Guji Guji
8 best books like Guji Guji (Chih-Yuan Chen): Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, Owl Moon, The First Strawberries, The Matchbox Diary, Back of the Bus, White Socks Only, A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
| Author | Mo Willems |
| ISBN | 1844280594 |
Merging expressive cartoon network-esque illustrations with beautiful black and white photographs of Brooklyn, this funny story tells how Trixie and Knuffle Bunny's trip to the laundromat with Dad goes terribly wrong when Trixie realizes some bunny's been left behind...! Her attempts to alert...
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
| Author | Verna Aardema |
| ISBN | 0140549056 |
"In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece."
-Booklist, starred review.
Winner of Caldecott Medal in...
| Author | Jane Yolen |
| ISBN | 0399214577 |
Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and the world is silent as a dream. Whoo-whoo-whoo, the father calls to the mysterious nighttime bird.
But there is no answer.
Wordlessly the two companions walk along, for when you go owling...
| Author | Joseph Bruchac |
| ISBN | 0140564098 |
From an award-winning Native American storyteller comes this captivating re-telling of a Cherokee legend, which explains how strawberries came to be. Long ago, the first man and woman quarreled. The woman left in anger, but the Sun sent tempting berries to Earth to slow the wife's retreat. Luminous...
| Author | Paul Fleischman |
| ISBN | 0763646016 |
Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman and Bagram Ibatoulline tell a breathtaking immigration tale with appeal across generations.
"Pick whatever you like most. Then I’ll tell you its story."
When a little girl visits her great-grandfather at his curio-filled home, she chooses an unusual...
| Author | Aaron Reynolds |
| ISBN | 0399250913 |
It seems like any other winter day in Montgomery, Alabama. Mama and child are riding where they?re supposed to?way in the back of the bus. The boy passes the time by watching his marble roll up and down the aisle with the motion of the bus, until from way up front a big commotion breaks out. He can?t see what?s...
Something very rare happened. My boy child actually recommended this book to me. We watched The Help last weekend and he told me that this was one of his favorite books and that I needed to pick it up. (It's a 3-6th grade book)
After I woke up from passing out I put in a request for it.
ETA: I'm adding...
A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
| Author | David A. Adler |
| ISBN | 0823407705 |
The biography of Martin Luther King, Jr is one of the stories that people need to read and know at least once in their life. He is a great civil rights activist, and the reason I want my students read this book and the similar story which is about Rosa Parks is because the two people are related during the era...
