Friday, June 12, 2009

More Spaghetti, I Say by Rita Gelman

Book Genre: Fiction

Publishing Info: Scholastic Inc, 32 pages

Awards or honors received: None

Summary: This is a funny book about a monkey named Minnie who really likes to eat spaghetti. She is too busy to play with Freddy.

Personal rating and reason for rating: **** Good. This is a good story for young readers who are ready to read on their own. It is a catchy book with rhyming words, and many young students think it is very funny.

Reading level: 1.2

Interest level: k-2

Possible uses of the text in integrated units of study (reading and writing across the curriculum): This is a good story to work with young readers on predicting text based on rhyming words.

Potential Problems or Difficulties: I do not see any problems or difficulties with this text.

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