1.      Knufflebunny                                 Mo Willems

2.      Don’t Let Pigeon Drive the Bus    Mo Willems (Punctuation)

3.      Bat Loves the Night                       Nicola Davies  (Literary Nonfiction)  Any of   Nicola Davies are great

4.      The Snowy Day                             Ezra Jack Keats (sound words)

5.      In My New Yellow Shirt                Eileen Spinelli (repeating line, good authors note about where she got the

                                                      Idea for the book)

6.      My Mama Had a Dancing Heart  Libba Moore Gray (moves through season, beautiful language)

7.      When the Relatives Came              Cynthia Rylant (structure)

8.      Scarecrow                                     Cynthia Rylant

9.      Paperboy                                       Dav Pilkey

10.  Cookies Week                                Cynthia Ward (structure)