[CASL-L] [EXTERNAL] Re: One book one school successes for PreK-2 or PreK-5

[Audra Good]

Yes!!

Our fave titles:

One and only Ivan
One and only Ruby
The Wild Robot
Charlotte’s Web

We also did
The world according to Humphrey
Wish tree
Phineas L Maguire gets cooking
Me, Frida, and the secret of the peacock ring
The lemonade war

One year we only did a picture book and that was change sings.
On Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 10:44 AM O'Brien, Annamaria via CASL-L <
casl-l at mylist.net> wrote:

> I sent this to Jenny earlier, but here's a reply all! :)
>
> I have done this 4 times and planning our 5th now.
> We are a PreK-2 school so choosing a book is a little tricky for us.
>
> Year 1 - The World According to Humphrey
> Year 2 - Ranger in Time - Oregon Trail
> Year 3 - The Year of Billy Miller
> Year 4 - The Trouble With Chickens
> This year, we are trying Wildlife Rescue - How to Save an Owl
>
> In Years 1 & 2, we were focused on a series. The Humphrey series is great
> because the original ones are more for gr 3-5, but she also has a set of
> Humphrey Tiny Tales, which are shorter and more geared towards Gr K-2.
>
> Then in Year 3 we decided to move towards a more author study approach to
> include our preschoolers a little more. Year 3 was focused on Kevin Henkes,
> last year was Doreen Cronin (and she did a virtual author visit!), and this
> year is Kate Messner.
>
> I have tons of ideas and resources for each one if you are interested in
> more.
> :)
>
> Anna O'Brien
> School Librarian, Preschool-Gr. 2
> Cook Hill School, Wallingford CT
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 10:24 AM Cheryl Monaco <
> monacoc at guilfordschools.org> wrote:
>
>> I'm interested in this as well!
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2026 at 8:55 PM Jenny Lussier via CASL-L <
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>>> Hi all - I'd love to know if you've done any one book one school events
>>> and if so which titles have been successful.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance! Hope your back to school is amazing!
>>> Jenny
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