Check it Out!: Classroom Read Alouds
Picture Books
Miss Nelson Is Missing — Allard
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs — Barrett
I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More — Beaumont
And the Train Goes… — Bee
Snip Snap! What’s That? — Bergman
Bad Kitty — Bruel
Book! Book! Book! — Bruss
Stellaluna — Cannon
May I Bring a Friend? — De Regniers
Go Away, Big Green Monster! — Emberley
Bark, George — Feiffer
Millions of Cats — Gag
The Doorbell Rang — Hutchins
Pete the Cat — Litwin
Froggy (series) — London
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? — Martin
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom — Martin
Make Way for Ducklings — McCloskey
Thomas’ Snowsuit — Munsch
If You Give A Mouse a Cookie — Numeroff
The Recess Queen — O’Neill
Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes — Palatini
The Little Engine That Could — Piper
Officer Buckle and Gloria — Rathmann
Duck! Rabbit! — Rosenthal
Skippyjon Jones — Schachner
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs — Scieszka
Green Eggs and Ham — Seuss
Duck on a Bike — Shannon
Caps for Sale — Slobodkina
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble — Steig
The Monster at the End of this Book — Stone
Here Comes the Big, Mean Dust Bunny! — Thomas
Many Moons — Thurber
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day — Viorst
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus — Willems
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything — Williams
The Napping House — Wood
Early Readers
Frog and Toad Are Friends — Lobel
Elephant and Piggie — Willems
Facts, Folklore and Rhymes
Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach — Deedy
Actual Size — Jenkins
Anansi Tales — Kimmel
Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum — McCarthy
Tikki Tikki Tembo — Mosel
A Light in the Attic — Silverstein
Chapter Books
Cam Jansen — Adler
Gooney Bird Greene — Lowry
Charlotte’s Web — White
Little House in the Big Woods — Wilder