Publication |
Orlando, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987.
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Description |
294pRed Spine
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Series |
HBJ reading program
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Summary/Abstract |
A collection of stories and poems for studying various genres and comprehension study.
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Contents |
Stepping stones -
Watch out, Ronald Morgan! by Patricia Reilly Giff (Realistic fiction)
Benjamin Franklin's glasses by Sally McMillan (Biography)
Nick joins in by Joe Lasker (Realistic fiction)
Someone by Carol Quinn (Poem)
Draw conclusions (Comprehension study)
Jane Martin, dog detective by Eve Bunting (Mystery)
Reality and fantasy (Literature study)
Barkley by Syd Hoff (Fantasy)
My dog by Myra Cohn Livingston (Poem)
Dogs at work by Phyllis Hoffman (Informational article)
Thinking about "Stepping Stones"
Read on your own
Earth adn Sky -
Clyde monster by Robert L. Crowe (Fantasy)
Bedtime by Patricia Hubbell (Poem)
Cause and effect (Comprehension study)
Sun up, sun down by Gail Gibbons (Informational article)
Forecast by Malcolm Hall (Fantasy)
Change in the weather by Ilo Orleans (Poem)
Maps (Study skills)
Splash by Ronda Maseman (Informational article)
Owl and the moon by Arnold Lobel (Fantasy)
How the sun made a promise and kept it retold by Margery Bernstein and Janet Kobrin (A Canadian Indian myth)
Thinking about "Earth and Sky"
Read on your own
Kaleidoscopes -
Beatrice doesn't want to by Laura Joffe Numeroff (Realistic fiction)
The simple prince adapted from a book by Jane Yolen (Folktale)
Politeness by A.A.Milne (Poem)
Jenny and the tennis nut by Janet Schulman (Realistic fiction)
Main idea and details (Comprehension study)
Farm animals by Grace Moremen (Informational article)
Old MacDonald had a farm (An American folk song)
The ugly duckling - A fairy tale retold by Ruth Rogg (Play)
The caterpillar's surprise by Grace Moremen (Informational article)
Follow directions (Study skills)
Thinking about "Kaleidoscopes"
Read on your own
Scrapbooks -
Grandma without me by Judith Vigna (Realistic fiction)
Keepsakes by Leland B. Jacobs (Poem)
Classification (Comprehension study)
Scrapbooks by Alma Marshak Whitney (Informational article)
The year of the smile by John Yeates (Realistic fiction)
New year's day by Martha and Charles Shapp (Informational article)
The new year by Jane W. Krows (Poem)
Compound words (Decoding skills)
Cornstalks and cannonballs by Barbara Mitchell (Legend)
The quilt story by Tony Johnston (Realistic fiction)
Bonus: Arthur's honey bear by Lillian Hoban (Fantasy)
Thinking about "Scrapbooks"
Read on your own
Glossary
Word list
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Standard Number |
0153305061 Hb.
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