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Introduction to Main Events
Identify main events in a text. Readers will read The Kissing Hand and discuss the main events of the story. They will use sentences strips to write down events and place them in order. Alternative books are suggested.
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Author Study: Audrey Wood
Students use the Internet to examine the books of Audrey Wood. They read biographies and participate in activities.
Other
The Audrey Wood Clubhouse: Homepage
Meet Audrey Wood and six award-winning children's book creators. Features include activities with Audrey Wood and a lesson in how picture books are written and illustrated.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: The Napping House
This site provides a review of the book "The Napping House" by Don and Audrey Wood. It also features ideas for activities and a list of related books.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Audrey Wood: The Napping House
A video of the book "The Napping House", written by Audrey Wood, and illustrated by Don Wood. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
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Writingfix.com: Paper Plate Simile Books: Quick as a Cricket
Front cover of the book Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood.