Words+and+Vocab


 * **Title** || **Author** || **Notes** || **Grades** ||
 * Saving Sweetness || Diane Stanely || dialect ||  ||
 * Milkman’s Boy || Donald Hall || Early 1900’s change over time ||  ||
 * Osbert || Elizabeth Kimmel ||  || primary ||
 * Beatrice’s Goat || Page McBrier || Vocab ||  ||
 * Relatives Came || Cynthia Rylant || Vocab || intermediate ||
 * Angel’s in the Dust || Margot Theis Rowen ||  ||   ||
 * Recess Queen || Alexis o’Neill || Fun language, playful ||  ||
 * She’s Wearing a Dead Bird on her Head || Kathryn Lasky || Vocab ||  ||
 * Way We Do it in Japan || Geneva Cobb || Vocab, context clues ||  ||
 * White Dynamite and Curly Kid || Bill Martin || Dialect and voice ||  ||
 * Knots on a Counting Rope || Bill Martin || metaphor ||  ||
 * Zombie in Love || Kelly DiPucchio || Context Clues - Great vocabulary, Inferring from pictures. Just fun! Word Play || k-5 ||
 * Oink? || Margie Palatini || Good for vocab development (content, pigsty, disgraceful, untidy, slop, downwind, dab, concluded, insist, distraught, insufferable, gathering, fond, convinced, refreshing, exhausted) ||  ||