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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Four Footed Friends and Favorites

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1875 publication of Four Footed Friends and Favorites by Edward P. Cogger, a book of poems for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Favorite Nursery Tales

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Favorite Nursery Tales, a book of stories and poems for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Favorite Stories

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Favorite Stories by Hiram Putnam Barnes, a book of stories and poems for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: True Stories of the Favorites

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of True Stories of the Favorites by John Stevens Cabot Abbott, a book of children's biographies.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Four Footed Friends and Favorites

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Four Footed Friends and Favorites, a book of poetry for children.
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Website
Other

Realistic Appalachian Picture Books

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Use this list for books about life in the Appalachian area of the county. Most are stories of contemporary life.
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Unknown Type
EL Education

El Education: Our Favorite Body Parts

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students choose favorite parts of their bodies and explain why each part is their favorite. Teachers take digital photographs of the different body parts and write down each student's reasons for choosing it. The pages are put together...
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Unknown Type
EL Education

El Education: Our Book of Tools

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students choose a tool from a photograph and then become an expert on that tool. Through field visits to a hardware store, interviews with community members, and descriptive writing exercises, students learn the use of each tool....
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Memory Book

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Help students create memory books in which to document some favorite experiences.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs: Make a Memory Book

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Develop language and literacy skills by recalling important events in one's life to create a book. Illustrate and dictate favorite memories.
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Website
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Eighteen Highly Recommended Books for Girls

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A list of great books for girls to read, ranging from ages 3 to 14. Includes a bibliography and a short description of the book itself.
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Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Eric Carle

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
What do you know about Eric Carle, the author? This Carol Hurst site highlights some interesting facts about this author's life and refers to some of his books.
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eBook
Other

The Virtual Vine: Bears

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A list of "Bear picture books," is found here, as well as suggestions for bear activities, lessons and projects.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: On the Loose With Dr. Seuss

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students will survey teachers in order to find out the titles of their favorite Dr. Seuss books. They will work in small groups and use digital cameras to take pictures of each teacher and his/her favorite book.
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Activity
Other

Ca Dept. Of Education: Recommended Literature (K 12)

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A searchable index of outstanding literature for adolescents and children. Includes book lists for students both in school or at home.
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Lesson Plan
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Dr. Seuss Lesson Plans

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
What is your favorite Dr. Seuss story? Web English Teacher may be offering you resources to teach it right here! Also contains links to biographical information.
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Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Some Animals Don't Do That!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this lesson plan, Dogs Don't Wear Sneakers by Laura Numeroff, is used as a mentor text for to highlight the trait of idea development. The content focus of the lesson is to highlight what topics cannot do. Young scholars generate a...
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Website
PBS

Pbs Kids: Coloring Pages and Activities

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Younger students can learn how to color within the lines using these printouts inspired by their favorite PBS shows. There are also games, too, such as connect-the-dots.
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Website
Other

Seussville.com: About Dr. Seuss

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore this short, informative resource and learn more about your favorite children's author, Dr. Seuss.
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Handout
Scholastic

Scholastic: Eric Carle Biography

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Discover more about your favorite children's author, Eric Carle, when you visit this biography. Students and teachers will gain a new perspective of this author's life and work.
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eBook
Other

Magic Keys: The Little Gingerbread Man by Carol Moore

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Follow the Little Gigerbread Man through his adventues in this electornic book written and illustrated by Carol Moore.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: There Was an Old Lady

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is to be used with the There Was an Old Lady series of books. Use with ordinal numbers and retelling the story. The students can vote on their favorite book and use a Venn Diagram to...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Writing Fix: Tallying Those Favorite Flavors

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover of the book Tim’s Ice Cream Store by Rachel Griffiths and Margaret Clyne.
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Primary
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This ebook version of Margery Williams Bianco's Velveteen Rabbit has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.