[CASL-L] Current Chapter Books to read aloud to K-2 students

[Valerie DiLorenzo]

One of my absolute favs from last year is *When Mischief Came to Town* by
Katrina Nannestad

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Currently reading:
*Monstrous Beauty* by Elizabeth Fama (audio)
*Black Wings Beating* by Alex London
*Amal Unbound *by Aisha Saeed (rereading for Global Read Aloud '18)
Recently finished:
*Outrun the Moon* by Stacey Lee
*Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring* by Angela Cervantes
*A Study in Charlotte* by Angela Cervantes (audio)
*Harbor Me* by Jacqueline Woodson
*Lead with Literacy: A Pirate Leader's Guide to Developing a Culture of
Readers *by Mandy Ellis
*Bob* by Wendy Mass & Rebecca Stead
*The Curse of Crow Hollow* by Billy Coffey (audio)
*Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine* by Gail Honeyman
*Love, Hate and Other Filters* by Samira Ahmed
*Breakout* by Kate Messner
*Slider* by Pete Hautman
*The Compassionate Achiever: How Helping Others Fuels Success *by
Christopher L. Kukk
*Wild Blue Wonder* by Carlie Sorosiak
*You're Welcome Universe* by Whitney Gardner
*A Handful of Stars *by Cynthia Lord
*Unbound* by Ann E. Burg
*Solo* by Kwame Alexander
*On Two Feet and Wings *by Abbas Kazerooni (audio)


On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 7:37 AM Christina O'Neill <coneill at region15.org>
wrote:

> Hi Karen,
> Here are a few suggestions:
> Slug Days by Sarah Leach
> Lola Levine is Not Mean by Monica Brown
> Dory Fantasmagory, The real true friend by Abby Hanlon
> Weekends with Max and His Dad by Linda Urban
> Wolfie and Fly by Cary Fagan
> My Life in Pictures (Bea Garcia) by Deborah Zemke
> Mercy Watson books by Kate DiCamillo
> Lulu's Mysterious Mission by Judith Viorst (there are a couple of Lulu
> books)
> The Story of Diva and Flea by Mo Willems
> Phineas L. MacGuire Gets Cooking by Frances O'Roark Dowell
> Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse by Tamera Will Wissinger
> Waiting for the Magic by Patricia MacLachlan
>
> Christina O'Neill
> coneill at region15.org
> LMES Library/Media Specialist
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> On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 7:18 AM Karen LeFevre <lefevrekl at mansfieldct.org>
> wrote:
>
>>  Hi! I’m looking to put together a list of some more current chapter book
>> read-alouds for K-2 classrooms. Every teacher I polled says they read
>> Charlotte’s  Web, The Mouse and the Motorcycle, My Father’s Dragon, etc.
>> The most current literature was The Giants and the Joneses by Julia
>> Donaldson (2004).
>>
>> Can you suggest some other  amazing chapter books to read aloud to K-2
>> students that was written this century?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Karen
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