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Literacy connection For "We All Laugh in the Same Language"

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Posted by mlewis on Apr 14, 2005 - 08:33 PM

Here is a bibliography of great children's literature for every song on my CD, "We All Laugh in the Same Language!" Please let me know if you know of any more great children's books that apply.

We All Laugh in the Same Language
Belafonte, Harry. A Life Like Mine UNICEF

Copsey, Susan Elizabeth and Barnabas Kindersley Children Just Like Me

Hemming, Patricia, Jo Crill (Illus.) Hayden's Song : A Contemporary Family Fairy Tale Celebrating the Joy of Being Different

Kindersley, Anabel and Barnabas Kindersley Children Just Like Me: Celebrations!

Montanari, Donna Children Around the World

Wonderin' Why
Berger, Melvin. Can Snakes Crawl Backward? Questions and Answers About Reptiles New York : Scholastic Reference, c2001

Berger, Melvin and Paul Meisel (Illustrator) Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, & Yawn (Let's-Readn-and-Find-Out Science 2) ©2000

Burleigh, Robert Pandora San Diego [Calif.] : Silver Whistle Harcourt, Inc., c2002.

Day, Trevor. The Random House Book of 1001 Questions About The Human Body
New York: Random House, c1994

Johnson, Spencer. The Value of Curiosity: The Story of Christopher Columbus
La Jolla, Calif. : Value Communications, c1977.

Maynard, Christopher and Terry Martin. Why Does Lightning Strike? Questions Children Ask About the Weather (Why Books) ©1996

Morris, Neil, et al. Where Does My Spaghetti Go When I Eat? Questions Children Ask About the Human Body (Tell Me Why Books)

Ripley, Catherine and Scot Ritchie; Why?: The Best Ever Question and Answer Book About Nature, Science and the World Around You (Questions and Answers Storybook)

Spiteri, Helena. 1001 Questions and Answers
New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1995.

Best Friends
Appetit, Kathi and Arthur Howard (Illus.) Bubba and Beau, Best Friends

Elliott, Laura Malone and Lynn Munsinger (Illustrator) Hunter's Best Friend at School ©2002

Hoban, Russell and Lillian Hoban (Illus). Best Friends for Frances (Trophy Picture Book) ©1976

Kellogg, Steven. Best Friends ©1990

Kellogg, Steven. Best Friends: Story and Pictures

Moody, Martha. Best Friends

Odell, Kathleen. Agnes Parker…Girl in Progress. New York: dial Books ©2003

Soto, Gary and Regan Dunnick (Illustrator). Fearless Fernie: Hanging Out with Fernie & Me New York: Putnam's ©2003

Torres, Laura. Best Friends Forever!: 101 Projects to Make and Share ©2004

Muskrat Rap
Hare, Tony. Animal Habitats: Discovering How Animals Live in the Wild

Peterson, Stephanie. Where Do the Animals Live (Turn & Discover) Innovative Kids

Farndon, John. Wildlife Atlas: A Complete guide to Animals and Their Habitats. ©2002

Jackson Avenue
McDonough, Yona Zeldis, and John O'Brien Who Was Louis Armstrong? (Who Was…) ©2004

McKissack, Patricia, et al. Lousi Armstrong: Jazz Musician "Great African Americans Series) ©1991

Orgill, Roxanne and Leonard Jenkins (Illus.). If I o­nly Had A Horn: Young Louis Armstrong ©2002

Down Chinatown Way
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane and Lawrence Migdale. Celebrating Chinese New Year

Hitz, Demi. Happy, Happy Chinese New Year!

Holub, Joan and Benrei Huang. Dragon Dance and Chinese New Year: A Chinese New Year Lift-The-Flap Book ©2003

Roberts, Cindy. Chinese New Year for Kids. ©2003

Vaugn, Marcia K. and Stanley Wong Hoo Foon. The Dancing Dragon.

Don't Run in the Hall
Lester, Julius. The Blues Singers: Ten Who Rocked the World ©2001

We Can't Wait For Spring
Hood, Susan and Claudine Gevry (Illus.) Caterpillar Spring, Butterfly Summer (Board Book) ©2003

Jackson, Ellen and Jan Davey Ellis. The Spring Equinox ©2001

Krauss, Ruth and Marc Simont (Illus.) The Happy Day ©1989

Rylant, Cynthia and Sucie Stevenson (Illus.) Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble ©1996

Thompson, Lauren and Buket Erdogan (Illus.) Mouse's First Spring ©2005

Walters, Catherine. When Will It Be Spring? ©2001

Down in Old Hawaii
Feeney, Stephanie and Ann Fielding. Sand to Sea: Marine Life of Hawaii ©1989

Green, Y.S. Story of Hawaii ©1989

Nordenstrom, Michael, Pele and the Rivers of Fire ©2002

Osbourne, Mary Pope and Sal Murdocca (Illus.) High Tide In Hawaii (Magic tree House) ©2003

Takayama, Sandi and Pat Hall Musubi Man: Hawaii's Gingerbread Man ©1997

Home Again
Barton, Byron. I Want to Be an Astronaut.

Branley, Franklyn M. and True Kelly (Illus.) Floating in Space (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

Burgan, Michael and Robert Brown (Illus.) John Glenn (Childhood of Famous Americans)

Collins, Michael. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story ©1994

Dunham, Montrew and Meryl Henderson (Illus.) Neil Armstrong: Young Pilot (Childhood of Famous Americans)

Graham, Ian. The Best Book of Spaceships

Kramer, Barbara. Neil Armstrong: the first Man on the Moon (People To Know) ©1997

Kramer, Barbara. Sally Ride: A Space Biography (Countdown to Space) ©1998

Schuffert, Bea Uusma. The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins ©2003

Homeless Man
Bunting, Eve. December ©2000

Bunting, Eve. Fly Away Home ©1993

Chalofsy, Margie. Changing Places: A Kid's View of Shelter Living

DiSalvo, Dyanne. A Castle o­n Viola Street

Disalvo-Ryan, Dianne. Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen (Reading Rainbow Book)

Hertensten, Jane. Home Is Where We Live: Life at a Shelter Through a Young Girl's Eyes

McGovern, Ann and Marni Backer. Lady in the Box ©1999

Polacco, Patricia. I Can Hear the Sun: A Modern Myth (Picture Puffins) ©1999

Testa, Maria. Someplace to Go

Round and Round
Thong, Roseanne and Grace Lin. Round Is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes ©2000

Chavarría-Cháirez, Becky. Magda's Tortillas
Houston, Tex: Pinata Books, ©2000.

Dotlich, Rebecca Kai. What Is Round?
[New York, N.Y.] : Harper Festival, ©1999

Murphy, Chuck. Shapes
New York, N.Y: Little Simon, ©1997.

Skofield, James and James Graham Hale (Illus.) 'Round and Around [New York] : HarperCollins, ©1993

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