonging.
Junebug by Alice Mead Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4thSee how this middle-grade book can be used to teach many CAFE strategies.
Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett Lit LessonEnglishKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5thThis book can be used to teach many CAFE strategies.
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4th5th6thThis text can be used to teach many different strategies from the CAFE menu.
Move! by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4th5th6thHere is a fun nonfiction text with great verbs and animal facts.
The Recess Queen by Alexis O'Neil Lit LessonEnglishKindergarten1st2nd3rdMean Jean rules the playground until Katie Sue comes along. This is a story students enjoy and it is perfect for teaching many strategies.
Walter the Farting Dog by William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray Lit LessonEnglishKindergarten1st2nd3rd4thWalter is a small dog with a BIG problem that is sure to delight children everywhere.
The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant Lit LessonEnglishKindergarten1st2nd3rdIf you've ever had relatives come to stay for the summer, and even if you haven't, you're going to love this book.
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney Lit LessonEnglish1st2nd3rd4th5th6thMiss Rumphius is a wonderful character who made the world a more beautiful place during her many adventures.